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Sustainability and Compliance Manager

Posted 04 December 2024
Salary £55,000-£65,000
LocationCramlington
Job type Permanent
Industry Sector Technical
ReferenceJ138089
Job FunctionHuman Resources

Job description

The Company

Our client is a market leading manufacturing company. They now have a new role for a Sustainability and Compliance Manager.

The Role

  • Develop and implement sustainability strategy. 

  • Ensure business remains compliant with all regulatory requirements.

  • Influence culture to ensure sustainability is a core topic within the business.

  • Collaborate with key stakeholders across the business to maintain compliance and stay ahead of legislation.

  • Drive company activity to maximise re-use opportunity.

  • Ensure the accuracy of data collection for internal and external reporting.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to prepare key sustainability information for internal and external communication.

  • Monitor industry best practice, share and implement new initiatives.

  • Represent business at relevant industry working groups and events.

  • Develop knowledge of appropriate legislation and regulations.

  • Develop Life Cycle Assessments.

  • Manage sustainability and compliance team (Sustainable Process Manager, Environmental Coordinator, Management System Coordinator).

  • Manage waste streams and external contractors.

  • Maintain and develop management system.

  • Prepare gap analysis and implement countermeasures.

  • Identify and drive net zero strategy.

The Person

  • You will ideally be degree qualified.

  • Have experience in a similar role.

  • Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, sustainability frameworks and best practices.

  • Strategic thinker with excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to analyse data and prepare reports for various audiences.

  • Project management experience, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams effectively.

  • Will have sustainability and compliance management experience and knowledge.

Benefits

  • Up to 20% performance related bonus.

  • Pension scheme.

  • Life assurance of 5x salary.

  • Private healthcare.