Are you an experienced Sustainability Manager with expertise in environmental issues, or a Forest and Nature Manager with knowledge of the EUDR?
Do you thrive in collaborative environments and want to be part of a forward-thinking team driving the sustainability agenda forward?
Are you based in or around the UK?
We have two fantastic opportunities within DS Smith, a leading provider of sustainable packaging worldwide: Customer Sustainability Manager – Carbon and Environment : This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and a passion for sustainability, focusing on carbon management and customer engagement.
Forest and Nature Manager – EUDR : This role requires expertise in the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and experience in forest management and nature-related sustainability issues.
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 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 a related field.
5+ years' experience in engineering or energy management, particularly in carbon footprint calculations.
Strong analytical and Excel skills for data modeling and reporting.
Experience in customer-facing roles with the 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).
Forest and Nature Manager – EUDR Key Responsibilities: Oversee and ensure compliance with EUDR requirements across DS Smith's operations.
Collaborate with internal teams to align forest and nature management practices with regulatory standards.
Act as a key point of contact for nature-related sustainability issues, providing expertise on EUDR compliance.
Essential Requirements: Expertise in forest management, nature-based solutions, or regulatory compliance related to the EUDR.
Proven experience with forest sustainability and conservation efforts.
Benefits for Both Roles: 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.
Engage with leading sustainability strategies and make a real environmental impact.
If either role sounds interesting, apply today!
If you meet our requirements, a member of the team will be in contact.