Do you have experience lead sustainability initiatives? If so, this position could be perfect for you! Our client is an innovator within the metal forming industry supporting many blue-chip organisations for decades. They are looking for a Sustainability Manager to join the company and help support and advice the business in how to reduce their carbon footprint and achieve NETzero. Sustainability Manager Fulltime, Permanent£50,000 - £65,000 DOE Birmingham Sustainability ManagerJob Description

• You will advise and support the Group on all sustainability related matters.
• Collate, review, and analyse sustainability related data, metrics, and reports to identify issues and potential opportunities for improvement within the business.
• Support both internal & external stakeholders regarding sustainability issues.  Including ESG/CSR related questionnaires. For example: - Ecovadis, CHAS, Considerate Construction etc.
• Make sure that the business is meets sustainability legal/regulatory requirements.
• Identify areas to develop sustainability within the Group.
• Work with the Director of HSE and Board of Directors to define a clear vision and strategy on sustainability with a Net Zero Plan.
• Implement sustainability strategies across the Group. Therefore, making products and production processes more sustainable.
• Monitor compliance with environmental and social standards.
• Integrate sustainability goals into business management processes.
• Identify, support, and lead the Group’s application for sustainability and carbon reduction accreditation, standards, and codes of practices. 
• Work with the HSE team to develop the Group’s Environmental Management System (EMS).  As well as supporting the ISO14001 (Environmental Management) and lead the BES6001 (Responsible Sourcing) accreditation.
• Lead and develop the Group’s Environmental Product Declarations (EPD’s)
• Lead ESOS (Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme) audits, driving the business towards energy/fuel reduction, sustainable replacements, and self-generation.
• Present sustainability reports to the Group’s leadership team.
• Set an example for all employees within the Group.  Demonstrate a positive commitment to sustainability.  Exhibit excellent work ethics and habits.

Sustainability ManagerEssential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent in environmental science economics or engineering
• A master’s degree within Sustainability Management would be desirablr.

Skills and Knowledge

• Demonstrated knowledge of sustainable business principles and experience related to operational implementation and practice in a commercial setting.
• Demonstrate sustained continued professional development (CPD) resulting in an up-to-date understanding and awareness of the latest Sustainability trends and topics.
• Lead and demonstrates commitment to the Group’s Corporate Values
• Demonstrated success at managing complex initiatives from concept.
• Ability to own and manage complex projects with a high level of independence.
• Understand sustainability accreditation, standards, and codes of practices.

Sustainability ManagerCompany Benefits

• Annual Leave and Bank Holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Free Car Parking
• Death in Service Benefit

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