Sustainability and Compliance Manager
Location: Burton on Trent with monthly attendance to our Yorkshire site.
About Us
We are an award winning, leading climate -led technology company that specialises in data management, IT asset reuse, and WEEE recycling. We are committed to driving the circular economy and delivering high standards in environmental responsibility, data security, and regulatory compliance.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Sustainability and Compliance Manager to lead and manage our compliance and environmental systems framework. This is a broad and influential role, responsible for sustainability strategy delivery, ISO systems, regulatory WEEE compliance, and audit management across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage compliance across environmental, regulatory, and industry requirements (including WEEE waste reporting through AATF) Own and maintain ISO management systems, including ISO 14001, ISO 9001, and ISO 27001.
· Drive sustainability initiatives, including carbon reporting and reduction strategies.
· Manage internal and external audits, ensuring ongoing certification and compliance.
· Oversee health and safety systems in collaboration with operational teams.
· Ensure accurate and timely regulatory, customer, and supply chain reporting/ AE returns.
· Act as the main point of contact for regulators, auditors, and certification bodies.
· Develop, implement, and improve policies, procedures, and controls.
· Monitor legislative changes and ensure business readiness. and compliance.
· Line manage and develop the Sustainability and Compliance team across both Burton and Yorkshire sites.
About You
Proven working experience in a compliance, sustainability, or QHSE management role. Strong practical knowledge of ISO standards (ISO 14001, 9001, 27001). Experience in environmental compliance, ideally within recycling, waste, or WEEE sectors.
Experience managing audits and certification processes. Knowledge of carbon reporting and sustainability frameworks. Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualification (desirable)
Degree or equivalent working experience in WEEE, environmental science, sustainability, or related field.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to shape and lead sustainability strategy. A key role in a growing, purpose-driven climate -led organisation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £45,000.00-£48,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company events
Health & wellbeing programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
Burton-On-Trent DE14 2WD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Environmental compliance: 1 year (preferred)
WEEE / waste industry: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person