Sustainability Project Manager
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£41 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Crewe (CW1)
Summary: The Sustainability Project Manager role in Crewe focuses on driving sustainability initiatives within procurement and supply chain operations. The position requires collaboration with procurement teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to implement sustainability strategies that minimize environmental impact and enhance supplier compliance. The successful candidate will lead projects from concept to implementation, ensuring responsible sourcing practices are integrated into decision-making processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and deliver procurement sustainability projects from concept through to implementation
- Drive delivery of the procurement sustainability roadmap and associated improvement initiatives
- Support supply chain decarbonisation activities and supplier sustainability programmes
- Assist with the integration of sustainability into sourcing and supplier selection processes
- Support supplier compliance, due diligence, risk management, and sustainability reporting activities
- Coordinate governance activities, project tracking, reporting, and stakeholder updates
- Help implement traceability and chain of custody processes across the supply chain
- Develop practical guidance, templates, and training materials for procurement teams and suppliers
- Monitor KPIs and sustainability metrics including emissions, waste, energy, and water data
Key Skills:
- Experience in procurement, supply chain sustainability, ESG, or project management
- Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills
- Experience managing cross-functional projects and delivering operational improvements
- Knowledge of supplier sustainability, decarbonisation, compliance, or responsible sourcing
- Strong communication, reporting, and analytical skills
- The ability to work collaboratively across internal teams and supplier networks
- Experience with Product Carbon Footprint (PCF), Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), traceability, or supply chain sustainability regulations would be desirable
Salary (Rate): £41 per hour
City: Crewe
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Sustainability Project Manager
Based in Crewe 3/4 days a week
We are looking for a motivated and delivery-focused Procurement Sustainability professional to join our team and help drive sustainability across our supply chain and procurement operations.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering sustainability initiatives that reduce environmental impact, strengthen supplier compliance, and embed responsible sourcing into procurement decision-making. You will work closely with procurement teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders to translate sustainability strategy into practical operational delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and deliver procurement sustainability projects from concept through to implementation
- Drive delivery of the procurement sustainability roadmap and associated improvement initiatives
- Support supply chain decarbonisation activities and supplier sustainability programmes
- Assist with the integration of sustainability into sourcing and supplier selection processes
- Support supplier compliance, due diligence, risk management, and sustainability reporting activities
- Coordinate governance activities, project tracking, reporting, and stakeholder updates
- Help implement traceability and chain of custody processes across the supply chain
- Develop practical guidance, templates, and training materials for procurement teams and suppliers
- Monitor KPIs and sustainability metrics including emissions, waste, energy, and water data
Experience
- Experience in procurement, supply chain sustainability, ESG, or project management
- Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills
- Experience managing cross-functional projects and delivering operational improvements
- Knowledge of supplier sustainability, decarbonisation, compliance, or responsible sourcing
- Strong communication, reporting, and analytical skills
- The ability to work collaboratively across internal teams and supplier networks
- Experience with Product Carbon Footprint (PCF), Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), traceability, or supply chain sustainability regulations would be desirable.