Head Sustainability | Chemicals

About Our Client

Our client is one of the leading India conglomerates. They are seeking to hire a Sustainability Head to lead its sustainability. This role is pivotal in turning sustainability into a profit center - enabling the business to build stronger customer loyalty, expand market share, and enhance our brand reputation as a sustainability-first solution provider in critical Western markets.

Job Description

• Track sustainability trends & practices inside as well as outside AM. Track Regulatory compliance for all regions.
• Partner with marketing teams to craft compelling messaging, case studies, and ROI-based business cases demonstrating how our solutions help customers meet their own ESG and Net Zero goals.
• Represent the company at sustainability forums, customer roundtables, and industry events to enhance brand credibility and influence sectoral conversations.
• Implement digital tools for regulatory compliance management.
• Responsible for managing design of global projects (sustainability, environment, water & wastewater) for implementation across multiple units.
• Ensure regulatory compliance (Registration, SDS creation, Coordination with ORs) for all sites
• Acts - Knowledge of various compliance acts - Environment Protection act 1986, Water (Prevention & Control Pollution), Air (Prevention & Control Pollution), Forests (Conservation).
• Updated knowledge on technical and environmental issues such as discharges & air emissions, water and energy consumptions and climate change.

The Successful Applicant

• Experience - Minimum 15 yrs of experience spanning sustainability, environmental management, regulatory compliance, and commercial roles such as sales, marketing, or business development-preferably within manufacturing, chemicals, or industrial sectors
• Educational Qualification : Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
• Candidate should be able to very strong in communication as she will be presenting the organization at various external industry forums and conventions.
• Experience in developing and implementing regulatory compliance strategies, including knowledge of environmental regulations and standards.
• Proven success in engaging with European and North American customers on sustainability-led commercial strategies.