Sustainability Manager at Ada

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Retail, FMCGIndustries

Requirements

Experience working within a retail or FMCG business, within a sustainability, technical or commercial capacity
Demonstrable project management experience
Strong communicator, able to present complex issues in a clear and concise manner to decision makers at all levels
Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. The ability to multi-task and prioritise is crucial
Strategic thinker and able to draw insights from a variety of sources and metrics to provide bigger picture recommendations
Sustainability expertise with an ability to talk to key environmental issues
Experienced influencer comfortable working with and influencing internal and external stakeholders to deliver the sustainability agenda

Responsibilities

Drive the business's sustainable sourcing strategy across food and non-food forward
Working with suppliers, colleagues and NGOs - Tracking the market development of standards and regulation and ensuring a proactive position on key issues
Developing sourcing policies and projects to deliver ASDA's ESG strategy and progress on sourcing standards
Working closely with suppliers, commercial and technical teams to embed understanding and delivery of standards
Manage project delivery for multi-stakeholder compliance projects e.g. related to developing regulation such as on forest risk commodities
Represent ASDA in external groups with suppliers, retailers, Government and NGOs
Undertake reporting and KPI tracking across suppliers to in turn facilitate external reporting and disclosure on key sourcing metrics
Provide technical and specialist advice

Skills

Sustainable Sourcing

Project Management

Supply Chain Management

ESG Strategy

Forest Risk Commodities

Standards Compliance

Stakeholder Management

NGO Collaboration

KPI Tracking

Regulatory Compliance

Biodiversity Management

Water Management

Ada

Automates customer service with AI chatbots

About Ada

Ada provides automated customer experience solutions through AI-powered chatbots that help businesses streamline customer service tasks. The platform operates on a subscription model, allowing companies to automate repetitive tasks and improve customer satisfaction while reducing costs. Ada differentiates itself by offering a comprehensive suite of services, including consulting and managed services, backed by strong venture capital support. The company's goal is to transform customer service management by enhancing efficiency and engagement through automation.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$185.3MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

201-500Employees

Risks

Emerging AI chatbot startups pose a threat to Ada's market share.

Rapid AI advancements require continuous updates, straining Ada's resources.

Data privacy regulations could increase compliance costs for Ada.

Differentiation

Ada specializes in AI-driven chatbots for automated customer experience solutions.

The company offers a subscription-based model ensuring steady revenue and client engagement.

Ada provides consulting, development, and managed services to enhance customer support operations.

Upsides

Ada raised $130M in Series C funding, boosting its growth potential.

Partnerships with platforms like Zendesk enhance Ada's integration capabilities.

Growing demand for AI solutions supports Ada's market expansion and client acquisition.

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