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You are an ambitious, data-driven, and result-oriented Senior Manager with a proven track record in driving Sustainability & Compliance across the end-to-end supply chain of the company. Your role will be crucial in leading efforts to achieve and maintain high standards of environmental sustainability and regulatory compliance at Banyan Nation. Your focus will be on implementing sustainability initiatives, reducing the carbon footprint, obtaining relevant certifications, and ensuring alignment with the Company's vision to build India's first ethically sourced and responsibly recycled circular value chain. Your key responsibilities include ensuring regulatory compliance by adhering to environmental regulations and standards at local, national, and international levels. You will develop and implement compliance policies and procedures, conduct regular audits, and address any compliance issues promptly. Additionally, you will drive sustainability initiatives across the supply chain to enhance environmental performance and reduce waste. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be essential to integrate sustainability practices into procurement, logistics, and production processes. Monitoring and reporting on the effectiveness of sustainability initiatives will be part of your role, allowing you to adjust strategies as needed to achieve desired outcomes. As the Senior Manager, you will lead efforts to measure and reduce the carbon footprint of Banyan Nation's supply chain operations. This includes identifying and implementing strategies to lower greenhouse gas emissions through energy efficiency, process optimization, and renewable energy sources. Tracking progress towards carbon reduction goals and reporting on achievements and challenges will be integral to your responsibilities. Furthermore, obtaining and maintaining relevant industry certifications such as SMETA, SEDEX, ISCC 3, etc., for Banyan Nation's processes and operations will be a key aspect of your role. You will ensure certification requirements are met, work with external auditors and certifying bodies, and promote the value of certifications for the company's sustainability reputation. To qualify for this role, you should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in environmental science, Sustainability Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 10 years of experience in sustainability, environmental management, or compliance roles, preferably within the recycling or waste management sectors, is required, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership position. Your strong understanding of environmental regulations, sustainability practices, and certification processes will be beneficial, along with your proven ability to lead sustainability projects and ensure regulatory compliance. Preferred qualifications include experience with industry-specific sustainability certifications (e.g., ISO 14001 EMS, GRS, SMM, ISO 9001, SA8000), knowledge of carbon footprint reduction strategies and technologies, familiarity with corporate governance, environmental compliance, and supply chain sustainability, as well as excellent communication, project management, and analytical skills.,
