Sustainability Analyst

Pineapple Furniture

  • Aylesford, Kent
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
  • Apply easily
JOB TITLE: Sustainability AnalystLOCATION: Aylesford, KentWORKING HOURS: 8am - 4.30pm, office basedA bit about the role...We are seeking a passionate and analytical Sustainability Analyst to join our team and support transformative change across industries. This role offers the opportunity to apply your knowledge of ESG and sustainability, while contributing to initiatives that drive meaningful environmental and social progress.In this role, you will conduct in-depth research and analysis, deliver insights through compelling presentations, and gain firsthand experience in how businesses are advancing their sustainability performance. You’ll bring a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to see the bigger picture—all while managing complex projects with precision and care.The ideal candidate will take full ownership of their work, show intellectual curiosity, and offer solutions grounded in self-directed research. A commitment to quality, accuracy, and continuous learning is essential.Some of the key responsibilities
  • Help Implement sustainability strategy and embed sustainability by design into everything we do.
  • Contribute to the best practice development based on the results of the internal sustainability footprint assessment.
  • Contribute to data collection of a global business, including Scope 1, 2 & 3.
  • Work with the supply chain to collect crucial data for suppliers.
  • Implement carbon reduction projects.
  • Work on delivering environmental certificates and documentation.
  • Report sustainability trends against Objectives & Key Results (OKRs) and provide creative alternatives and recommendations to maximize positive impact and support continued development and execution of our sustainability strategies (internal & external focus).
  • Assemble and summarize data to structure sophisticated reports on sustainability status.
  • Drive process improvement and internal initiatives that result in positive impact on sustainable practices adoption.
  • Monitor industry trends, standard methodologies and emerging technology advancements in carbon emissions and sustainability to support innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Other tasks to support the team and wider business as required.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science or other related fields of study.
  • Proven professional experience in Sustainability or Environmental management.
  • Well informed in current sustainability subjects and business environments
  • Strong analytical, planning and project management skills with acute attention to detail
  • A roll-up-the-sleeves mentality and willingness to “pitch in” attitude.
  • Confident communicator with a dynamic and flexible attitude with the ability to create rapport to work with people at all levels in the organisation.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * You embody our company people values:
  • Teamwork - Collaborate effectively with humility, appreciating and integrating individual skills and perspectives to achieve collective goals.
  • Committed - Dedicate yourself fully to your role, going above and beyond with self-motivation and loyalty to achieve individual, team, and company goals.
  • Ownership - Take full responsibility for your work, performance, and conduct, acting with integrity, staying organised, and learning from feedback and mistakes.
  • Positive - Approach tasks with optimism and innovation, viewing challenges as opportunities, and bringing energy and enthusiasm to inspire and motivate others.
  • Responsive - React quickly and effectively to needs and feedback, prioritising tasks with urgency, embracing change, and maintaining a proactive approach.
Why work for usPineapple is a leader in designing and manufacturing innovative furniture solutions for challenging environments. A family run company started in 1975, Pineapple is now a global business with headquarters in Kent (UK) and offices in France, Germany and the USA.Pineapple still runs by its original ethos of creating mindfully designed furniture that not only works effortlessly and looks great but also helps foster a calm and supportive environment. Join Pineapple and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference through quality, innovation, sustainability and exceptional customer care.BenefitsWhat we offer you
  • We were proudly featured in The Sunday Times as one of the Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025
  • Competitive pay
  • Pension scheme
  • A Healthcare Cash Plan – You can claim for medical expenses, dental or optical services, as well as access to 100s of deals and discounts
  • 23 days annual leave + UK bank holidays
  • An extra day’s leave for your birthday
  • All new starters, we'll plant a tree in your honour. We currently have trees planted in the UK, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, and Madagascar
  • Sustainability-focused – We’re committed to reducing our environmental impact through low carbon operations, renewable energy, and recycled materials
  • Regular team socials and events, including summer and Christmas parties. As well as football and netball teams, and other ad hoc events
  • Monthly pizza Friday
  • Enjoy free fruit, snacks, hot drinks, and cold beverages
  • Employee referrals bonus scheme
  • Access to our Learning & Development platform, offering a wide range of online courses, certifications, and professional development tools to support your career growth and skill enhancement
  • High-quality office environment
  • Free onsite parking / within walking distance from the train station
We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.Agencies we know where you are if we need any support, thank you for your interest in working with Pineapple.

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