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Head - Sustainability Frameworks

14-18 Years
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Job Description

  • You will shape and lead the sustainability agenda for a global conglomerate
  • The role offers unparalleled exposure to senior leadership

Job Description

  • Develop and enhance the Group Sustainability Framework, including policies, management standards, technical standards, guidance notes, and SOPs.
  • Translate global sustainability standards into actionable group-wide policies.
  • Define long-term ESG vision, KPIs, targets, and maturity pathways.
  • Lead materiality assessments and integrate priority areas into business strategy.
  • Embed sustainability across the full lifecycle-supply chain, projects (ESIA/ESDD), product/brand sustainability, and M&A.
  • Partner with business heads, SMEs, consultants, and assurance bodies to ensure effective implementation.
  • Drive capability building through learning frameworks, e‑modules, workshops, and classroom-led interventions.
  • Monitor conformance, build analytical tools, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Manage relationships and service arrangements with auditors, consultants, and technical providers

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate brings 14-18 years of deep sustainability or ESG experience, with strong expertise in at least one core domain (Environment, Health, or Safety). They understand global sustainability standards, can collaborate effectively with SMEs and senior leaders, and excel at translating complex requirements into practical frameworks. Strong problem-solving skills, thought leadership, program management, and stakeholder influence are critical to succeed in this strategic role.

What's on Offer

  • A leadership role with significant global influence across 36 countries and multiple business verticals.
  • The opportunity to architect and execute a group-wide sustainability strategy and frameworks.
  • High visibility with CXO-level stakeholders and industry-leading experts.
  • A platform to shape sustainability practices across supply chains, projects, brands, and future M&A decisions.
  • The chance to drive large-scale capability building and establish sustainability as a core enterprise capability

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About Company

Michael Page has five decades of expertise in professional services recruitment. We were established in London in 1976, and over this period we've grown organically to become one of the best-known and most respected consultancies, with an office network spanning six continents.
While size has its advantages, it doesn't define us - the nature of our organic growth means that each new office is integrated into the region that it serves. It also means that as an employer looking to hire, or as a candidate aiming to grow your career you have the best of both worlds&#x3B; a team that understands the market and geography you operate in, plus the resources and expertise of an international network at your disposal.

Job ID: 145623705