Environmental & Sustainability Manager

Environmental & Sustainability Manager

Location: North Pemberton (TA6)

Salary: Up to £32,000 + 10% Bonus

New Chapter are partnered with much-loved nation-wide player in the FMCG market who are currently on the search for a Sustainability Manager for their site near Bridgwater.

The Sustainability Manager will effectively manage and drive the Environmental agenda to ensure that all personnel are operating in a legally compliant environment across the manufacturing plant.

As Sustainability Manager you will lead or support a range of significant initiatives including:

* working with technical teams to ensure / increase product sustainability & accreditations

* supporting bid teams in promoting clients' sustainable credentials to win new business

* tracking progress / KPIs on longer term target areas (e.g., carbon net zero / food waste)

* engaging with industry bodies to ensure ongoing sustainable development

* working to ensure communication / commitment to sustainability initiatives

Key Responsibilities for the role:

Environmental Management

* Ensure compliance with ISO14001, IPPC requirements and EA Permit through the operating teams.

* Coach, mentor and train all environmental responsibilities.

* Conduct planned inspections in relation to the agreed standards within the environmental agenda.

* Ensure that submissions in respect of Climate Change Levy (CCL) and European Emissions Training Scheme (EUETS)

* Investigate high potential incidents

Sustainability

* Implement and ensure continuity of the site sustainability forums with keystake holders across the site.

* Conduct audits across the site to drive a reduction in energy and water usage

* Drive sustainability projects in conjunction with Projects or relevant Engineering personnel

* Implement and maintain carbon footprint programme

* Achieve KPIs set for sustainability

* Drive change in behaviours across site to improve approach to energy and water usage