Supplier Sustainability Technologist
Job Location:
Job Location:
Nottingham - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
17 hours ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Contract: Permanent
Closing date:1st July 2026
Recruitment Partner: Katrina
Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to make a real difference
Join Global Sourcing at The Boots Group as a Supplier Sustainability Technologist in Nottingham working with our suppliers to build a better future for our planet and communities.
Boots has health at its heart and that includes a Healthy Planet and Sustainable Marketplace. Global Sourcing is pivotal in ensuring Boots and No7 Beauty Company suppliers meet the sustainability expectations of our business and our brands. Right now this has never been more important as we take over the responsibility and evolution of the Supplier Sustainability Hub.
You will be working with the Global Sourcing Team and across the wider business including (but not only) Boots Product Sustainability Team No7 Beauty Company and the wider Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) Centre of Excellence to drive sustainability across Global Sourcing Own Brand supply base.
You will play a key role in protecting and enhancing our brands by aligning suppliers to sustainability requirements and improving visibility through the timely collection of supplier declarations as well as the overarching quality of product and packaging data. You will support suppliers in understanding and progressing their Net Zero commitments and sharing their progress onwards. An important part of the role is to provide accurate data to the wider business to support regulatory reporting such as HMRC Plastic Tax.
You will also work closely with the Head of Sustainability to evolve and develop the Supplier Sustainability Hub whilst building supplier and colleague knowledge through sustainability communications and training.
This is a new role and one you can make your own.
If you apply our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time we are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.
Keywords
Supplier Sustainability Technologist
Closing date:1st July 2026
Recruitment Partner: Katrina
Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to make a real difference
Join Global Sourcing at The Boots Group as a Supplier Sustainability Technologist in Nottingham working with our suppliers to build a better future for our planet and communities.
Boots has health at its heart and that includes a Healthy Planet and Sustainable Marketplace. Global Sourcing is pivotal in ensuring Boots and No7 Beauty Company suppliers meet the sustainability expectations of our business and our brands. Right now this has never been more important as we take over the responsibility and evolution of the Supplier Sustainability Hub.
What youll be doing
As a Supplier Sustainability Technologist you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our suppliers meet the sustainability expectations of our business and brands.You will be working with the Global Sourcing Team and across the wider business including (but not only) Boots Product Sustainability Team No7 Beauty Company and the wider Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) Centre of Excellence to drive sustainability across Global Sourcing Own Brand supply base.
You will play a key role in protecting and enhancing our brands by aligning suppliers to sustainability requirements and improving visibility through the timely collection of supplier declarations as well as the overarching quality of product and packaging data. You will support suppliers in understanding and progressing their Net Zero commitments and sharing their progress onwards. An important part of the role is to provide accurate data to the wider business to support regulatory reporting such as HMRC Plastic Tax.
You will also work closely with the Head of Sustainability to evolve and develop the Supplier Sustainability Hub whilst building supplier and colleague knowledge through sustainability communications and training.
This is a new role and one you can make your own.
Key responsibilities
- Enable improved supplier transparency through set-up development management and delivery of the annual Supplier Sustainability Hub Campaign.
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the Supplier Sustainability Hub strengthening data governance and usability including working with the Head of Sustainability to build the strategy devise a RACI and deliver improvements over time.
- Work collaboratively with suppliers on fixing errors and queries.
- Work collaboratively with Product and Technical Teams to ensure systems are in place to holistically improve product and packaging sustainability data.
- Build on existing work to support the wider business to access more accurate and timely supplier data from the Sustainability Hub for key reportable topics such as HMRC plastic tax.
- Support suppliers in progressing their Net Zero commitments through engagement data insight and performance tracking.
- Use existing and new tools to effectively share supplier progress against sustainability requirements with key stakeholders.
What youll need to have (our must-haves)
- A passion for sustainability and a desire to drive positive change.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills with the ability to collaborate and work effectively across internal teams and with external partners.
- Experienced in developing or enhancing tools systems or frameworks.
- Data management and analytical capability.
- High attention to detail with a structured and process-driven approach to work.
- Continuous improvement mindset.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple activities.
It would be great if you also have
Degree or equivalent experience. A sustainability related degree is desirable but not essential
Experience in sustainability reporting or compliance.
- Familiarity with environmental regulations and standards.
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles.
Where your brilliance can take you
At Boots we are committed to your growth and development. You will have the opportunity to learn something new every day and use your voice to shape progress. With supportive managers and a culture that champions inclusion you can take ownership of your career and drive your development.Rewards designed for you
- Boots Retirement Savings Plan (up to 12% company contribution)
- Generous employee discounts for you and a family member
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
- Access to free 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health our Employee Assistance Programme.
- Flexible benefits scheme including options to buy additional holiday discounted gym membership life assurance activity passes and much more.
A bit about us
At Boots were proud to be an equal opportunity employer creating a place where everyone feels welcome supported and free to be themselves. We believe that when our people feel valued and included they thrive so were committed to creating a brilliant Boots for our people so they can make a difference for our customers and colleagues every time.
Whats next
If you apply our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time we are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.**We hope to hear from you brilliant with Boots.**
Keywords
Supplier Sustainability Technologist
Required Experience:
IC
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