Sustainability Leader Role in Retail International - Milano, Italia - PageExecutive

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Azienda verificata

Milano, Italia

3 settimane fa

Inviato da:

Piero Bianchi

Reclutatore di talenti per beBee

Sustainability division start-up

About Our Client:

Retail / Fashion / Sports apparel international player

Reporting to the MD, the main responsibilities are:

Drive the environmental policies' strategy, identifying -together with the operational leadership

- production processes improvement to reduce CO2 emissions;

Ideate and lead the group sustainability strategy across different brands and business units and propose,
Implement, and lead the sustainability initiatives for global supply chain;
Monitor industry and supply chain trend and best practices to develop supply chain sustainability strategy across all regions and supply chain activities;
Oversee the delivery of the sustainability targets related to climate resilience, greenhouse gas emissions, water, waste, responsible sourcing, packaging circular economy, etc. leveraging direct reports and broader supply chain organization;
Program and implement environmental policies to minimize the impact on the planet also through new business models based on reuse, sharing, repair and recycling;
Stay informed of current industrywide regulatory requirements and emerging trends and ensure that company's suppliers are compliant to these requirements; monitor gap closure plans to mitigate shortfalls if needed.

The Successful Applicant:

Master's degree in Engineering, management or similar title. Environmental, sustainability or ESG studies are a plus;
At least five years of experience in Sustainability or ESG roles;
Experience in leading, developing and implementing sustainability strategy, ideally within a supply chain context;
Ability to track and extract insight from complex data sets and experience in GHG emissions, responsible sourcing, circular economy and life cycle analysis;
Project Management orientation, CSR measurements experience, ISO requirements compliance management experience;
Experience with sustainability practices, tools, standards, frameworks, certificates, reports;
Strategic vision of sustainable development at business level, but also at financial, social and globalization\inclusion level;
Overall vision: inclination to read the bigger picture and moreover detailed aspects.

What's on Offer:

Sustainability Leader role in retail international player - Exciting career path