Sustainability Manager

About the Company

Mller UK & Ireland is a family‑run dairy business with three key areas:
Mller Milk & Ingredients (MMI), Mller Yogurt & Desserts (MYD), and Mller Milk & Ingredients Distribution (MMID). Production includes milk, cream, butter, milk drinks and dairy ingredients from 1,300 British on farms. The yogurt team delivers favourites such as Mller Corner, Mller Light and Mller Rice, while the distribution squad delivers over 1 billion litres of milk to more than 5,500 locations across the UK.

Sustainability Manager – Market Drayton / Hybrid – Full‑Time, Permanent. Join one of the UK's most popular dairy brands to drive environmental sustainability across sites.

• Competitive salary and generous annual bonus
• Life Assurance, Private Medical Insurance
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service)
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Family Leave, Bereavement Leave
• Pension Employer Contribution Scheme (matched up to 8%)
• Exclusive access to Mller Rewards – online and in‑store discounts and development opportunities

• Partner with sites to drive compliance with sustainability standards
• Act as a trusted partner to coach and enable sites to comply with audit standards
• Support the creation, development, implementation and management of tools and systems to achieve best‑in‑class environmental sustainability status
• Ensure and manage compliance against ISO 14001
• Benchmark performance against internal and external measures to ensure compliance with mandatory and voluntary standards, including internal audits and monthly KPI sheets
• Provide support to all stakeholders at all levels of the organisation
• Identify local training needs and design and deliver relevant training interventions
• Drive achievement of targets on site against the Sustainability Roadmap statements
• Co‑ordinate Muller Excellence support cycles and help sites achieve standards
• Provide technical input into critical projects, including contributing to environmental impact assessments
• Coach sites on data reporting and outputs, ensuring relevant data is collected and reported
• Conduct audits at site level to ensure procedures are fit for purpose
• Assist sites with communications relating to sustainability, providing relevant material and input
• Translate site performance and concerns into relevant forums, ensuring needs are addressed
• Represent the sustainability agenda at critical meetings (e.g., MPR) and provide visible leadership at site level in all sustainability‑related activity

• Experience of coaching and mentoring with excellent influencing skills
• Qualification in a relevant subject matter
• Extensive understanding of sustainability standards and requirements at operational level
• Understanding and awareness of legal horizon and implications for sites
• Ability to translate technical requirements to operational teams to ensure buy‑in to sustainability agenda
• Actively support development of sustainability culture on site

• Excellent communication skills
• Technical understanding with knowledge of relevant standards
• Collaborative
• Attention to detail
• Ability to analyse data and translate outputs

If you have the necessary skills and experience, apply at

Contact details: F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Mller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ
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