Coca-Cola HBC (Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company) is one of the leading bottling partners of The Coca-Cola Company. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, Coca-Cola HBC operates in multiple countries and is recognized for its commitment to delivering quality products. As a premium listed company on the London Stock Exchange and with a secondary listing on the Athens Exchange, Coca-Cola HBC exemplifies global reach and influence. The Coca-Cola Company itself, a world leader in the beverage industry, operates in over 200 countries.
At Coca-Cola HBC, we thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where innovation and challenge are part of our everyday. We take pride in fostering an inclusive workplace, where diversity of views is valued and where we are committed to hiring the most qualified individuals for each role. Equal opportunity and fairness guide our recruitment process, ensuring that every candidate has a chance to shine. We invite you to take on a rewarding challenge and join our exceptional team.
Position: Environment Manager
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Type: Full-time
Team: Premium Spirit
Job Overview
As a Country Environmental Manager at Coca-Cola HBC, you will play a vital role in shaping our sustainability initiatives. Reporting directly to the Country Quality Safety and Environment Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, implementation, and monitoring of our sustainability efforts. Your primary focus will be ensuring compliance with ISO standards, Coca-Cola Operating Requirements (KORE), and other regulatory requirements. You will also be tasked with conducting audits and maintaining management systems to support Coca-Cola HBC’s environmental goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of Coca-Cola HBC’s environmental and sustainability initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 14001, ISO 46001, and local regulatory environmental requirements.
- Conduct periodic environmental audits to ensure systems and processes are in line with Coca-Cola’s global standards and sustainability commitments.
- Actively engage in the implementation and monitoring of water management, waste management, and wastewater treatment strategies.
- Maintain and improve sustainability practices across all operations, focusing on energy and water efficiency, particularly within the food and beverage manufacturing sectors.
- Drive continuous improvement through structured problem-solving methods such as Kaizen and root cause analysis.
- Contribute to climate change reporting systems and support science-based targets (SBT) to enhance Coca-Cola HBC’s commitment to sustainability.
- Utilize MS Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for assessments, data analysis, and presentation of reports.
- Stay up-to-date with local, international, and industry-specific environmental regulations and legal requirements.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- A degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Microbiology, Biotechnology, or a related field. An advanced degree is a plus.
- Lead/Internal Auditor certification for ISO 14001 and ISO 46001.
- Professional certification in Environmental Management (preferred).
- Strong communication skills, with fluency in both written and spoken English.
- Proven experience in environmental compliance, sustainability management, and reporting systems.
- In-depth knowledge of global and local environmental challenges, particularly in the beverage or manufacturing sectors.
- Ability to analyze data and develop action plans for improving environmental performance.
- Understanding of life cycle analysis and environmental impact assessments.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and are ready to contribute to Coca-Cola HBC’s sustainability efforts, we want to hear from you. Click here to apply for the Environment Manager role and join us in our journey to a more sustainable future.
Conclusion
The role of Environment Manager at Coca-Cola HBC offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the company’s commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. As a global leader in the beverage industry, Coca-Cola HBC provides an environment where professionals can thrive, grow, and make a tangible impact. If you have the necessary qualifications, a passion for sustainability, and the desire to drive positive change within a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, we encourage you to apply. Join us in shaping a more sustainable future and be part of a team dedicated to excellence and innovation.