Sustainability Manager

1 week ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Queen's University Belfast Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sustainability Lead to join our team at Cooneen Defence Ltd in partnership with Queen's University Belfast. The successful candidate will work on a 24-month collaborative project to create a circular value-chain management system for 'end-of-life' textiles and enable Cooneen to become a leader in the delivery of circular fabric solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a dynamic system to track relevant regulations and legislation.
  • Understand customers' current and potential future needs and expectations.
  • Develop and enhance networks and partnerships for recycling activities.
  • Develop and embed a circular value-chain management system and related operational plans and pathways to create sustainable business models.
Requirements
  • Hold at least an undergraduate degree in a relevant field of study, such as Chemical Engineering, Polymers, Fashion, Textiles, Sustainability, or Manufacturing.
  • A Module or Project undertaken in sustainable and/or circular manufacturing is essential.
  • Minimum of 9 months experience within a commercial business environment.
  • Understanding of global recycling and sustainability trends as applied to the clothing supply chain.
About the Company

Cooneen Defence Ltd is a leading provider of uniforms to a range of police, military, emergency services, and commercial customers globally. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all and subscribe to Equality Charter Marks such as the Diversity Charter Mark NI and Athena Swan.

What We Offer

As a KTP Associate, you will be employed and supported by a team of academic experts from Queen's University Belfast and will have access to a substantial development budget and the support and guidance of Queen's world-class academics and researchers.



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