Associate Manager Sustainability, IFFCO Dubai, UAE

IFFCO presently has a job opening for eligible candidate for position of an Associate Manager Sustainability in Dubai, UAE. IFFCO was established in 1975 in UAE as multinational group which deals with the manufacturing & marketing of a well integrated range of mass market food products, related derivatives, intermediates & services. Company runs in 49 countries around the world & employs more than 12,000 people and thereby exporting its products to 5 continents. With a portfolio of 80 plus brands, it has firmly established itself as one of the most renowned and successful groups in the Middle East. The company not only values the input of its dedicated workers but also appreciate the individual basing on his performance.

Job Purpose of An Associate Manager  Sustainability

Develop and implement sustainable practices and initiatives within an organization to reduce its environmental impact and promote social responsibility.

Duties of An Associate Manager Sustainability

• Build and maintain climate data ownership at IFFCO group level in line with GRI protocol.
• Interact across Business Unit Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, IS and other departments to ensure climate and other ESG performance metrics are reported in time in full.
• Serve as an expert advisor for IFFCO Sustainability programs to collect, consolidate, track, analyse information with the aim to support data-driven decision making.
• Identify opportunities, analyse risk/ reward trade-offs for IFFCO Sustainability Programs.
• Leading Ecovadis, Sedex, CDP, IRF and other disclosures and audits.
• Coordination and administrative support to Sustainability team.
• Contribute to GHG reduction roadmap building and execution.
• Work within cross-functional team to advise internal stakeholders across Business Groups to develop ESG roadmaps and influence performance.
• ESG benchmarking and assessments, create and conduct analyses to understand ESG performance relative to peers, and adding value to developing roadmaps.
• Sustainability reporting, collect and consolidate ESG metrics, track standards adherence. Collect, compile, measure and report on progress and results of projects.
• Ratings and rankings assessments, interpret rating methodologies (e.g. Sustainalytics, CDP) and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Ensuring coordination with sustainability transformation and cross-functional efforts, to achieve Group, BGs, BUs and Programs goals.
• Support in external communications of sustainability success stories and projects, providing relevant content in time and full.

Who Can Apply?

Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or Environment Science.

Experience

• 3-5 years of Food industry experience.
• Sustainability proven track record of 3+ years as well as Climate Change related projects can be a strong advantage.

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