ESG Manager

Chorley
4 days ago
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Role: Group ESG & Sustainability Manager
Company: Global Leader in Healthcare Solutions
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + Car allowance and benefits
Location: This role is fully remote with regular travel to the following areas South Wales, Nottinghamshire, and Lancashire.
Our client, a pioneering force in the healthcare sector, has been revolutionising patient and professional experiences for over 50 years. With a strong commitment to innovation and manufacturing excellence, they are dedicated to setting new standards in infection prevention and hygiene solutions worldwide. As part of their unwavering commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, they are seeking an experienced Group ESG & Sustainability Manager to lead the development and implementation of their sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives across their global operations.
The Role
As Group ESG & Sustainability Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and driving the organisation’s sustainability strategy. You will be responsible for identifying, implementing, and managing key ESG initiatives, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations, and fostering a culture of environmental responsibility.
Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the organisation’s carbon reduction strategy, identifying key projects and ensuring successful execution.
  • Manage the collection, verification, and analysis of diverse sustainability data (quantitative & qualitative).
  • Prepare sustainability reports aligned with frameworks such as CCA, SECR, UK ETS, ESOS, NHS Social Values, and ISO standards.
  • Represent the organisation to internal and external stakeholders, driving awareness and engagement in sustainability initiatives.
  • Monitor legislative and funding developments, advising on changes and opportunities.
  • Develop, benchmark, and implement internal sustainability objectives, targets, and improvement plans.
  • Research and stay ahead of ESG trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure industry leadership.
  • Champion sustainability and ESG initiatives across all levels of the organisation.
    What We’re Looking For
    Essential Criteria:
  • Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant industry.
  • Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and organisational skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
  • Passion for sustainability, with the ability to influence and inspire stakeholders.
    Desirable Criteria:
  • Master’s degree in a relevant field.
  • Experience in ESG leadership roles.
  • Knowledge of data collection and manipulation techniques.
  • Carbon literacy and LCA training.
  • Experience in leading informal teams and producing high-standard reports.
    The Ideal Candidate
    We are looking for a proactive and dynamic professional who is passionate about sustainability and ESG. You will have excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to engage with professionals at all levels, and a strategic mindset to drive impactful change.
    Why Join?
    This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that is deeply committed to sustainability and innovation. You will have the chance to lead meaningful projects, work with a collaborative team, and contribute to a global mission of creating a safer and more sustainable future.
    If you are ready to take the next step in your ESG career and make a real impact, apply today!
    To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for sustainability

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