Location
Uxbridge or relevant Pilgrim's Europe office

Hours
Full-time, 5 days a week in the office

Salary
Competitive Salary

About the Role
Are you passionate about driving meaningful change and making businesses more sustainable? Pilgrim's Europe is looking for a Sustainability Projects Manager to join our dedicated Sustainability Team and play a key role in shaping our journey towards Net Zero. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead impactful projects that not only help us reach our ambitious sustainability goals, but also transform our products, brands, and categories into growth drivers for the future.

As Sustainability Projects Manager, you will:
- Manage and deliver sustainability projects across Pilgrim's Europe, ensuring they meet objectives, timescales and budgets.
- Take ownership of our Net Zero inventory, roadmap, and reduction strategy.
- Develop project scopes, goals, deliverables, and comprehensive sustainability project plans.
- Engage key stakeholders at all levels, creating strong buy-in across the business.
- Produce performance reports, risk assessments, and evaluation documentation.
- Coordinate business cases, training programmes, and supplier management to ensure project success.
- Support ESG reporting and maintain project methodology best practices.

Why Join Us?
At Pilgrim's Europe, sustainability is at the heart of our business strategy. You'll be part of a team shaping the future of food by delivering practical, measurable, and meaningful change. We live by our values - Availability, Humility, Discipline, Sincerity, Simplicity, Ownership and Determination - and we're looking for someone who embodies these too.

We also offer a range of benefits:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme with company contributions
- Life assurance and wellbeing support programmes
- Opportunities for learning, development and career progression

About the Company
Pilgrim's Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry-leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken. Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products.

With a team of 20,000 people united by shared values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, Pilgrim's Europe serves millions of people across the UK, Ireland and Europe every day.

Experience
- Proven experience in a similar sustainability project management role is essential.
- Strong project management expertise with excellent organisational skills.
- Experience in contract and supplier management.
- Practical performance management experience.
- Proficiency with project management software tools.
- Flexibility to travel across Pilgrim's Europe's value chain when required.

About You
- Passionate about sustainability and driving meaningful change.
- Strong communication, writing, presentation and facilitation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Embodies Pilgrim's Europe values: Availability, Humility, Discipline, Sincerity, Simplicity, Ownership and Determination.

Qualifications
- A relevant degree in sustainability or a related discipline is desirable.