Director of Life Cycle Assessment
GlaxoSmithKline
Director of Life Cycle AssessmentThis role will preferably be based at UK GSK site but can be based at other strategic GSK locations on a case-by-case basis.GSK has ambitious environmental sustainability goals to have a net zero impact on climate and a net positive impact on nature by 2030 across our entire end to end value chain.This exciting new position is responsible for defining and delivering technical aspects of the sustainability strategy.This position is responsible for:1) Leading a team of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) specialists supporting them to develop and identify environmental impact reduction plans, working across teams to deliver GSK’s commitment to a nature positive world, by reducing our environmental impacts across, carbon, water, materials, and biodiversity.2) Acting as a subject matter expert on sustainability (inc. LCA, product carbon & water footprints, emerging LCA impact categories) to provide input into product strategy.3) Agree and prioritise reduction strategies and lead key project initiatives which are significant to our ambition. Providing technical depth on identified hotspots, from raw materials, our processes (product & packaging), to patient use, managing trade-offs between different life cycle stages.The role requires working with many different senior stakeholders, working across GSC(Global Supply Chain) and R&D to ensure alignment the strategical goals and vision are met. A deep understanding of our product and process operations, a proven track record of turning data into insights, a robust approach to preparing technical documentation and good writing and communication skills are all required.Ready to shape the future of healthcare?In this role you will:
CLOSING DATE for applications: 16th August 2024Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert.Why You?
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We make and supply medicines and vaccines all around the globe and our teams own every production stage, from creating quality products at our manufacturing sites to designing effective supply forecasting and regulatory inspections; all powered by digital, data and analytics. We operate at impressive scale, producing over 2.3 billion packs of medicines and doses of vaccines in 2023.We continue to modernise, so we can launch even more new products at speed whilst continuing to deliver across our entire portfolio through our relentless focus on quality, safety, and service. The way we work will change. For some, the shift in technology and products will be revolutionary. Our R&D pipeline demands a new kind of supply chain, and we need the very best minds and capability to help us on our journey to make more complex products, harnessing the power of smart manufacturing technologies including robotics, digital solutions and artificial intelligence to deliver for patients.If you are interested in joining us, find out more:Why GSK?Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. In the US, we also adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to neurodiversity, race/ethnicity, colour, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class*(*US only).We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on or 0808 234 4391.Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. However, we have created a UK Recruitment FAQ guide. 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