Customer Sustainability Manager

Are you an experienced Sustainability Manager with expertise in carbon and environmental issues?

Do you thrive in collaborative environments and want to be a part of a forward-thinking team driving the sustainability agenda forward?

Are you based in or around the UK?

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Customer Sustainability Manager - Carbon and Environment within DS Smith, a leading provider of sustainable packaging worldwide. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and a passion for sustainability, focusing on carbon management and customer engagement.

Role:

Customer Sustainability Manager - Carbon and Environment

Location:

UK (Hybrid - Paddington Square and home-based)

Rate:

£250- £500 per day

Contract Length:

Temporary - potential for extension

Shift Patterns:

Full-time, flexible hours

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with customers on carbon-related topics, aligning DS Smith's sustainability efforts with their decarbonization targets.
• Lead key customer collaborations on carbon performance, identifying alignment opportunities.
• Develop and deliver internal training for Sales teams on DS Smith's sustainability goals.
• Ensure accuracy in customer carbon disclosures and improve methodologies for data collection.
• Manage and refine carbon tools for more accurate Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) calculations.
• Represent DS Smith in industry groups, advocating for alignment in carbon footprint methodologies.

Essential Requirements:

• Degree in engineering, environmental science, or related field.
• 5+ years' experience in engineering or energy management, particularly in carbon footprint calculations.
• Exceptionally strong analytical and Excel skills for data modeling and reporting.
• Experience in customer-facing roles, with a proven ability to translate technical data for diverse audiences.

Desirable Requirements:

• Driving license and use of a car (for occasional travel to customers/sites).
• Knowledge of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Science-Based Targets (SBTi).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with opportunities for progression.
• Support in CV advice and development.
• Dedicated team to support you throughout your journey.
• Paid holiday, with retail and restaurant discounts.
• Opportunity to receive £300 for referring a friend.
• Engagement with leading sustainability strategies and the chance to make a real environmental impact.

Does this role sound interesting? Apply today, and if you meet our requirements, a member of the team will be in contact.

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.