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Job Title: Group Sustainability and Risk Executive

Location: Cumbernauld (Hybrid)

Are you ready to Be Your Best Barr None?

We are all about Being Your Best Barr None and having a career with real Moments that Matter!

AG Barr has been quenching the nation’s thirst for over 145 years and is home to some of the UK’s most loved drinks brands.

Employing around 1,000 people across four business units and seven UK locations, we are proud to be a responsible business that takes care of our people, values diversity, gives something back to our communities and works to minimise our environmental impact.

At our core is Barr Soft Drinks, home to some of the UK’s most loved soft drinks. Whether it’s the iconic IRN-BRU, launched in 1901 and still going strong today, the vibrant RUBICON fruit based brand or the unique range of BARR flavours, we brighten people’s lives with refreshingly different drinks.

And we’re growing, thanks to some exciting acquisitions in recent years, including the functional drinks brand Boost, FUNKIN which operates in the exciting and growing cocktail market and MOMA, which crafts quality oats into great tasting oat drinks and porridges.

There's never been a better time to join us!

What we’re looking for…

To provide confidential administrative support to the Group Sustainability and Risk Director in the areas of risk management, environmental sustainability, internal audit, business continuity and pensions.

This role is also a personal assistant to the Group Sustainability and Risk Director.

Your responsibilities will include...

As a Group Sustainability and Risk Executive your responsibilities will include;

Provide confidential administrative support to the Group Sustainability and Risk Director.
Work with the Group Sustainability and Risk Director to organise and manage risk and sustainability related meetings, including the Board’s ESG Committee meetings, No Time To Waste meetings and Risk Committee meetings.
Compilation of sustainability regulatory compliance and reports.
Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) related to sustainability goals, identifying emerging trends and drawing insights from trends to inform action plans.
Data collection, summarising and input into sustainability questionnaires.
Development of effective internal and external risk and sustainability related communications.
Assist with the management of the Group’s internal audit and business continuity programmes.
Assist with the preparation of the annual report and accounts, with responsibility for elements of content creation
Assist with the administration of the A.G. BARR p.l.c. (2008) Pension and LIfe Assurance Scheme and the A.G. Barr Pension and Life Assurance Governance Committee.

Liaise with external advisers, ratings agencies and regulatory bodies, as required.

What you’ll bring...

The successful candidate will have:

National / professional qualification (preferably to degree level) in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Risk Management or a related field.
Ideally some prior experience in environmental sustainability, risk management, or related field.
Ability to conduct research and summarise findings effectively.
Ability to draw insights from data and make recommendations to inform action plans.
Knowledge of relevant regulations and sustainability assessment frameworks is a plus.
Proficiency in Google docs, sheets and slides.
Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Proactive and self-motivated with a willingness to learn and adapt.
Excellent attention to detail.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.

What we offer…

We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive culture where your voice can be heard. Our skilled, loyal and committed people are critical to the future success of AG Barr which is why we are continually investing in our employees to develop their talent.

We look after our employees by offering a competitive salary and benefits package which includes:

Up to 33 days holiday (depending on shift pattern)
Flexible holiday trading
Living Wage Employer
Healthcare Cash Plan
Flexible benefits e.g. discounts & cashbacks, gym memberships, technology purchases etc
Life assurance
Save as you earn scheme
Share incentive plan
Staff sales discount
Free AG Barr products throughout your working day
Pension
Annual salary review
Ongoing professional development

And much more!

To find out more about what it is like to work for AG Barr, please visit our careers platform here.

We are an equal opportunities employer and happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that may be needed for successful candidates with a disability, health or mental health condition.

While we have highlighted our ideal requirements for this role, we are realistic that the successful candidate probably won't meet every single requirement in this advert, but we are big advocates of people growing in role. So even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to submit an application - you may be just what we are looking for! Apply now!

Speculative CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

Latest closing date for applications is Friday 6th September 2024

Please note, we may close vacancies early where we receive significant numbers of applications, so apply now!

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