Environmental Compliance Manager

Environmental Compliance Manager

• Location: Maldon, Essex (Full-time, with relocation package or remote work option)

About the Role:

An experienced Environmental Compliance Manager is needed to lead environmental initiatives and ensure compliance. Reporting to the Managing Director, you'll manage a small team, collaborate across the company, and engage with suppliers, customers, NGOs, and government. Some international travel is required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee corporate environmental compliance and purchasing practices.
• Ensure adherence to UK Timber Regulation, Construction Products Regulation, and the Modern Slavery Act.
• Manage due diligence systems for supplier compliance and audits.
• Serve as the main contact for legal compliance queries.
• Report to government bodies and certification schemes.
• Represent the company at industry committees and develop training materials.

Skills:

• Expertise in timber legality and certification.
• Experience in the timber supply chain or forest management.
• Auditing, training, and strong influencing skills.
• Analytical, detail-oriented, and passionate about driving change.