Sites Sustainability Champion

As a Sites Sustainability Champion, you will play a key role in driving energy reduction initiatives and promoting sustainability across our facilities.

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven individual to join our Operations Team as a Sites Facilities Officer. In this exciting opportunity, you will be responsible for championing site-wide energy reduction efforts, collaborating with internal teams and external experts to assess and enhance the efficient use of energy across facilities.

You will partner with site leadership and service providers to minimize disruptions from utility breakdowns, ensuring effective maintenance and implementing emergency response protocols. Additionally, you will collaborate with the National Environmental Manager and stakeholders to guarantee adherence to EPA regulations and trade waste standards, while driving sustainability initiatives across the site.

As part of your responsibilities, you will work closely with safety, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure critical utility assets meet WHS standards and support timely statutory maintenance to uphold operational reliability. You will also monitor and improve the efficiency of on-site wastewater treatment processes, manage waste tracking records, and coordinate with external partners for effective waste disposal.

Furthermore, you will investigate and implement opportunities to enhance water stewardship and reduce usage, collaborating with external experts to identify innovative technologies that align with sustainability objectives.

This is an exceptional chance to develop your career with a growing business and make a meaningful impact on our sustainability goals.

• Effective stakeholder management, with the capability to engage with multiple stakeholders and manage competing priorities.
• A passion to support energy reduction initiatives, ensuring sustainability goals are met.
• A positive continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to implement and drive recommendations for energy reduction initiatives.
• Proven ability to influence and challenge existing business processes, promoting innovation and improvements.
• Experience in being accountable for waste management processes on-site.
• The ability to interpret Engineering documentation (P&ID and drawings) and Utilities SCADA screens. Knowledge and working proficiency in AutoCAD is desirable.
• Preferably FMCG experience in the food and manufacturing environment. Some exposure to Food Manufacturing standards in building and facilities requirements would be handy.
• Previous skill in managing maintenance operations using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and/or Building Management Systems (BMS) is desirable.
• Understanding of water utilities (potable, hot, chilled), wastewater, HVAC, boilers, fire detection/suppression/occupancy warning, electrical distribution, compressed air, and refrigeration systems.
• Proven experience in Facilities Management managing hard services (such as but not limited to Boilers, Refrigeration, electrical distribution, chilled/hot/potable town water supply, air compressors).

We offer a range of benefits that make us a great place to work, including:

• Generous perks such as novated leases, product discounts, volunteering days to help the community, rewards program and parental leave.
• A supportive team environment where you can grow your career and contribute to our sustainability goals.
• Opportunities for internal mobility and leadership training to fast-track your career.

At our organization, we believe in making a positive impact on the world around us. We strive to create a better life for pets and their owners through our innovative products and sustainable practices. If you share our values and are passionate about sustainability, then this could be the ideal opportunity for you to make a real difference.