Sustainability Manager

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R41,666 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Sustainability Manager at EcoSolutions Ltd., you will play a key role in shaping our sustainability strategy. You will be responsible for identifying opportunities for improvement, monitoring regulatory changes, and engaging with stakeholders to promote a sustainable culture. You should be passionate about the environment and have experience in managing projects that align with sustainability and social responsibility.

Responsibilities

  • Set sustainability goals and performance targets.
  • Collaborate with supply chain teams to enhance sustainable purchasing practices.
  • Identify funding opportunities for sustainability projects.
  • Report on progress towards sustainability goals and adapt strategies as needed.
  • Conduct research and analysis on sustainability trends and innovations.
  • Support marketing initiatives that promote eco-friendly products and practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or Sustainability
  • Postgraduate qualifications in Sustainability Management are advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience working in sustainability roles
Technical Skills
  • Sustainability Strategy Development
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • LEED Accredited Professional
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Renewable Energy Technologies: Experience with implementing renewable energy solutions is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Carbon Footprinting: Understanding of carbon footprint measurement and reduction strategies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health cover and wellness initiatives
  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Flexible scheduling and the option for remote work
  • Career growth and training opportunities

Company Culture

  • Employee Empowerment: Our employees are empowered to take initiative and innovate.
  • Ethical Practices: We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our operations.
  • Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and actively participate in community initiatives.
Status: Open