Sustainability Strategy & Policy Manager in Hawarden

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. The Sustainability Strategy & Policy Manager is responsible for managing ALS’s sustainability materiality assessment and strategic roadmap. They will work with stakeholders in the business to embed outcomes into enterprise risk management, operationalise sustainability goals through Group policies, procedures, and governance forums, and support ASRS readiness and alignment with other sustainability frameworks and standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage ALS’s sustainability materiality assessment (including double materiality where required) and translate outcomes into a strategic response plan and sustainability priorities, integrating current and emerging reporting requirements into ALS’ sustainability strategy.
• Manage the development and maintenance of ALS’s climate transition plan and climate-related targets, working with sustainability colleagues, business stream and functional team leaders.
• Maintain and improve Group sustainability policies, standards and procedures aligned to material topics, evolving regulatory requirements and industry good practice guidance.
• Track evolving disclosure requirements (ASRS, CSRD/ESRS and others) and implement governance, processes and documentation to support disclosure and assurance readiness.
• Maintain a deep understanding of the evolving sustainability reporting and disclosure landscape, including frameworks, standards, and regulations.
• Prepare updates for senior leaders and internal stakeholders on sustainability matters, including priority risks and opportunities, policy changes, and progress against the sustainability roadmap and transition planning.
• Contribute clear disclosures on sustainability governance and risk management, and support internal reviews and audits where required.
• Foster a workplace culture that is consistent with the overall culture of ALS, emphasizing the values of ALS.

Working Arrangement

This is an office based/hybrid role.

Eligibility

To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or hold or be able to obtain a valid working visa.

Equal Opportunity

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued. ALS also welcomes applications from people at all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.