Environmental & Sustainability Manager - Cramlington, Northumberland, United Kingdom - Sterling Pharma Solutions Limited

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Summary of the Environmental & Sustainability Manager role

As the Environmental & Sustainability Manager you will report directly to the EHS Director based at our site in Cramlington, Northumberland.

As the Environmental & Sustainability Manager you will be responsible for the successful implementation and maintenance of the environmental management system (EMS), and providing technical input and leadership in all aspects of impact assessment, energy management, sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility objectives.

Sterling's facility in Dudley, Northumberland is based 8 miles outside of Newcastle upon Tyne and boasts amazing countryside, alongside stunning beaches and more than 70 castle sites.

With a wide range of housing from countryside and beachside to city living and village life, our site at Dudley offers a location with something for everyone.

We are a fast-growing global pharmaceutical CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation), with more than 50 years' experience in developing and manufacturing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs).

We are a proven and trusted partner to some of the world's most innovative biotechs and leading pharmaceutical companies and are widely recognised for our expertise in complex and hazardous chemistry.

We are a dynamic business, employing more than 1300 talented and passionate people in the UK, US and Europe who together support our customers in bringing new medicines to market, improving and saving the lives of patients.

We support our customers through the full product lifecycle from pre-clinical development right up to full scale commercial manufacturing and today we are proud to have built a culture of excellence in science and unrivalled service.

Overseeing compliance with agreements and consents for the discharge of trade effluents from Biological Treatment plants on the basis of pollutant load, treatability, toxicity and environmental risk assessment.

Overseeing waste management compliance and working closely with the site waste function in terms of classification, packaging and disposal of waste streams.

Overseeing energy regulation compliance and driving energy efficiency and improvement with other departments.
Continuously improving and managing the environmental management systems to support business operations and strategy.
Developing environmental objectives as part of the overall company HSE strategy and tracking performance indicators to drive improvement.
Promoting sustainability, CSR and ESG.
Contributing to the development and delivery of training on environmental issues.
Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline e.g. chemical/process engineering/chemistry (chartered membership of a relevant institution desirable).
Environmental qualifications desirable e.g. NEBOSH Certificate/Diploma.
Demonstrable experience in a manufacturing/production environment, ideally with experience in a technical, chemical manufacturing or engineering role.

Sound knowledge of current and future Environmental legislation with the ability to manage and lead on specific technical aspects of Environmental Assessment.

We also run a variety of programmes across our sites to promote health, wellbeing and work life balance, in addition to supporting causes and charities close to our employees' hearts, encouraging volunteering within the communities we are part of and even arranging socials, through our global social committees, to encourage team building and reward our team's hard work.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including bonus, pension scheme, private healthcare, Engagement Hub, cycle to work scheme, death in service coverage, on-site health and wellbeing support including medical consultations and physiotherapy, 24/7 employee assistance programme, employee referral scheme, sports and social club as well as opportunity for training and further career development.