Global Sustainability Director, Logistics

We are seeking a dynamic Director to lead our journey toward a sustainable, low‑carbon future in logistics. The role will craft a strategic roadmap to transform transportation and warehousing, set ambitious CO₂ reduction targets, and spearhead decarbonization initiatives.

Core Responsibilities

• Strategy & Roadmap Development – develop a global logistics sustainability strategy, define CO₂ reduction targets aligned with corporate climate goals, and create a decarbonization roadmap focused on technology adoption and operational optimization.
• Emissions Measurement & Baseline Creation – establish a baseline for Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions using recognized methodologies, collaborate with Climate/Sustainability teams for accurate data models and reporting, and implement global data‑collection processes and KPIs to monitor emissions.
• Decarbonization Opportunity Assessment – identify CO₂ reduction initiatives such as route optimisation, alternative fuels, and warehouse energy efficiency, and conduct cost‑benefit assessments to support decision‑making.
• Procurement Partnership – integrate sustainability criteria into RFPs and contracts with logistics providers and co‑lead supplier engagement programmes for CO₂ reduction.
• Implementation & Program Delivery – lead global implementation of sustainability initiatives from development to execution and manage governance structures with Procurement, Logistics, and Sustainability teams.
• Cross‑Functional Stakeholder Engagement – serve as a subject‑matter expert on logistics decarbonisation, collaborate with external partners, and communicate progress to executives.

Qualifications

• Over a decade of experience in global supply chain, logistics, or sustainability roles, with expertise in designing sustainability programmes and understanding carbon drivers.
• Experience with Scope 3 emissions, GHG Protocol, and carbon accounting tools.
• Ability to lead cross‑functional programmes and strong analytical skills.
• Familiarity with digital tools for logistics data and emissions measurement.
• Strong collaborator who inspires and influences across functions.
• Strategic thinker, pragmatic operator, and data‑driven professional.

Success Measures

• Establishment of a validated logistics emissions baseline.
• Achievement of CO₂ reduction targets.
• Deployment of decarbonisation initiatives.
• Inclusion of sustainability KPIs in contracts.
• Improved reporting accuracy and stakeholder engagement.

Location & Relocation

The position is based in London, UK. Relocation support is not offered.

Benefits

• Family Care Leave – enhanced paid leave options.
• Insurances – life and disability insurance coverage.
• Wellbeing – resources and benefits for physical and mental wellbeing.
• Colleague Discount – generous discount from day 1.
• Bonus – reward scheme tied to performance.
• Workplace – primary location assigned; hybrid policy with an average of three days in office.

The LEGO Group is fully committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay. All candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion or belief. Candidates with high engagement with children will undergo child safeguarding screening as a condition of the offer.