Head of Sustainability

As the largest fragrance only fragrance house in the world, we take pride in proactively shaping the future of the fragrance industry. We focus all our creativity, innovation, and energy into making fragrances and nothing else. CPL Aromas is home to some of the world’s leading perfumers, and we’re trusted by top brands to translate their creative vision into beautiful scents. We provide career and development opportunities for talented individuals across a range of disciplines – from all support functions to customer facing roles.A job at CPL Aromas promises a unique career path for anyone with a passion for the world of fragrance. With operations all over the world, we celebrate a diverse range of cultures at CPL Aromas and,we offer equal opportunities and flexibilities.

Reports to:

Group Technical Director

Job Purpose

This is a 12 month fixed term role.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the sustainability team lead the implementation of our initiatives and strategy. Responsible for building sustainability awareness, driving innovation for profitable growth by protecting natural environment, human and ecological health and not compromising our way of life. Enable CPL to grow as a responsible company with strong values, and to become an employer of choice.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Global sustainability strategies
• Lead the Communication and implementation of global sustainability strategies
• Continue to build overall sustainability awareness
• Seek new, innovative and economical ways to enhance sustainability
• Collaborate with key stakeholders and seek their buy in and approval
• Lead and manage global and local relevant projects
• Lead the leadership team in forward thinking and future thinking when making decisions

Environmental responsibilities and compliance

Ensure compliance with legislation, corporate guidelines and strategies

Advise business on how to achieve ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, SA8000

Deliver number of key projects in Dubai, UK and Colombia to reduce carbon footprint and waste

Prevent pollution across all sites

Conduct internal audit

Provide regular update, report and track progress of projects, make necessary adjustments

Innovation and communication

Work with R&D teams to ensure projects are mindful of our sustainability requirements

Completion of our quarterly report and updates

Responsible for our annual report

Build publicity on Web/Intranet – CAFOD, Sustainable RMs, COFVI, education for schools

Sourcing

Work closely with purchasing to assist in the implementation of our responsible sourcing policy

Review assessment forms from suppliers; supply feedback

Corporate social responsibilities

Play an active role in the industry, promote and share CPL’s sustainability initiatives

Provide necessary information to CPL team and ensure necessary collaboration and communication

Work with key stakeholders to position CPL as an employer of choice

Actively engage in community support and charity partnerships

Skills and Attributes Required

• Relevant business and commercial degree essential.
• Relevant industry experience in a B2B technology environment desired
• Passion for building sustainability and change management
• Experience with managing ISO systems would be a benefit
• Strong prioritisation, planning, organisation and analytical skills with a proactive, can do attitude.
• Strong analytical and project management experience
• Demonstrated ability to understand and communicate with a wide range of stakeholders in different countries and cultures

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment irrespective of race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, sex, gender identity or disability status. Due to large volume of applications, we are only able to contact applicants who meet the role requirements. The salary package offer will only be discussed with the final candidate, based on the individual’s relevant experience and skills.

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