Sustainability Manager

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	30 Ebrill 2026
Cyflog:	Heb ei nodi
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog:	Competitive
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	30 Mai 2026
Lleoliad:	Croydon, CR0 2EU
Cwmni:	inploi
Math o swydd:	Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:	75804918

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Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day!

Location:
Hours: 37.5 | 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station.
Salary: Competitive

Why Superdrug?

Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.

We’re a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.

Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling.

Here's the exciting bit… A day includes:

Lead Superdrug in accelerating their Environmental, Social and Governance strategy, with a primary focus on environmental sustainability. Manage a broad range of projects across climate change mitigation, energy efficiency, sustainable store development, recycling, and ESG reporting.

At Superdrug, “Doing Good Feels Super” is a core strategic pillar guiding how we operate and the impact we aim to make as leaders in the health and beauty sector

Key Responsibilities:

· Lead on the implementation and measurement of the Superdrug “Doing Good Feels Super” sustainability strategies. Including Double Materiality Assessment outputs and alignment to wider AS Watson group sustainability projects.
· Managing ESG compliance and UK/EU reporting obligations—serving as an adviser on environmental legislation, regulatory risk, and statutory requirements.
· Leading on the ESOS action plan development, tracking and approvals.
· Deliver ESG reporting required as part of the AS Watson Group and Cheung Kong Holdings e.g. CSRD and SECR.
· UK lead on the New Plastic Economy reporting and strategy support for Own Brand packaging.
· Oversee the procurement and management of high-value contracts including our energy services and utility management and waste and recycling services.
· Project managing major environmental transformational initiatives such as solar panel deployment, advanced energy monitoring and analytics, low-carbon store design, and circularity-driven waste reduction initiatives.
· Acting as the business authority on Extended Producer Responsibility, including ensuring robust reporting and shaping the company's approach to compliance and operational excellence.
· Championing sustainability achievements internally and externally by partnering with Marketing and Internal Communications to amplify impact and engagement.
· Develop strong and fruitful relationships with external stakeholders to ensure we deliver on sustainability projects, including packaging compliance suppliers, energy management partners, and NGOs.
· Engaging closely with the operational executive teams at Superdrug to embed sustainability into decision-making, investment planning, and day-to-day operations.
· Providing inspirational leadership through effective cross departmental working.
· Horizon scanning for opportunities and risk regarding sustainability within the UK and EU retail landscape.


This job is a good fit for you if:
· A genuine passion for environmental and social impact.
· Strong technical expertise in sustainability, environmental legislation, and ESG strategy
· Proven ability to navigate rapidly evolving UK/EU ESG regulatory landscapes with confidence and foresight
· Advanced knowledge of climate mitigation, GHG reduction, UK waste regulation, and Net Zero pathways
· A proactive, ambitious, solutions-driven approach to influencing change
· Strong contract management, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills
· Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and tailor communication to diverse audiences.
· Strong influencing skills and the ability to secure support across the business.


What you’ll need:
· Outstanding project leadership skills to plan, manage, and deliver complex, cross-functional sustainability initiatives
· A strong understanding of ESG value creation and its strategic importance to business performance.
· Ideally, a degree or equivalent expertise in Sustainability, Environmental Science, or a related field

Here's what's in it for you:

• 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)
• 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend
• 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online
• Hybrid working patterns available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station
• Company pension matching and bonus
• We offer Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
• Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK
• We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets!
• Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes
• Enhanced maternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support
• Come and be part of something special!

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