Head of Operational Sustainability & Compliance
Core
Lead enterprise environmental compliance, risk management, and net-zero strategy for a global pharmaceutical company's operations.
Role type
Senior leadership EHSS & Sustainability Director
Builds
Enterprise environmental programs, net-zero roadmaps, and regulatory compliance frameworks
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Environmental Health & Safety / Climate Strategy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Environmental compliance, EHS risk management, Scope 1 & 2 emissions strategy, renewable energy optimization, regulatory advocacy, team leadership, program management, hazardous waste management, carbon market governance
Preferred skills
Industry certifications (Chartered Engineer, CEP), cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
PPA performance tracking, EAC management, carbon offset platforms
Responsibilities
Develop and execute environmental compliance and risk management programs; oversee Scope 1 and 2 net-zero strategy and roadmap governance; lead environmental due diligence for M&A; represent the company in regulatory engagements; mentor high-performing EHSS teams; optimize renewable energy strategies and data reporting.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
