Sustainability Manager

Sustainability ManagerLincolnshireMon-Fri 50,000 + bonus Drive Ethical Sourcing. Champion Sustainability. Shape the Future of Food Supply.We''re partnering with an ambitious and forward-thinking business seeking a Sustainability and Responsible Sourcing Manager to lead sustainability, human rights, and supply chain due diligence programmes across a complex supplier network. This is a high-profile role with real influence across customers, growers, industry bodies, and strategic stakeholders. What You''ll Be Doing:Lead and enhance responsible sourcing, sustainability, and Human Rights due diligence programmes across growers, suppliers, and co-packersManage supplier approval, audit, and risk assessment processes, ensuring full compliance with BRC, SMETA, SEDEX, HRDD, and retailer standardsDrive continuous improvement initiatives across carbon reduction, food waste, ethical trade, environmental impact, and supply chain governanceOversee sustainability reporting and data analysis, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, ESG metrics, and customer sustainability requirementsLead delivery of key programmes including WRAP Food Waste Reduction Roadmap, sustainability questionnaires, and environmental management systemsBuild strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and industry groups, acting as a key representative within external sustainability forumsSupport audit readiness and corrective action management, ensuring robust compliance and continuous improvement across the ..... full job details .....