Sustainability Manager
Job Summary
This role is based in our London office and reports directly to the Head of Customer Strategy & Sustainability within our Sustainability & Insight team. You will step into a vital position as the dedicated full-time sustainability professional at Gousto driving our collective sustainability goals forward across the entire business.
In this position you will be responsible for turning our overarching sustainability goal of Every Meal Leaves the World Better Off into a commercial and operational reality. You will oversee the sustainability strategy track progress against our impact targets and collaborate cross-functionally to build a more sustainable business model. While you will manage a broad portfolio of environmental and social impact areas you will place a special strategic focus on Health and Climate initiatives.
Role Title: Sustainability Manager
Role Type: Permanent
Location: Shepherds Bush London
Core Responsibilities
- Identify sustainability opportunities across Gousto and collaborate with partners to deliver data-driven strategic insights
- Prioritise activities based on social and environmental impact while aligning with broader business needs
- Maintain and enhance progress monitoring frameworks against established sustainability targets
- Represent the sustainability function on key workstreams specifically leading the delivery of Goustos Climate Transition Plan and Health initiatives
- Lead internal and external sustainability reporting including the annual impact report SECR and annual carbon baseline calculation
- Manage compliance and administrative requirements for mandatory schemes including ESOS and CCA
- Coordinate and execute the end-to-end business-wide B Corp recertification process
- Engage and educate internal stakeholders on sustainability priorities metrics and business targets
- Manage external stakeholder relationships lead the annual materiality assessment and collaborate with the Marketing team on external communications
- Lead supply chain sustainability initiatives contributing directly to risk mapping partner engagement and supply chain governance
Who You Are
- A genuine passion for delivering tangible social and environmental impact within a fast-paced business context
- Strong experience managing sustainability initiatives ideally within a medium-to-large organisation or the food sector
- Sophisticated analytical critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to collaborate and build networks across all business levels
- Outstanding project management and organisational skills
- Confidence in managing interpreting and organising large sets of sustainability data
- Ability to produce and deliver clear succinct reports and presentations tailored to diverse corporate audiences
- Experience with impact measurement monitoring or evaluation frameworks
Additional Information :
Interview Process
- Call with a Talent Acquisition Partner
- Video Interview with Hiring Manager
- On-site Case Study Interview with Hiring Manager Panel
Gousto is for everyone:
Whether its creating diversity in our recipes or building new teams we care about our people and the opportunities they have at Gousto. Across our business we lead with inclusivity and strive for equity in all we do working hard to ensure Gousto is an environment where you can be totally yourself.
Everyone is welcome and were looking for applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
Excited but wondering if you tick every box We recommend applying anyway so that we can review your profile. And if youre in a job share why not just apply as a pair
For our roles outside of Operations most of our people spend 1 or 2 days in our offices every week combining the benefits of flexibility and time together with colleagues. We want to enable you to do your best work and if you require additional flexibility please talk to us about it.
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Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
We believe home cooking is important. But in todays busy world, its often the first thing to go. With Gousto, you choose recipes youd like to cook and ta-dah! We deliver the perfectly measured ingredients. Skip the supermarket queue, and create delicious meals to share with those y ... View more