Are you passionate about sustainability and ready to lead environmental and social governance in a dynamic, fast-paced fresh produce business? I am looking for a driven ESG / Sustainability Manager to shape and deliver the environmental strategy, ensuring compliance, innovation, and impact across our operations.

The business are a forward-thinking fresh produce business committed to sustainability, ethical sourcing, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, transparency, and making a real difference in the food supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, including internal and external audits.
• Act as the go-to expert for energy, carbon, waste, water, and environmental compliance, driving cost-saving initiatives and sustainable practices.
• Communicate effectively across all levels of the organisation-from CEO to shop floor-to embed ESG principles into their culture.
• Produce clear, engaging sustainability reports for internal and external stakeholders, including their Modern Slavery Statement.
• Monitor and interpret legislative changes, ensuring the business remains ahead of regulatory requirements.
• Travel to sites and partners as needed to support ESG implementation and collaboration.

About You

• Proven experience managing ISO 14001 systems and leading audits.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage diverse stakeholders.
• Technically proficient in environmental and energy topics, with a strategic mindset.
• Excellent written communication skills for reporting and policy development.
• Proactive, adaptable, and willing to travel to support our ESG goals.
• Some ideals would be Food / Fresh Produce experience, understanding of scope 1, 2 & 3 carbon measurement, but not essential.

If you are ready to make a real difference to the food that ends up on our plates, then please apply via the link or email me, via lawrence@morepeople.co.uk

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