Sustainability Program Manager

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Sustainability Program Manager to lead and coordinate ESG, climate, and corporate sustainability initiatives across a leading global organization. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering net-zero strategies, managing cross-functional sustainability programs, and ensuring alignment with regulatory frameworks such as TCFD, CDP, and SBTi.

As the Sustainability Program Manager, you will drive the development and implementation of corporate environmental strategies, track performance against carbon reduction goals, and engage stakeholders at all levels to foster a culture of sustainability and climate responsibility.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and oversee corporate sustainability and ESG programs
  
• Lead stakeholder engagement across departments to align business operations with sustainability goals
  
• Develop and manage carbon footprint assessments, GHG reporting, and emission reduction plans
  
• Monitor and report on progress against internal targets and external frameworks (e.g., SBTi, TCFD, CDP)
  
• Liaise with consultants, auditors, and partners to support ESG disclosures and external ratings
  
• Track sustainability metrics and present to executive leadership
  
• Ensure compliance with emerging regulations, voluntary frameworks, and client ESG expectations
  
• Identify opportunities to embed sustainability into supply chain, operations, and product lifecycle
  

Requirements

Required Skills

• In-depth knowledge of corporate sustainability, carbon accounting, and ESG reporting standards
  
• Familiarity with SBTi, CDP, GHG Protocol, TCFD, and CSRD
  
• Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication for reporting and stakeholder engagement
  
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Power BI, or carbon management platforms (e.g., Sphera, Persefoni)
  

9. Desired Skills

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Climate Policy, or similar
  
• Familiarity with ISO 14001, LCAs, and circular economy principles
  
• Experience engaging with procurement or supply chain sustainability initiatives
  
• Data analysis and dashboard reporting tools experience
  
• LEED, IEMA, or other professional certifications a plus
  

Benefits

Job Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus
  
• Hybrid work options with flexible hours
  
• Private healthcare and pension scheme
  
• Professional development and sustainability training programs
  
• 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays
  
• Inclusive, purpose-driven company culture
  
• Work with a global leader in climate transition and ESG innovation