Site Sustainability Lead
GlaxoSmithKline, Eggleston, County Durham
Site Sustainability Lead
Salary Not Specified
GlaxoSmithKline, Eggleston, County Durham
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 5 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 8e0f6072f47c4a869feece92ed3e28d9
Full Job Description
The purpose of the Site Sustainability Lead role is to drive the required cross-functional activities for the Barnard Castle Site to deliver its overall sustainability goals in support of the company sustainability targets. In this role you will…
- Manages the overall Site sustainability plan - coordinating the various cross functional workstreams. Coaching and supporting workstream leads to identify/mitigate risks.
- To be the Site Single Point of Accountability for Sustainability activities ensuring activities are resources, planned and executed to deliver the overall goals and targets. Any issues and risks to be escalated for support through the appropriate governance and performance management forums.
- Manage the Communication and Stakeholder Management Plan to ensure compelling, consistent and timely communication of key messages. Create clear messaging for wider audiences.
- Programme manage the various activities across the Site and ensure clear delivery plans are in place and being executed.
- Connects regularly with workstream leads, including PMO leads, and holds regular governance meetings to ensure visibility of key milestones and risks are clearly understood, escalated and mitigated to ensure successful implementation of sustainability activities
- Accountable for change readiness assessments to ensure the business change plan is comprehensive and aligned to the Site targets. Addressing any impacts of change prior to deployment
- Ensure use of GPS or ADP principles and/or Business Change Management toolkit throughout the programme, increasing the business change capability of the site project team.
- Liaison with Central Teams and Functions to understand organisational plans and targets, communicate the Barnard Castle Site plans and progress and to leverage support as required, We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on Ukdiversity.recruitment@gsk.com or . Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. However, we have created a UK Recruitment FAQ guide. Click the link and scroll to the Careers Section where you will find answers to multiple questions we receive . As you apply, we will ask you to share some personal information which is entirely voluntary. We want to have an opportunity to consider a diverse pool of qualified candidates and this information will assist us in meeting that objective and in understanding how well we are doing against our inclusion and diversity ambitions. We would really appreciate it if you could take a few moments to complete it. Rest assured, Hiring Managers do not have access to this information and we will treat your information confidentially. Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, GSK may be required to capture and report expenses GSK incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure GSK's compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit GSK's Transparency Reporting For the Record site.
- Passion for sustainability and biodiversity topics and ability to 'infect' others with this passion
- Demonstrated matrix leadership skills, including balancing delivery of tactical and strategic objectives.
- Strong programme management experience and proven delivery record
- High levels of personal energy with an ability to energise others
- Operational experience with knowledge of change management methodology and GPS standards.
- Ability to work independently, operating in complex and ambiguous situations with high levels of uncertainty
- Demonstrated analytical and strategic thinking skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence with or without authority across all grade levels.
- Exceptional communications and presentation skills, able to facilitate interfaces with diverse audiences and synthesize the most critical insights from large amounts of information.
- Ability to understand, map out and scenario plan the complexities and interdependencies of multiple programmes.
- Working effectively in large, complex cross functional teams.
- Demonstrated skills in leading and driving change to deliver improvement initiatives.
- Focus on output, setting clear goals and tracking realisation to ensure tangible progress and momentum in each workstream Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
- University Degree or equivalent
GSK Barnard Castle is a key secondary manufacturing site and has invested heavily in industry 4.0 state of the art, bespoke equipment to support sustained new product introductions and volume increases, and as a key supplier of some of GSK's blockbuster products, the site contributes revenues of ~$2Bn annually., We want GSK to be somewhere everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive. Our success absolutely depends on our people. Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology). Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves - feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.
We create a place where people can grow, be their best, be safe, and feel welcome, valued and included. We offer a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on company performance, healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, and shares and savings programme. We embrace modern work practises; our Performance with Choice programme offers a hybrid working model, empowering you to find the optimal balance between remote and in-office work. Discover more about our company wide benefits and life at GSK on our webpage Life at GSK | GSK