Head of Sustainability - Leeds, United Kingdom - Executive Network Group

Executive Network Group
Executive Network Group
Verified Company
Leeds, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Role:
Head of Sustainability

Location:
Hybrid, working from home or nearest office location, with Head office attendance weekly


Salary:
£80,000 - £90,000 + £8,000 car allowance and executive benefits.
Do you want to join an impressive, fast paced, and growing, FTSE 250 company, who are committed to sustainability?
Are you a passionate, engaging and proactive Sustainability professional, looking to develop your career with a FTSE 250 company?
If so, this is the job for you

HSE Recruitment Network are exclusively recruiting for a Head of Sustainability, with the opportunity to lead a progressive multinational company committed to sustainability.

This is a newly created role, to lead the group across their UK & European operations. Tasked with delivering overall strategic direction and implementation of the sustainability vision.

Main Responsibilities:

  • To deliver overall strategic direction and implementation of the sustainability vision
  • Establish a Sustainability strategy and roadmap, incorporating Sustainability framework and Environmental Social Governance (ESG) framework
  • Embed Sustainability through all aspects of the business, commercial, operational and throughout the supply chain
  • Horizon scan for emerging innovation, trends and legislative changes to mitigate risk and maximise opportunities.
  • Supporting management teams to identify pragmatic solutions and improvement opportunities.
  • Contributing to the development of group understanding and reporting.

Essential Experience, Training and Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of key sustainability tools / methodologies / frameworks
  • Sustainability / Environmental based, relevant bachelor's degree / MBA / Diploma
  • Experience of working in a large commercial business, Ideally FTSE 250

Ideal Personality Traits:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with gravitas and ability to influence, and lead
  • Open minded in approach


  • Credibility

  • Comprehensive knowledge of sustainability, ESG and strategic management and delivery
  • Ability to communicate technical facts and figures
  • A passion for sustainability
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who may be interested in this opportunity, please forward on our details.
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