Environment and Sustainability Lead
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Fenner Conveyors is a recognised leader in engineered conveyor solutions for mining and industrial applications and proudly part of the Michelin Group.
With more than 1,200 employees across Australia, we operate three major manufacturing facilities, a national branch network, and specialist engineering and fabrication operations supporting some of the country’s largest industrial and resource sector customers.
Our business is built on innovation, operational excellence and a commitment to creating safer, smarter and more sustainable outcomes for our people, customers and communities.
We are seeking an experienced Environment & Sustainability Lead to play a pivotal role in advancing our environmental, sustainability and climate commitments across our operations.
Reporting to the General Manager HSE, this highly visible role provides strategic leadership and technical expertise across environmental compliance, ESG reporting, sustainability performance, climate initiatives and environmental risk management.
Working closely with operational leaders, executive stakeholders and Michelin's global sustainability teams, you will drive environmental excellence, support corporate sustainability objectives and help shape the future direction of our environmental and ESG programs.
With more than 1,200 employees across Australia, we operate three major manufacturing facilities, a national branch network, and specialist engineering and fabrication operations supporting some of the country’s largest industrial and resource sector customers.
Our business is built on innovation, operational excellence and a commitment to creating safer, smarter and more sustainable outcomes for our people, customers and communities.
We are seeking an experienced Environment & Sustainability Lead to play a pivotal role in advancing our environmental, sustainability and climate commitments across our operations.
Reporting to the General Manager HSE, this highly visible role provides strategic leadership and technical expertise across environmental compliance, ESG reporting, sustainability performance, climate initiatives and environmental risk management.
Working closely with operational leaders, executive stakeholders and Michelin's global sustainability teams, you will drive environmental excellence, support corporate sustainability objectives and help shape the future direction of our environmental and ESG programs.
Sustainability & ESG Reporting
- Lead the implementation and ongoing management of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) framework.
- Coordinate ESG reporting across manufacturing operations and support future expansion across the broader business.
- Develop sustainability reporting processes, governance frameworks and compliance roadmaps.
- Partner with Michelin sustainability stakeholders to ensure alignment with global requirements and reporting expectations.
- Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, licences, permits and regulatory obligations across all operations.
- Lead environmental audits, inspections, investigations and corrective actions.
- Maintain environmental risk registers, compliance frameworks and assurance programs.
- Provide expert environmental advice to operational and leadership teams.
- Develop, maintain and continuously improve the Environmental Management System (EMS) in accordance with ISO 14001.
- Coordinate internal and external audits, certification activities and management reviews.
- Drive environmental best practice and continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
- Lead initiatives focused on:
- Emissions reduction
- Resource efficiency
- Waste minimisation
- Water stewardship
- Sustainable manufacturing practices
- Support the development of sustainability strategies, targets and long-term environmental roadmaps.
- Manage environmental performance reporting, including Scope 1, 2 and 3 greenhouse gas emissions.
- Analyse environmental and sustainability data to deliver meaningful insights and support strategic decision-making.
- Prepare reports for Executive Leadership and Michelin stakeholders.
- Manage environmental and utility reporting through corporate reporting platforms.
- Build strong relationships with regulators, auditors, customers, consultants and industry bodies.
- Deliver environmental training and awareness programs across the organisation.
- Act as the subject matter expert for environmental and sustainability matters.
- Influence and support leaders to achieve environmental and sustainability objectives.
You are a passionate environmental and sustainability professional who combines strong technical expertise with commercial acumen and the ability to influence at all levels of an organisation. You thrive in complex operational environments, enjoy turning data into actionable outcomes, and can balance strategic thinking with practical implementation.
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, Natural Resource Management or a related discipline.
- Minimum five years' experience in an environmental and/or sustainability role within manufacturing, mining, industrial, resources or heavy industry sectors.
- Demonstrated experience managing environmental compliance obligations, permits, licences and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Experience in greenhouse gas accounting, ESG reporting and sustainability data management.
- Strong knowledge of Environmental Management Systems and ISO 14001.
- Proven ability to analyse, interpret and communicate complex environmental and sustainability data.
You’ll work at the intersection of sustainability, innovation and business strategy, partnering with Executive Leadership to help shape a more sustainable future.
Our benefits also include:
Inclusivity Is in Our DNA
We value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, and people of all genders and identities.
Ready to Lead the Way?
Take the next step in your HSE career or continue your career journey with Fenner Conveyors. Apply now and be part of a team that’s driving innovation, sustainability, and growth across a vital industry.
- Make a lasting impact: Lead and shape sustainability initiatives across a diverse, national business.
- Think globally: Gain exposure to Michelin’s global sustainability programs, strategies and reporting frameworks.
- Influence at a strategic level: Partner with Executive Leadership to drive meaningful change and business outcomes.
- Embrace variety: Work across manufacturing, engineering and service operations in a dynamic and evolving environment.
- Be part of a great team: Join a collaborative culture that values innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement.
- National Exposure: Enjoy a national role with opportunities for travel across the country.
- Enjoy flexibility: Benefit from flexible work arrangements and a vibrant, supportive team atmosphere.
Our benefits also include:
- 3% annual group bonus
- FennerFits wellness and employee recognition platform
- Additional leave purchase options
- Michelin Share Scheme
- Service recognition rewards
- Career development programs, including Emerging Leaders and Supervisor Training
Inclusivity Is in Our DNA
We value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, and people of all genders and identities.
Ready to Lead the Way?
Take the next step in your HSE career or continue your career journey with Fenner Conveyors. Apply now and be part of a team that’s driving innovation, sustainability, and growth across a vital industry.
