Stonewater
Sustainable Supply Chain Manager
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Sustainable Supply Chain Manager
Job Title: Sustainable Supply Chain Manager
Location Home-based (with expectation to travel to Coventry and/or Reading once a month)
Role Overview Are you passionate about reducing environmental impact and driving meaningful change across supply chains? We’re looking for a Sustainable Supply Chain Manager to play a key role in shaping and delivering our sustainability ambitions.
As part of our forward-thinking Environment & Sustainability team, you’ll work alongside specialists in carbon, nature recovery, and sustainability reporting—all united by the goal of delivering long-term, positive environmental outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
You will:
- Support the delivery of the organisation-wide sustainability strategy, ensuring key targets are met.
- Lead sustainability engagement across the supply chain, acting as the main point of contact for partners.
- Oversee the carbon reduction of Scope 3 emissions, collaborating with partners to mitigate environmental impact.
- Drive the transition toward a more circular economy.
- Manage and improve the Environmental Management System and relevant accreditations.
- Undertake whole lifecycle carbon assessments to influence design and maintenance specifications.
- Work closely with procurement colleagues to embed sustainability into processes.
- Reduce single-use plastics in construction and maintenance operations.
- Analyse waste data, set reduction targets, and champion responsible waste management.
- Conduct research and trials for new approaches, contributing to organisational thought leadership.
- Stay current with sector trends, legislation, and best practices.
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Essential Requirements
- Experience in a sustainability, supply chain, or construction-related role.
- Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and regulations.
- Lifecycle assessment experience and familiarity with Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).
- Understanding of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol and Scope 3 emissions reporting.
- Awareness of environmental impacts in building and construction sectors.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, with confidence engaging with suppliers.
- Strong IT proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Time management skills, including independent work and balancing multiple priorities.
- High standard of verbal, written, and numerical competency.
- Ability to chair meetings and present information clearly.
- A relevant environmental qualification (or currently in the process of obtaining one) is desired.
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Additional Notes Appointment is contingent upon:
- A satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
- Meeting reference requirements.
- Valid Right to Work in the UK documentation.
Job type: Permanent
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