Sustainability Manager - APAC (Partnerships & NGOs)

Full Time, onsite
DP World
Singapore, Singapore

Salary undisclosed

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Sustainability Manager – APAC (Partnerships & NGOs)

We are seeking for a dynamic candidate for Sustainability Manager – APAC to join DP World! In this regional role, you will be focusing on exploring and managing regional partnerships with NGOs, supporting our sustainability champions in the regions with community projects and managing data and compliance requirements including owning community investment system for the regions.

Key Accountabilities

Liaise with Regional Sustainability champions to forge new long-term partnerships to maximize the impact
Collaborate with sustainability champions to identify potential partners, such as NGOs, industry bodies, or academic institutions, that align with DP World's sustainability goals. This includes conducting stakeholder assessments and engagement activities to ensure mutual benefit and long-term collaboration
Work with partners (Champions, teams) to design and implement joint sustainability projects, such as community engagement projects, ensuring that they align with DP World's strategic objectives. Regularly review and assess the impact of these initiatives to ensure continuous improvement
Support APAC region sustainability champions to measure the impact of their initiatives using group guidelines
Collaborate with sustainability champions to regularly monitor and evaluate the performance of sustainability initiatives across the APAC region. Offer ongoing feedback and support to ensure alignment with the group’s sustainability guidelines, while identifying opportunities for improvement and sharing best practices across different regions.
Support VP Sustainability APAC to get data and information from regional champions as requested by the group periodically
Review and verify the quality of the data received, ensuring it aligns with the group’s sustainability metrics and reporting standards. Prepare consolidated reports for the VP Sustainability APAC, highlighting key insights, trends, and areas requiring further attention or action based on the collected information.
Support VP Sustainability APAC with ad hoc work as and when needed with short turnaround times
Stay flexible and responsive to shifting priorities, working closely with the VP Sustainability APAC to provide immediate support on unexpected challenges or opportunities. This may involve preparing presentations, conducting rapid research, or assisting in the coordination of last-minute projects to meet the VP's needs.
Act as an ambassador for DP World at all times when working; promoting and demonstrating positive behaviours in harmony with DP World’s Founder’s Principles, values and culture; ensuring the highest level of safety is applied in all activities; understanding and following DP World’s Code of Conduct and Ethics policies.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

Bachelor Degree in Environment, Social Science, Business, or similar field
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in managing and overseeing sustainability initiatives
Experience in handling multi-million projects across APAC
Strong Project management experience to manage projects with NGOs and public-private initiatives, to build new partnerships and with NGOs
Passion to learn and explore new ideas and present them to the stakeholders
Experience of regulatory stakeholder management
Experience of consultant management
Ability to develop strong working relationships at all levels within the organisation.
Ability to recognise issues, analyse, formulate and implement appropriate solutions
Excellent verbal, written communication, computer literacy, report writing and administrative skills.
Good grasp of MS Office products like Excel and PowerPoint
Travelling within APAC will be expected (20%) to ensure that events are well conducted, funding is done in compliance with the necessary tracking

Note: The advertised job title is being used for Talent Attraction and job advertisement.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.

By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualification for this or other job vacancies.

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 114,000 employees from 162 nationalities, spanning 78 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. In Asia Pacific, DP World employs almost 10,000 people, and has ports and terminals in 18 locations.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW

TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.