Job Description

About Us

We are a leading global manufacturer of high-performance UV Curable printing inks, known for our commitment to quality, innovation, and responsible production. As sustainability becomes ever more central to our operations and those of our customers, we are looking for a passionate person as a

Sustainability Lead

to support our journey toward a low-carbon, circular, and more transparent future.

The Role

As

Sustainability Lead

, you will shape and deliver our sustainability strategy across all levels of the business. This is a developing role, where you are responsible for driving environmental performance, reducing our carbon footprint across

Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions

, and achieving industry-leading ESG standards -- including achieving

EcoVadis sustainability accreditation

.

This role will work cross-functionally with teams in Operations, Procurement, Research & Development , and Supply Chain to integrate sustainability into every aspect of our value chain.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Leadership

Develop and execute a forward-looking, actionable sustainability strategy aligned with our business goals and customer expectations. Act as the internal champion for sustainability, advising senior leadership.

Emissions & Climate Action

Oversee carbon accounting and emissions reduction initiatives across:

Scope 1

- Direct emissions from manufacturing and on-site fuel use.

Scope 2

- Indirect emissions from purchased electricity and heating.

Scope 3

- Value chain emissions (including raw materials, transportation, packaging, and end-of-life). Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to reduce upstream and downstream environmental impacts.

ESG & EcoVadis

Lead our

EcoVadis assessment process

, ensuring continuous improvement across the four assessment pillars: Environment, Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. Maintain compliance with key environmental and assess the requirements for future ESG reporting. Provide data to support internal stakeholders, customers, and regulators.

Innovation & Operations

Support R&D in developing sustainable inks and packaging solutions, with an emphasis on renewable and bio-based materials. Asses and review resource efficiency programs across energy, water, and waste within production facilities. Champion circular economy and lifecycle thinking across product development and operations.

Engagement & Culture

Educate and inspire employees to participate in sustainability initiatives through training, campaigns, and workshops. Engage with external stakeholders -- including customers, NGOs, and regulatory bodies -- to build partnerships and showcase our sustainability leadership.

About You

Required:

Relevant degree (Environmental Science, Sustainability or relevant field).

Preferrable:

Good knowledge and understanding of environmental and sustainable reporting Good leadership and project management skills. Training will also be provided.

Why Join Us?

Be at the forefront of sustainable innovation in the printing inks industry. Join a team that values science, transparency, and continuous improvement. Make a real impact on the environment and future of our industry. Opportunities for professional growth.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Education:

Bachelor's (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 16/05/2025