Sustainability Lead

Date:  15 Apr 2024
Location: 

Bristol, GB

Job Function:  Business
Business Unit:  Plasma Technology

 

Looking for a part-time Sustainability Lead role in Bristol? Look no further! We have an exciting opportunity at our Severn Beach site to own and drive the development of our sustainability roadmap. As our Sustainability Lead, you will report on and reduce our Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions, as well as our environmental impact. Our ambitious goal is to become a net zero business as quickly as possible, and you will play a key role in achieving that. Join us in making a positive impact on the environment while advancing your career.

 

This is a part-time role, 2 days a week.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a portfolio of sustainability-related projects, both as an active member and project manager, to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Develop and track a suite of KPIs and reports that can be used to track environmental performance by the management board, offering insight into the prioritisation of potential future projects.
  • Participate in discussions with the OI Group Sustainability Manager and align the business unit's approach with those requirements.
  • Drive our sustainability communication strategy with our employees, including training and internal marketing campaigns where needed to influence behaviour effectively.
  • Maintain a professional awareness of industry standards, technical developments, competitor activity and other market trends relating to sustainability.
  • Support the business by providing expertise to enable high-quality quantitative analysis of the environmental impact of decisions being made by the organisation
  • Be the point of contact for the business on issues relating to sustainability.
  • Promote a continuous improvement culture within OIPT, bringing together cross functional teams, process improvement techniques and training as required.
  • Represent the interests of all departments on issues relating to your platform.
  • Carry out other tasks that might reasonably be requested by the company.

 

Education / Qualifications:

  • Degree Qualified in relevant discipline

 

Professional Skills/ Abilities:

  • Proven Project Manager
  • Experience in Sustainability consultancy and report writing.
  • Experience in managing sustainability projects in semiconductor/scientific equipment industries preferred.

 

Personal Qualities:

  • Enthusiastic, with the ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the company
  • Pragmatic and Strong influencing skills.
  • Results driven and pro-active
  • Presents self assertively, willing to challenge others and reacts positively to challenges to own thinking/judgement.
  • Confident to drive projects and people to meet objectives.
  • Being creative: Thinks "outside the box" to derive different or imaginative solutions that support Oxford Instruments' strategy.

 

At Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology, we provide tools for the engineering of micro- and nano-structures, with customers using our process solutions to research and produce materials and semiconductors vital for everything from medical devices and diagnostics, to electric cars and quantum computers.

 

Benefits

In addition to a competitive starting salary, structured career development opportunities, and a good work-life balance, Oxford Instruments offers 25 days annual leave, early finish on Fridays, private healthcare, a share incentive plan, a defined contribution Group Personal Pension Plan, and a flexible benefits package that you can tailor to your own requirements.

 

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