
Responsibility Manager - Maternity Cover (7 Months)
Ace & Tate
Responsibility Manager - Maternity Cover (7 Months)
Ace & Tate is seeking a Responsibility Manager for a 7-month maternity cover at their Amsterdam HQ, working 32 hours per week. The role involves leading the Responsibility team, driving ESG strategy, ensuring compliance with EU legislation, and managing sustainability initiatives. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in corporate sustainability/ESG, with strong leadership and communication skills.
Responsibility Manager - Maternity Cover (7 Months)
Ace & Tate is seeking a Responsibility Manager for a 7-month maternity cover at their Amsterdam HQ, working 32 hours per week. The role involves leading the Responsibility team, driving ESG strategy, ensuring compliance with EU legislation, and managing sustainability initiatives. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in corporate sustainability/ESG, with strong leadership and communication skills.
Salary
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Soft Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Drive strategy & compliance, manage ESG strategy and ensure compliance with evolving EU legislation (e.g., PPWR, EU Forced Labour) while maintaining B Corp compliance for next recertification.
- Lead carbon accounting & climate action, direct Climate Working Group, oversee decarbonization efforts toward Science Based Targets, and support carbon accounting annual reporting.
- Champion product & supply chain integrity, oversee responsible procurement, ensure supply chain due diligence across all tiers, and collaborate with Design and Sourcing to verify low-impact material data.
- Embed standards in retail & operations, integrate environmental standards into new store fit-outs and monitor operational impacts across energy, water, and waste.
- Pioneer innovation & circularity, drive circular economy initiatives, material innovation research, and circularity reporting.
- Lead communications & team culture, empower the Responsibility team, represent the function in Management Team sessions, and act as internal spokesperson to translate complex ESG data into clear stories.