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ESG Manager
Withinhere · Lusaka
Job description
About the role
The ESG Manager will lead the implementation and continuous improvement of Wonderful Group's Environmental, Social and Governance strategy. This role ensures regulatory compliance, drives sustainability performance, and embeds ESG principles across all business functions.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and execute ESG strategies aligned with international standards such as ISSB, CSRD, GRI and TCFD.
- Set long‑term sustainability goals and short‑term action plans, including emission‑reduction targets and net‑zero roadmaps.
- Integrate ESG considerations into operations, supply chain, finance and product development.
- Oversee annual ESG reporting and disclosures (CSRD, SECR, EcoVadis, CDP, UN Global Compact) and prepare information for annual reports, regulatory filings and investor communications.
- Lead carbon accounting, emissions data collection and ensure compliance with ISO 14001 and other environmental certifications.
- Manage environmental risk assessments, supply‑chain sustainability engagement and waste‑reduction initiatives.
- Develop social‑value programmes, community engagement, volunteering and CSR initiatives.
- Conduct environmental and social due diligence for new investments, projects or acquisitions.
- Design and deliver internal ESG training and raise awareness across the organisation.
- Build and maintain relationships with investors, regulators, NGOs and sustainability partners; coordinate cross‑functional ESG working groups.
Required profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Business, Sustainability or a related field.
- Proven experience in ESG strategy development, implementation and reporting.
- Strong knowledge of international ESG frameworks (ISSB, CSRD, GRI, TCFD, ISO 14001).
- Ability to work closely with senior leadership and cross‑functional teams.
- Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder‑engagement skills.
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is an advantage.
Required skills
- Carbon accounting
- ESG reporting and disclosure
- ISO 14001 compliance
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