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Ensure full environmental compliance across sites, preparing for, leading, and supporting site audits and inspections.
Sustainability Strategy & Continuous Improvement
 * Lead the company’s sustainability agenda, collaborating with cross-functional teams to reduce environmental impact.
 * Identify, develop, and deliver initiatives focused on energy reduction, waste minimisation, resource efficiency, and carbon footprint measurement.
 * Drive continual improvement projects for environmental performance and embed proactive environmental practices.
 * Contribute to the development and delivery of company environmental targets, policies, and annual sustainability reporting.
Training, Engagement & Advocacy
 * Develop and deliver environmental awareness training to colleagues at all organisational levels.
 * Promote a culture of environmental responsibility by engaging teams through campaigns, communication, and participation in initiatives.
 * Act as the key contact for environmental issues, investigations, or incidents, and lead root cause analysis where required.
 * Represent the company externally on environmental topics when required.
Reporting, Analysis & Documentation
 * Monitor, track, and report on environmental metrics
 * Maintain comprehensive environmental documentation and records in line with legal and ISO requirements.
 * Support the submission of regulatory returns such as packaging waste, greenhouse gas emissions, and related reporting schemes.
 * In-depth understanding of environmental legislation, ISO 14001, and sustainability best practice.
 * Strong project management and analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and drive improvements.
 * Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement, training delivery, and environmental advocacy.
 * Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
 * A proactive approach with the confidence to challenge existing processes and deliver change.
 * Strong IT skills, including competency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and environmental management systems.
Qualifications & Experience
 * Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent industry experience).
 * Practical experience managing environmental compliance, systems, or sustainability programmes (ideally within manufacturing, FMCG, or logistics).
 * Track record of delivering environmental improvements and successful project management.
 * Experience in policy creation, incident investigation, and supporting corporate sustainability goals preferred.
 * This is a site-based role with travel between multiple locations as required.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Manufacturing and Environmental Quality Programs
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