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Sustainability Officer

A leading UK-based chemical distribution company is seeking a Sustainability Officer to join their Technical Department at their Manchester site.

Known for excellence in the industry, the company partners with leading chemical manufacturers and provides products across a wide array of sectors.

This role offers a fantastic chance to be part of a progressive and supportive team, suited to someone with a scientific background eager to champion sustainability within the chemical sector.

Salary and Other Details:



  • Salary: Competitive (depending on experience)

  • Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

  • Location: Office-based role in Manchester

  • Working Pattern: Monday to Friday


Role of the Sustainability Officer:

The Sustainability Officer will evaluate and manage the organisation's environmental footprint, working to embed principles throughout the company's processes and culture.

Acting as a vital liaison internally and externally, you will help advance environmental objectives by driving initiatives, monitoring progress, and fostering awareness.

Key Responsibilities:



  • Conduct assessments to measure environmental impacts and propose strategies to reduce the company's ecological footprint.

  • Champion the integration of principles into daily operations and company values, supporting long-term environmental stewardship.

  • Track, analyse, and report on environmental metrics such as energy usage, water consumption, waste production, and carbon footprint.

  • Design and lead projects to minimise waste, enhance recycling efforts, and improve resource efficiency.

  • Educate and collaborate with staff to encourage behaviours and practices throughout the organisation.

  • Develop and oversee the delivery of plans, ensuring continuous monitoring and compliance.

  • Communicate progress and goals effectively to stakeholders both inside and outside the company.


Essential Criteria:



  • Demonstrated experience or strong knowledge of concepts in a comparable setting.

  • Degree in a relevant science discipline (preferred).

  • Ability to organise workload, juggle priorities, and manage time efficiently.

  • Proficient in IT, particularly Microsoft Excel.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a professional phone manner.


How to Apply:
If you are interested in this Sustainability Officer role and meet the criteria, please send your CV to apply directly!


  • Start: ASAP
  • Rate: £34000.00 - £38000.00 per annum + DOE - Plus Benefits
  • Location: Manchester, England
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Other
  • Recruiter: E3 Recruitment
  • Contact: Sean Turner
  • Tel: 01484 645269
  • Fax: 01484 500385
  • Email: to view click here
  • Posted: 2025-08-22 17:10:51 -

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