JOB TITLESustainability Manager | MAF Retail | UAE Corporate Head OfficeROLE SUMMARYAs the Health & Sustainability Manager, the role is central to advancing the organizations goals in customer wellbeing, supply chain sustainability, and supplier engagement. This multifaceted position requires collaboration across departments, from commercial teams to external suppliers, to deliver measurable improvements in health, nutrition, and sustainability.ROLE PROFILE
Develop and implement customer-facing programs aimed at improving overall wellbeing and encouraging healthier lifestyles.
Collaborate with commercial, marketing and operations teams to design initiatives that enhance the health and nutrition offering, making healthier choices more accessible, affordable, and appealing.
Lead the development of campaigns such as Choose Better to promote nutritious options through in-store promotions, educational content, and targeted communication strategies.
Collaborate with the commercial and sourcing teams to embed sustainable sourcing practices into everyday business operations.
Drive the development and implementation of policies and standards for responsible sourcing, ensuring alignment with corporate ESG goals and global best practices.
Lead initiatives to assess and mitigate sustainability risks in the supply chain, focusing on key areas such as deforestation-free sourcing, ethical labor practices, and carbon footprint reduction.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to drive shared sustainability goals as part of joint business planning efforts.
Fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing among key supply chain partners.
REQUIREMENTS
5 years+ experience in a sustainability related role in a corporate organization or consultancy
Retail experience is a plus
Strategic thinker with the ability to design and execute impactful health and sustainability initiatives.
Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence internal teams, suppliers, and external partners.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Majid Al Futtaim, were on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. Were proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
Work with over 45,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.