IFFCO
IFFCO presently has a job opening for eligible candidate for position of a Manager Sustainability Circular Economy 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 A Manager Sustainability Circular Economy
- Drive roadmap tailoring and support execution for Circular Economy Group targets to achieve corporate strategic goals.
- Drive internal alignment on implementing Production Waste, Food Waste and sustainable Packaging roadmaps.
- Define the optimal way to meet projects’ Goals, Schedules & Budgets, acting as a liaison between external stakeholders, corporate functions and Business units.
Duties of A Manager Sustainability Circular Economy
Circular Economy
- Develop a comprehensive circular economy plan aligned with the organization’s strategic goals.
- Identify opportunities for circularity within the organization’s operations, products, and services, considering resource optimization, product design, materials sourcing, and end-of-life management.
Waste Management Planning
- Develop production waste management plans and procedures to minimize waste generation, optimize waste segregation, and ensure sustainable waste treatment/recycling.
- Guide Business Units on waste reduction and recycling programs.
- Elaborate, lead, guide and report execution of Group b2c packaging portfolio roadmap with focus on sustainable design, recyclability, recycling and Climate efficiency.
- Elaborate, lead, guide and report execution of Group target to decrease 50% food waste in own operations by 2030.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, industry partners, waste management organizations, and regulatory bodies, to foster collaboration and promote circular economy principles.
Data Collection and Analysis
- Establish robust data collection systems to monitor waste generation, recycling rates, and resource consumption.
- Analyze data to identify trends, track progress, and identify areas for improvement.
- Utilize data to informed decision-making and develop targeted waste reduction strategies.
- Proactive innovation and efficient partnerships scouting and guidance across organization.
Who Can Apply?
Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management or environment Science.
Experience
- Min 7-8 years of experience in MNCs, preferably Food industry.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing circular economy strategies, policies, and waste management programs.
Certification
- Executive education and professional certifications in waste management/Circular Economy.