Environmental and Sustainability Manager

isepglobal; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company in the UK seeks an Environmental & Sustainability Manager to develop and implement sustainability strategies. You will ensure compliance with environmental laws, lead initiatives to reduce carbon emissions, and foster collaboration across teams. Candidates should have a degree in Environmental Science or a related field, along with strong project management skills and a passion for sustainability. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on environmental practices in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental management or sustainability, healthcare, pharma, or diagnostics desirable.
• Strong knowledge of UK, Ireland, and international environmental regulations and reporting frameworks.
• Proven ability to manage projects and engage stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver sustainability strategies that align with Roche's global standards.
• Ensure compliance with environmental laws and reporting frameworks.
• Lead initiatives to measure and reduce carbon emissions and resource use.

Skills

Passion for sustainability

Influencing and collaboration

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or related field

Job description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

Environmental & Sustainability Manager

The Opportunity

At Roche Diagnostics, you'll lead the charge in shaping our environmental and sustainability agenda across the UK and Ireland. You'll play a pivotal role in embedding our global ESG commitments into everyday operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and inspiring cultural change. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact - from reducing carbon emissions to driving innovation in sustainable products and processes - while helping us reach our net‑zero goals.

Who You Are

You're a strategic, results‑driven professional with a passion for sustainability. You enjoy influencing and collaborating across functions, and you're motivated by finding innovative ways to reduce environmental impact. You thrive in a role where your expertise creates lasting value for people, business, and the planet.

What You'll Do

• Develop and deliver sustainability strategies that align with Roche's global standards, ISO 14001, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
• Ensure compliance with environmental laws and reporting frameworks (ISO 14001, CDP, GRI, REACH, WEEE).
• Lead initiatives to measure, analyse, and reduce carbon emissions, energy, water, waste, and resource use.
• Partner with teams, suppliers, and industry networks to drive sustainable practices and share expertise.
• Design and deliver training to build awareness and capability across the organisation.
• Support sustainable product and process innovation, from procurement choices to circular economy initiatives.
• Establish and track KPIs, ensuring transparent reporting and continuous improvement.

What You Bring

• A degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or a related field.
• Experience in environmental management or sustainability (healthcare, pharma, or diagnostics desirable).
• Strong knowledge of UK, Ireland, and international environmental regulations and reporting frameworks.
• Proven ability to manage projects, engage stakeholders, and influence at all levels.
• Analytical skills to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• A collaborative mindset, adaptability, and passion for sustainability.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100'000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life‑changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let's build a healthier future, together.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of Roche Products Ltd.

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