At a Glance
- Tasks: Support sustainability and responsible sourcing initiatives while ensuring compliance across the supply chain.
- Company: Join Manor Fresh, a leader in ethical sourcing and sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, casual dress, employee discounts, and health programmes.
- Other info: Enjoy food events, competitions, and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in sustainability and ethical trading within the food industry.
- Qualifications: Understanding of food supply chains and sustainability principles is essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
We are looking for a proactive and passionate individual to support Manor Fresh's sustainability, ethical sourcing and supply chain due diligence programmes.
The role will help ensure compliance with customer, legal and industry requirements, drive continuous improvement across environmental and human rights initiatives, and work collaboratively with suppliers, customers and stakeholders to deliver responsible sourcing objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Support supplier due diligence, approval and compliance programmes across the supply chain.
- Support environmental management, sustainability and responsible sourcing initiatives.
- Collect and report sustainability data to measure and drive business performance.
- Build strong relationships with suppliers, customers and key stakeholders to support sustainability objectives.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of food supply chains, farming systems and supplier assurance.
- Knowledge of sustainability, ethical trading, human rights or environmental compliance principles.
- Understanding of industry standards and schemes including SEDEX, SMETA, BRCGS and retailer requirements.
- Good data analysis and reporting skills.
Desirable
- Experience within fresh produce, agriculture or FMCG supply chains.
- Experience supporting sustainability, ethical trading or responsible sourcing programmes.
- Knowledge of carbon accounting, food waste reduction or environmental management systems.
- Experience working with retailer sustainability requirements, including M&S.
- Qualification in Agriculture, Environmental Science, Sustainability or a related discipline.
What we can offer you
- Competative salary
- Food events and competitions throughout the year.
- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- And much more.
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Sustainability & Responsible Sourcing Technologist employer: Manor Fresh Ltd
At Manor Fresh, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that champions sustainability and ethical practices within the fresh produce sector. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and continuous improvement, providing employees with ample opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful impact on environmental and human rights initiatives. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a supportive environment where your contributions towards responsible sourcing are valued and recognised.
