Sustainability Coordinator

Quintessencefragrances; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative niche fragrance company is looking for a Sustainability Coordinator to join their team in Sunderland. The successful candidate will play a vital role in coordinating sustainability initiatives, focusing on data collection for carbon accounting and raw materials while improving the company's sustainability practices. Ideal applicants will hold a relevant university degree and possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for sustainability. Offering competitive pay above the national living wage and supportive benefits, this role is perfect for those eager to contribute to a sustainable future.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Profit share after qualifying period

Occupational sick pay

Enhanced maternity/adoption/paternity pay

Free off road parking

Qualifications

• University degree in geography, environmental science or sustainable business.
• Detail oriented and passionate about sustainability.
• Strong administrative and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Data collection for carbon accounting and raw materials.
• Co-editor and support in various sustainability projects.
• Research and summarise sustainability topics for strategy development.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Passion for sustainability

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

University degree in relevant subject

Job description

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Quintessence is a niche fragrance company, part of the global LUCTA group, specialising in Fine Fragrance, Personal and Air Care. With operations in UK, India, Europe, US and China we give a global service to our selected clients, which is one of the many reasons we are growing significantly faster than our competition.We are now in a position to recruit a Sustainability Coordinator who will be integral in driving the company forward with our vision for a more sustainable future.

The successful applicant will join our existing team who are pioneering our sustainability initiatives. They will coordinate the data collection for carbon accounting and raw materials while following external sustainability trends and implementing where appropriate.

Due to the nature of this role we are unable to support complete remote working so applicants must be willing to relocate to the South Coast of England where our UK operation is based.We regularly visit our clients so you must be prepared to travel when the business requires.

Main Duties:

·Data collection for Carbon accounting and raw materials

·Classification of raw materials

·Collate, process and analyse data accurately to improve sustainability performance and support Net Zero, compliance and reporting goals

·Co-ordinate and support sustainability projects for example in employee engagement, training, best practice, sales support, and Net Zero

·Following external sustainability related trends and initiatives and implementing internally where appropriate

·Suggesting ways to improve company sustainability practises

·Research and summarise key topics to support strategy development

·Liaising with Lucta sustainability team

Essential skills required:

·University degree in relevant subject such as geography, environmental science or sustainable business

·Productive, detail orientated and passionate about sustainability

·Strong administrative and excellent communication skills

·Proficient in Microsoft Office suite

Benefits we offer:

·Competitive rates of pay that are above the national living wage

·28 days holiday (Including bank holidays) which increases with service

·Company pension scheme

·After a qualifying period you will be eligible for profit share, occupational sick pay and enhanced maternity/adoption/paternity pay

·Free off road parking

Quintessence is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

To apply for this role please submit your CV with a cover letter detailing why you feel you are suitable for this role.

We have a specific timescale to appoint and train so this role may be removed before the closing date.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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