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Senior Sustainability Manager





Job Reference: 31287-Senior sustainability manager
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Transportation and Logistics
Job Title: Senior Sustainability Manager

Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Employment Type: Full-Time

Closing Date: 2024-09-28

Email for Applications: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

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Job Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Sustainability Manager to lead our sustainability initiatives within the Transportation and Logistics sector based in Sharjah. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing, implementing, and managing sustainable practices that align with our organizational goals while minimizing environmental impact. This position requires a strategic thinker with a passion for sustainability and a commitment to driving change in the transportation and logistics industry.

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Key Responsibilities:

- Sustainability Strategy Development: Develop and implement a comprehensive sustainability strategy for the organization, focusing on reducing carbon footprint, improving energy efficiency, and enhancing sustainable practices across all transportation and logistics operations.

- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with local, national, and international environmental regulations and standards. Stay updated on relevant legislation and industry trends to guide organizational practices.

- Performance Measurement: Establish metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the effectiveness of sustainability initiatives. Regularly report on progress to senior management and stakeholders.

- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders to promote sustainability initiatives. Facilitate workshops and training sessions to raise awareness and encourage participation in sustainability efforts.

- Supply Chain Sustainability: Work closely with supply chain and logistics teams to identify opportunities for sustainable sourcing, waste reduction, and resource optimization in logistics operations.

- Project Management: Lead sustainability projects from inception to completion, including conducting feasibility studies, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.

- Research and Innovation: Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in sustainability and logistics. Advocate for innovative solutions that advance the organization's sustainability agenda.

- Reporting and Communication: Prepare detailed reports on sustainability performance and communicate results to internal and external stakeholders. Promote success stories and best practices through various communication channels.

- Team Leadership: Mentor and lead a team of sustainability professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and engagement in sustainability practices.

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Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Logistics, Transportation, or a related field. A Master's degree is highly desirable.

- A minimum of 5 years of experience in sustainability management, preferably within the transportation and logistics sector.

- Strong knowledge of sustainability principles, environmental regulations, and best practices.

- Proven experience in project management, with a track record of successfully implementing sustainability initiatives.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

- Proficiency in sustainability reporting frameworks and tools (e.g., GRI, CDP, ISO 14001).

- Familiarity with green technologies and practices relevant to transportation and logistics.

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What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.

- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

- A collaborative and innovative work environment.

- The chance to make a meaningful impact on sustainability in the transportation and logistics sector.

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If you are passionate about sustainability and have the experience to lead transformative initiatives, we invite you to apply for the Senior Sustainability Manager position. Please send your CV and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-28.

We look forward to welcoming a motivated professional who is ready to drive our sustainability efforts forward!


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