The primary purpose is to develop, implement, and monitor ESG strategies that dovetail with business objectives, investor expectations and global standards.
This role drives standardization, strategic alignment, and continuous improvement through robust governance, data-driven performance management, and effective stakeholder engagement
Oversee and monitor execution of the business ESG strategy and compliance thereof including Greenhouse gas emissions, Carbon Tax and UNDG.
Lead Environmental and Social Impact Assessments in accordance with in-country legislation and other sector requirements.
Conduct ESG risk assessments and integrate findings into corporate risk management.
Drive initiatives to reduce environmental footprint and enhance social impact
Qualifications
BSc- Environmental Management or equivalent
Masters will be advantageous
Experience
5-8 years demonstrated experience in ESG management in a mining/explosives or Manufacturing environment
3-5 years demonstrated experience in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001
3-5 years demonstrated experience in people management
Duties Development and Implementation of ESG Policies: - Create, update, and enforce comprehensive ESG policies and procedures that align with international standards and local regulations in each country of operation. - Ensure policies are consistent across regions while accommodating local legal and cultural differences. - Develop strategies to promote a proactive safety and quality culture within the organization. - Execution and roll out OMNIA Group ESG strategies. Regulatory Compliance: - Monitor and ensure compliance with international, national, and local ESG regulations environmental protection standards, and quality management requirements. - Adaptation of business policy and procedures in line with in-country legislation - Liaise with regulatory bodies and conduct audits to ensure adherence to legal requirements. Risk Assessment and Management: - Conduct risk assessments to identify potential environmental risks across international operations. - Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies. - Monitor and analyze risk trends to prevent incidents and ensure continuous improvement. Environmental Management: - Oversee environmental sustainability initiatives, such as waste reduction, energy efficiency, and pollution control, to meet global and local environmental standards. - Monitor and report on the organization's environmental impact, including carbon footprint and resource usage. - Implement programs to achieve environmental certifications or targets (e.g., reducing emissions, achieving zero waste). Audit and Continuous Improvement: - Plan and conduct regular ESG centered audits and inspections across international sites to assess compliance and performance. - Analyze audit findings and implement corrective actions to improve ESG performance. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, environmental, and quality outcomes. Stakeholder Collaboration: - Work with cross-functional teams, including operations, HR, procurement, and senior management, to integrate ESG objectives into business strategies. - Engage with external stakeholders, such as suppliers, contractors, and community groups, to ensure ESG standards are maintained throughout the supply chain. - Represent the organization in industry forums or with regulatory agencies. Job Competencies
Business Acumen - Essential
Conflict Management - Essential
Customer Focus - Essential
Timely Decision Making - Essential
Developing Direct Reports and Others - Essential
Functional Technical Skills - Mastery
Integrity and Trust - Essential
Motivating Others - Essential
Drive for Results - Essential
Job Related Skills
Ability to present information in a consistent, organized and accurate way
Proven ability to work effectively cross-functionally
Ability to communicate in both a verbal and written manner and work effectively across all levels
Ability to solve problems and make decisions
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
General Advantageous Requirements Qualification / Professional Membership