Environmental & Sustainability Manager (Supply Chains)

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Environmental & Sustainability Manager (Supply Chains)

Role: Environmental & Sustainability Project Manager
Specialism(s): Environmental Management, Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Supply Chains, Project Management, Retail, Environmental Compliance, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), Sustainability Best Practice
Type: Contract, Daily Rate
Duration: 6 Months (Initial Duration)
Start: ASAP / Urgent
Location: London (Hybrid)
Pay Rate: 300 - 370 per day (Inside IR35, via Umbrella)

Environmental & Sustainability Manager (Supply Chains)

CPS Group UK are delighted to be working with a leading global retail organisation to appoint a seasoned Environmental & Sustainability (Project) Manager to create and implement long-term sustainability initiatives to ensure the business is compliant and operates responsibly whilst remaining highly competitive.

The role is a 6-month initial contract, based out of the UK HQ in London.

Role Requirements

Play a key role in supporting long-term targets aligned with business sustainability objectives whilst also supporting similar ad-hoc projects
Monitor compliance regulation updates and policies alongside internal teams, communicating change internally
Manage extended producer responsibility (EPR) schemes and facilitate vendor EPR training
Acting SME for environmental and sustainability initiatives across the business
Enhance sustainability reporting systems in conjunction with internal IT teams
Oversee sustainability projects (monitoring progress, evaluating impact and ensuring timely on-budget completion)
Set clear, measurable sustainability targets and identify areas for improvement
Produce reports for senior management on initiative effectiveness
Represent the business on key compliance projects (e.g. Deforestation)

Required Skills & Experience

Extensive experience in sustainable development, environmental management, supply chains and project management
Up-to-date knowledge of environmental regulations and sustainability best practice
Excellent analytical, strategic and holistic thinking skills
Ability to manage cross-departmental projects effectively
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to produce robust reports

For more information or immediate consideration for this opportunity, please contact Charlie Grant at CPS Group UK on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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