Sustainability Officer - London, United Kingdom - Pentland Brands

Pentland Brands

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

29 June 2023 Job ID: 1330

Corporate Responsibility
Lakeside Pentland Centre

Are you passionate about sustainability and making a positive impact on the world? We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated individual to join our team and play a key role in driving our ambitious sustainability agenda.

As a Sustainability Coordinator, you will be at the forefront of ensuring our brands meet the ever-changing customer and legislative requirements on sustainability.

Your work will directly contribute to achieving our Positive Business targets, making a real difference in the way we do business.

If you are driven by the desire to make a lasting impact and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect role for you.

Join our team and be part of our journey towards a sustainable future. Together, we can create a positive change for our business, our brands, and the world we live in.

The role you'd play as Sustainability Officer

Responsible for the delivery of all projects on time and to cost, through rigorous product/cost engineering and manufacturing feasibility assessment.
Coengineer cost saving solutions with design to achieve seasonal margin targets, balancing creativity and functionality with profit, taking direction from Merchandising leads.
Develop and create tech packs in PLM to communicate requirements for Design aesthetic, fit, and construction, ensuring clarity and understanding throughout the supply chain, in line with all key calendar milestones.
Interface with Asia team counterparts to optimise development process and prototype approval, empowering 'close to source' responsibilities.
Ensure consumer needs are at the center of development decision making and product engineering.
Actively research market, trends, and industry innovations.
Integration of Quality and CI feedback loops to ensure early identification and input on product construction, testing, manufacturing capability and efficiencies.
Confidently lead fitting sessions and proto reviews with product team for assigned products, instruct amendments to vendors to ensure prototypes accurately reflect construction specifications.

What you'd bring

Experienced in ensuring compliance whilst pushing the sustainability narrative to customers and consumers.
Capable of providing feedback on data accuracy and relevance to strengthen and verify brand claims.
Experience in analyzing data to provide insights that inform sustainability strategies.
Proficient in providing training to departments on ESG metrics and related sustainability initiatives.
Proven track record in working with relevant departments to implement thirdparty accreditation processes, leading the certification process.

What you'll get in return

Competitive remuneration package
Hybrid / smart working
Brand and retail perks
Financial perks
Travel perks
Time out perks
Wellbeing commitment

Who we are

Pioneering Brands that Make Life Better

We are Pentland Brands, a global business touching the lives of millions through some of the world's most-loved active and footwear brands.

We own Speedo, Berghaus, Canterbury of New Zealand, Endura, Mitre, Ellesse, SeaVees, KangaROOS and Red or Dead. We're the UK licensee for Kickers and have a joint venture with Lacoste footwear.

We have a rich and remarkable history, of family, of ambition and of innovation, of leading from the front with a legacy of outstanding brands and equally outstanding people.

Of pioneering brands that make life better. Brands that create an emotional connection with our consumers and help keep people on the move. Brands that do good, that form part of a positive business that takes action for people and planet.

We celebrate differences and give everyone the freedom to innovate and develop because we know this is an exceptional place to build brands and build your career.

We want you to come to work every day excited about what we can achieve when we have a clear and single-minded focus on being consumer-centric and relentlessly focused on improving our performance.

Always guided by our principles, we not only do a great job, but we also do it in the right way; success is a team game; with clarity and courage; better as standard; in good conscience.

We believe every individual has the power to shape the Pentland of the future, by making sure that every day we're better than the day before.

Join our team of passionate, exceptional individuals, and do the best work of your life.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.