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Next Plc · Market Harborough, England, United Kingdom
Step into the role of
Assistant Sustainability Technologist.
Discover an exciting opportunity to take on an integral role here at Joules Head Office working within the
Quality and Technical
team.
Working Pattern
This is a full time role based at ‘The Barn’ - Joules’ purpose built Head Office in Market Harborough, Leicestershire. The typical hours for this role are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday and this is an onsite role.
Our Location
Market Harborough in Leicestershire, is where Joules began in 1989. This market town is home to the brand’s Head Office and is full of independent shops, bars and restaurants. It also benefits from good transport links to London, making it easily accessible for visitors and commuters alike.
What You’ll Do
Join our in-house, innovative Quality and Technical team to support the company’s sustainability function by accurately recording, maintaining, and reporting data related to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), legal compliance and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) obligations.
Data Recording & Management.
Liaison with the team at NEXT ensuring clear and on time communication.
Attend NEXT Group sustainability meetings and report back to wider teams
Accurately record, update and maintain all sustainability-related data, including CSR metrics, supplier audits and EPR reporting information.
Monitor data accuracy and highlight discrepancies or missing information.
Assist with gathering documentation from suppliers, factories and internal teams for compliance audits.
Track supplier certifications and renewal dates.
Support the preparation of EPR submissions and other regulatory reports.
Assist in monitoring adherence to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments.
Provide administrative support for sustainability projects.
Record CSR activity data, including social impact initiatives, sustainability performance and environmental KPIs.
Assist with preparing progress reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Support in monitoring and reporting on waste management, recycling and product end-of-life data for EPR compliance.
What You’ll Bring
Previous experience in a fabric, compliance, sustainability, or manufacturing role would be beneficial.
Proficient in Google Suite and database systems.
Knowledge of CSR principles, responsible fibre sourcing, supply chain compliance or EPR legislation is an advantage but not essential – training will be provided.
Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy in data handling.
A proactive and methodical approach to work.
Interest in sustainability, CSR, and ethical manufacturing.
Sponsorship
In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. Joules does not hold a Sponsor Licence and would not, therefore, be able to sponsor a successful candidate under the Skilled Worker route. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the right to work without sponsorship.
We encourage early applications for our roles, as our recruitment process begins as soon as the role is advertised. If we successfully fill the position, this advert may close earlier than planned.
At Joules we lead on product, design, print, creative brand strategy and marketing whilst NEXT supports retail, HR, finance, distribution, customer service and returns - offering operational excellence.
23 days holiday plus bank holidays
Health and Wellbeing benefits - Opt in Healthcare cash plan, free digital GP via the Aviva App, Wellhub app access with discounted gym membership, free access to an array of health and wellness apps and much more
We offer flexible start and finish times and discretionary flexibility to support your needs and help you navigate life's demands as and when your work allows
25% staff discount on Joules and NEXT products
Up to 10% off most NEXT partner Brands & Branded Beauty products
Up to 25% off Joules partner Brands
Opt-in clothing allowance
Access to fantastic discounts at our NEXT staff shop
Life assurance
Reward Schemes - From a cycle to work scheme to discounts with nearly 1000 retailers
Collaborative, progressive and supportive working environment
Competitive employer pension contributions
Financial, physical and mental wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Program
Dedicated Learning and Development
The Cafe - Our infamous on-site cafe offering subsidised, healthy, fresh and varied food available from breakfast through to lunch and beyond
Free on-site Parking & low cost EV charging points
Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change.
We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on and leave a voicemail.
Details
| Company | Next Plc |
| Location | Market Harborough, England, United Kingdom |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | tech |