Senior Manager-Sustainability

ITC Limited is seeking a Senior Manager-Sustainability for its Agri Business Division in Guntur, India. The role involves developing and implementing sustainability strategies, overseeing initiatives, advising management, and engaging stakeholders. Candidates should have a relevant degree, 10 years of experience in sustainability, and strong leadership skills. The position focuses on aligning business practices with sustainability standards and driving innovation in environmental practices.
ITC Limited Agri Business Division
is a leading agribusiness with operations spanning multiple geographies of
India and diverse agricultural commodities and products. The business is
dedicated to advancing sustainable Agri practices and achieving long term
environmental, social and economical goals within the industry.

The Senior Manager-Sustainability
will lead the development and implementation of sustainability strategies
across our Agri business operations. This role is pivotal in driving
sustainable practices and aligning business units with sustainability
standards.

Requirements

Strategic
Leadership

·Develop
and execute the company’s sustainability strategy, aligning with corporate
goals and standards

·Oversee
the integration of sustainability initiatives across all business units and
geographies

·Act
as a key advisor to senior business management on sustainability related issues
and opportunities

·To
drive the upcoming Net Zero Commitment of ITC at divisional level and provide
support at Corporate level

Program
Management

·Design
and implement sustainability programs and initiatives aimed at reducing
environmental impact and promoting social responsibility

·Monitor
and report on sustainability performance metrics ensuring compliance with
regulatory requirements and industry standards

·Drive
innovation in sustainable practices and technologies in Agri related operations

Stakeholder
Engagement

·Foster
relationships with external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, NGOs and
industry groups to advance sustainability initiatives

·Engage
with internal teams to promote a culture of sustainability and ensure alignment
with company objectives

Reporting
and Communication

·Prepare
and present sustainability reports to senior management and external
stakeholders

·Communicate
sustainability achievements and progress to internal and external audiences

·Strong
understanding and experience in GRI standards and ESG standards

Risk
Management

·Identify
and assess sustainability related risks and opportunities within the
agribusiness operations

Develop risk mitigation strategies and ensure
robust management of environmental and social impacts

Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc. Agri, Sustainability,
Agriculture or related field.

Masters would be
preferred

Skills Required

·Excellent
leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to
influence and collaborate effectively across diverse teams

·Strategic
thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

·Strong
understanding of global sustainability standards, regulatory requirements and
industry best practices

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Experience Required

·Min 10 years of experience
required in sustainability

·Proven track record in leading
sustainability initiatives across multiple geographies and business units

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Benefits

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