Sustainability Officer

Sustainability Officer

The Sustainability Officer will drive Environment related activity across the business and coordinate other Sustainability related activity with Business Functions

Further, the successful candidate will:

Drive the Environmental Program by:

• Contributing to developing the plan for Saab Australia to achieve its Climate Targets.
• Working with internal and external stakeholders to define and action improvement opportunities (including working with global stakeholders).
• Chair the Environmental Committee.
• Report status of Environmental targets.
• Coordinate the collection and reporting of Sustainability data from other Business Functions.
• Develop and maintain working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain the ISO 14001 certified management system.
• Experience in Scope 1, Scope 2, Net Zero
• Comply with legislation and Company policies, processes, and instructions, including those relating to non-discrimination, Health & safety, Bullying, Harassment, Violence and Aggression, and duty of care and the quality management system.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Flexible work arrangements such as occasional work from home / office, 9 day fortnight might be considered for the role after discussion with the Manager.

Your skills and experience will include:

• Experience in working with environmental management systems and/or other ISO based management systems.
• Working knowledge of environment and climate related concepts and issues.
• Experience in working with broader business sustainability topics
• Strong computer literacy skills including ability to use excel, PowerPoint and be able to extract information from various information systems
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to work collaboratively with others to achieve results
• Organisational skills with ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
• Experience in working with Defence related projects (desirable).
• A degree (or equivalent experience) in a technical or business discipline.

As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance minimum Baseline level or have the ability to gain one.

Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today's challenges.

From combat, communications, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.

Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose!

We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.

By joining Saab, you'll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You'll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.

As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you'll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:

• 6 weeks paid leave each year
• 13.5% Superannuation
• Free Income Protection Insurance
• Flexible working options
• Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
• Access to MySaab - our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners

For further information about a career at Saab, visit the page adjacent: https://www.saab.com/markets/australia/careers/saab-life

Click 'Apply' to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to: reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.

Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice that welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.