Sustainability Manager - Reporting and Analysis

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About the role

Booker Group is recruiting for a Sustainability Manager - Reporting & Analysis, in this new role you will play a crucial role in our Sustainability team delivering reporting, planning & forecasting.

This role is key to cover the current and increased data and analytical requirements, governance and controls for current and future emerging CSR and sustainability legislation, along with year-end reporting processes, internal planning and analysis activity (carbon forecasting including across 10-year horizons aligned to the delivery of our net zero plans), stakeholder sustainability reporting, corporate sustainability target measurement and strategy development

The ideal candidate will have a passion for sustainability and come from a strong process & control background, this role faces into multiple teams across the business to ensure we report timely, accurately and with a strong focus on control and data reliability.

As part of navigating year-end this role will work across the group with ESG control managers, sustainability, logistics, property teams and communications, and has an opportunity to create a CSR reporting community across the diverse range of stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities

• Managing the year-end sustainability reporting process across various operational areas and Booker entities to comply with current and emerging regulations.

• Supporting the Tesco & Booker team with the budget and LTP planning process from a carbon and ESG perspective, ensuring the implications of the choices on our decarbonisation pathway are understood and documented.

• Modelling and measurement in relation to the development and tracking of sustainability strategy and targets

• Working with customers and Booker teams to support the climate reporting required by key accounts

• Management of ESG reporting, governance and controls to align with company disclosure and legislative requirements

• Working with relevant stakeholders to establish the monthly EPR data and integrate it into internal processes for streamlined reporting and cost mitigation

• Managing and developing the Sustainability Analyst

• Championing Equality and Diversity and ensure everyone is welcome at Booker

You will need

• Strong communication skills to include report writing, presentation, influencing, negotiation and stakeholder management.

• Ability to communicate complex ESG & sustainability concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Experience of financial planning and analysis reporting processes with strong excel skills and financial modelling.

• • Knowledge of sustainability, carbon footprinting (scope 1, 2 & 3), key CSR topics, regulatory landscape, disclosure standards. Knowledge of EPR, CSRD, EUDR & DRS regulations would be an advantage

• The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast paced environment

What's in it for you

At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
• After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
• A great holiday package