Overview

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.

What You'll Do

• 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.

What We're Looking For

• Excellent project management knowledge and organisational skills.
• Strong communication, writing, presentation and facilitation skills.
• Experience in contract and supplier management.
• Practical performance management experience.
• Proficiency with project management software tools.
• The flexibility to travel across Pilgrim's Europe's value chain when required.
• A relevant degree in sustainability or related discipline (desirable) and proven experience in a similar role (essential).

Why join us?

At Pilgrim's Europe, sustainability is at the heart of our business strategy. You'll be part of a team that is 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. If you're ready to take ownership of transformative projects and help us deliver a more sustainable future, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme with company contributions
• Life assurance and wellbeing support programmes
• Opportunities for learning, development and career progression
• Apply now to join Pilgrim's Europe as our Sustainability Projects Manager (12-month maternity cover).