Sustainability Manager

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Our people are ambitious and humble, believing in what they do and convinced that our purpose is shaping a world of trust. With responsibility and openness, they daily serve our 400,000 clients in 140 countries, to bettering society. Across all our businesses and countries, each one of our people leaves their mark in shaping society.

We believe that leaving a mark is a true challenge and opportunity for every one of us.

We believe that leaving a mark is a sign of trust and impact.

We believe that leaving a mark is a bond with the future.

We believe that leaving a mark is proof of growth and development.

Being part of the BV family is more than just working; it’s being convinced that you will leave your mark... in shaping a world of Trust.

Job Responsibilities:

• Business Development:
  • Identify and develop new sustainability service offerings aligned with market trends and client needs.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, government agencies, and industry stakeholders.
  • Develop and execute sales and marketing strategies to generate new business opportunities.
  • Support BD/Sales to prepare proposals, presentations, and tenders for sustainability projects.
  • Support training team on training content development.
  • Work with marketing to develop content for social media.
    
• Service Delivery:
  • Oversee the delivery of sustainability services, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.
  • Develop and implement project management processes and methodologies.
  • Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources.
  • Build local capacity and expertise through training and knowledge transfer.
  • Provide technical expertise and support to clients and internal teams.
    
• Build and lead a high-performing sustainability services team.
• Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among team members.
• Develop local talent and succession plans.
• Participate in global/network sustainability calls and communicate messages to the CER team.
• Industry Engagement:
  • Actively participate in country sustainability forums, conferences, and initiatives.
  • Build strong partnerships with local NGOs, academic institutions, and industry experts.
  • Stay abreast of emerging sustainability trends and policies in the region and globally.
• Operational Excellence:
  • Implement effective performance metrics and reporting systems to track the impact of sustainability services.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations and Bureau Veritas’ policies and procedures.
  • Maintain local accreditation.

Job Requirements:

• Possess a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Science/ Engineering/ Sustainability or a related field
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in sustainability consulting or related field
• Deep understanding of ESG/Sustainability and relevant tools, standards, regulations, and frameworks
• Extensive experience working and leading in a team-based environment
• Ability to unlearn and relearn, open-minded and agile
• Proactive and ability to provide solutions with good rationale and logic
• Strong project management and personnel management skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a complex environment
• Highly motivated and team player with positive energy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English. Other languages are a plus
• Able and willing to travel around the country
• Excellence in presentation skills
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders at various levels
• Strong network of contacts within the sustainability community in Malaysia

Join an inclusive, flexible, and diverse company where you can thrive while contributing to positively transforming the world we live in.

#ShapingaWorldofTrust #leaveyourmark

Established in 1828, Bureau Veritas is a global leader in conformity assessment and certification services in the areas of quality, health and safety, environment, and social responsibility (QHSE) with skilled employees located in more than 1,400 offices and laboratories in 140 countries.

Bureau Veritas Group, with the different set of services; Inspection, testing, audit, certification, risk management, outsourcing, consulting, and training services, is servicing customers across the globe.

Bureau Veritas Malaysia, incorporated in 1987, offers an end-to-end solution to customers in almost all the service lines of the Bureau Veritas Group.