Sustainability and ESG Lead #83678

Job Description

• Industry/ Organization Type: Agricultural Commodities Wholesale
• Position Title: Sustainability and ESG Lead
• Working Location: Somerset
• Working Hours: 5.5 Days (Mon – Fri, 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM; Sat: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
• Salary Package: Basic Salary + AWS + Bonus
• Duration: Permanent Role

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement ESG strategies, policies, and ESMS to ensure compliance with IFC and UN standards.
• Advise senior management on ESG risks and integrate policies across procurement, operations, logistics, and investments.
• Lead carbon accounting and manage climate and deforestation risk assessments.
• Track environmental performance, including wastewater and waste management.
• Oversee social practices such as labor standards, health & safety, gender equality, and community engagement.
• Align social practices with frameworks like the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights.
• Manage human rights due diligence and responsible sourcing.
• Engage with farmers and communities on agricultural best practices and climate resilience.
• Prepare ESG reports for lenders, DFIs, and investors.
• Track KPIs, coordinate ESG assessments, and manage responses to monitoring.
• Oversee due diligence for investments and ensure the implementation of ESAPs and CAPs.
• Coordinate ESG audits and support climate risk assessments.
• Provide ESG guidance and training to country teams and promote awareness across functions.
• Serve as the main ESG contact for investors, auditors, and consultants.
• Mentor ESG trainees and junior staff.
• Standardize ESG tools, templates, and materials for regional use.
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

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• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Management, Social Sciences, International Development, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4 years of experience in ESG, sustainability, or E&S risk management, preferably in multi-country or emerging markets, with strong knowledge of ESG frameworks (e.g., IFC Performance Standards, GRI, TCFD, EcoVadis).
• Experience developing and implementing an ESMS is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical, data management, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate ESG standards into practical solutions.
• Proven experience in mentoring, training, and capacity building, with the ability to work independently and influence across functions in complex supply chains.

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• Submit your application by clicking the APPLY button;
• Email your resume to [email protected]. Please indicate #83678 on the email subject.

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