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Ready to be at the forefront of NHBC's sustainability journey? As a Sustainability Specialist, you'll be the driving force behind our Net Zero ambitions, shaping procurement processes, and fostering a culture of sustainability in the heart of our organisation.
What we offer:
The ideal candidate will have
Our inclusive culture
If you need any adjustments or additional support with your application, please let us know at Recruitment@nhbc.co.uk
Salary: Up to £45,000 + up to 10% bonus per annum
Working Location: Milton Keynes, 2 days per week
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Ready to be at the forefront of NHBC's sustainability journey? As a Sustainability Specialist, you'll be the driving force behind our Net Zero ambitions, shaping procurement processes, and fostering a culture of sustainability in the heart of our organisation.
What we offer:
- 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and a holiday purchase scheme
- Generous pension scheme, with an employer contribution of up to 10.5%
- Life Assurance (x4 salary)
- Subsidised private medical insurance
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Employee discounts platform, including gym discounts
- 24/7 employee assistance programme supporting your mental wellbeing
- 2 days volunteer leave
- Equalised maternity, paternity, adoption leave and pay for all new parents
What you’ll be doing
- Maintain a robust supplier sustainability assessment process to ensure NHBC has a clear view of its supplier's sustainability profile.
- Collate monthly reporting figures on ESG-related metrics, providing essential insights from Travel, Fleet, and Facilities contacts.
- Prepare a project pipeline for individual projects and interventions, collaborating with key stakeholders to reduce GHG emissions from contracts and suppliers.
- Assist in the development and ongoing review of a sustainable Procurement and Supply Chain strategy, identifying areas of concern and proposing corrective action plans.
- Continually review Operational and Supply Chain Sustainability processes, bringing key stakeholders along on the journey to improve NHBC's sustainability position through engagement, education, and communication.
The ideal candidate will have
- Ability to illustrate a good understanding of ESG and the emerging market
- Experience in a supplier engagement role with a sustainability steer
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Resilience and ability to meet strict deadlines
- Passionate about sustainability
Known internally as Sustainable Procurement Specialist.
Why you should join us
At NHBC we are proud to be unique. No other organisation in our sector combines the variety of services and scale that we offer. As the market leader, our name is synonymous with new home warranty and insurance. Our people are driven by our core purposeto raise standards in housebuilding and protect homeowners.
We are a modern, lifestyle and family friendly employer who are in a period of rapid growth, investing in technology, data and new ways of working. We need passionate, talented and driven people to join us on this journey.
We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly. We don’t promise we can offer you exactly what you want, but we are always happy to talk flexible working.
Your future with us
We have lots of fantastic examples across our business of people who are building their career with us. We are huge advocates of internal mobility and work hard to retain our best talent. We offer exceptional personal development and career progression opportunities. If you’re ambitious, driven and hard-working you will succeed with us. We’ll support you with full training, ongoing development, and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications and professional memberships.
Our inclusive culture
We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that encourages everyone to bring their true selves to work. We fundamentally believe in the rights of all our employees and customers to be treated fairly, with dignity and respect, free from discrimination. We have active employee networks that support our colleagues and their allies, creating safe spaces for open conversations and the sharing of ideas.
If you need any adjustments or additional support with your application, please let us know at Recruitment@nhbc.co.uk
