Head of Sustainability and Environmental Impact
6 days ago
Job Summary
Lidl is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Sustainability and Environmental Impact to join our Corporate Affairs department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing our sustainability strategy nationwide, ensuring that our business practices align with our values and goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive sustainability strategy that aligns with Lidl's business objectives and values.
- Lead the Sustainability team and report to the Head of Corporate Affairs, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across departments.
- Represent Lidl's interests in sustainability matters, engaging with stakeholders, including NGOs, industry partners, and government agencies.
- Oversee the management of CSR KPIs and data, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of supplier performance.
- Provide strategic counsel to the Board, including performance updates, risks, opportunities, and market developments.
- Empower the business to support and advocate positive change through proactive engagement, fostering a culture of sustainability and best practice.
- Identify and develop key sustainability programs to deliver against business goals and commitments.
- Act as a figurehead for sustainability across the business, embedding a positive culture and best practice externally with key CSR stakeholders.
- Represent Lidl on sustainability positions at external events.
- Oversee the delivery of sustainability-related communication, both internal and external.
- Lead and chair the strategic CSR steering committee, defining key objectives, prioritized action, and Board engagement.
Requirements
- Strong leadership skills with experience in building high-performing and professional teams.
- Strategic thinker with a deep understanding of company strategy and its application to sustainability.
- Experience managing multiple projects concurrently, within tight deadlines.
- Confidence and ability to develop new ideas and present strategies to senior stakeholders.
- Flexibility to meet changing deadlines and manage the consequences of these changes.
- Strong computer skills, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to persuade and convince others.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to deliver relevant detail effectively and understandably.
- Flexibility to travel throughout the UK and internationally.
- German language skills would be advantageous.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structure.
- Generous benefits package, including 35 days' holiday (pro rata), 10% in-store discount, sabbatical, enhanced family leave, and pension scheme.
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