Are You Ready to Lead Sustainability and ESG Initiatives as a Senior ESG Strategy and Programme Lead at Upfield?
Embrace a Growth Opportunity in Our Global Sustainability & ESG Team!
Location: London
Dynamic Role: Driving our ESG strategy and ensuring impactful delivery under our commitment pillars
About the Position
At Upfield, we’re not just leading the plant-based revolution; we’re also committed to driving positive change for a better planet. Join our Global Sustainability & ESG team as a Senior ESG Strategy and Programme Lead. In this role, you’ll support the development of our Sustainability & ESG strategy, aligning it with our purpose of growing positive impact while addressing material risks to our business and society.
Your leadership will be crucial in managing our ESG metrics and programmes, leading materiality assessments, developing ESG reporting scorecards, and ensuring our internal ESG management system aligns with recognized standards. This role is a unique growth opportunity for someone who understands the importance of solving commercial problems while advancing our ESG & Sustainability strategy.
Key Accountabilities
- Supporting the development of our Sustainability & ESG strategy in alignment with our Purpose.
- Managing timely and effective reporting on ESG metrics across functions.
- Leading double materiality assessment processes, analyzing and prioritizing ESG risks and opportunities.
- Developing ESG reporting scorecards and transforming data into insights to drive growth and ESG performance.
- Owning the internal ESG management system and ensuring compliance with recognized standards.
- Managing the ESG Leadership Team and facilitating informed decision-making
To thrive in this role
You’ll need a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Business, Strategy, or a related discipline. We’re looking for someone with 5-7 years of experience in leading complex, multi-functional change and transformation programmes. You should be adept at delivering change in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and possess exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. Your ability to navigate and lead through complexity and change is key to succeeding in this dynamic role.
What’s Next
Don’t miss this opportunity to shape the future of plant-based nutrition. Apply now! For more information, reach out to Richard Hodgson, Talent Acquisition, via WhatsApp at +44(0)7826 900 399.
Application Deadline: Monday 8th January 2024. Be a part of our fast-paced hiring process as we aim to complete it in January 2024.
If you’re passionate about making a difference and eager to take on a role that offers significant growth opportunities, apply now! At Upfield, we encourage you to bring your ideas, motivation, and desire to succeed.
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