Overview

What you will be doing

Environmental Sustainability

  • Compile environmental data on the companies’ impacts and report these as appropriate to internal and external stakeholders to comply with environmental laws and legislations. Reporting includes, although is not exclusive to, WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) and utility data.
  • Support the team on developing, promoting, and delivering projects around reducing Ricoh UK’s carbon footprint and offsetting initiatives. Projects include working with our supply chain, internal interested parties, and our customers.

Social Innovation

  • To champion, coordinate and promote internally and externally Community Investment throughout RUK, including employee-led volunteering & fund-raising as well as corporate donations.
  • Create, promote and facilitate nationwide volunteering opportunities for our employees to take part on.
  • To support CR strategic partnerships with community and business groups/organisations (e.g., Business in the Community and The Princes Trust)
  • Annually report on Ricoh UK’s social input, output and impacts that we contribute towards our communities.

Governance and miscellaneous

  • Facilitate internal and external audits of our ISO (International Organization for Standardization) Management Systems by ensuring dates are calendarized and interested parties are allocated with appropriate information in advance of the audit.
  • To coordinate, support and advise a virtual team of regional ESG Taskforce members that are key internal stakeholders that can promote, support, and deliver Ricoh UK’s ESG strategy.
  • Compile annual reports/presentations and KPIs on ESG activities including efforts towards sustainability, community investment and corporate governance.
  • Creation and submission of written responses regarding Ricoh’s ESG initiatives in support of bid/tender responses and/or stakeholder queries.

You will ideally have

  • A-level or equivalent
  • Excellent communication & presentation skills, both written & oral.
  • Ability to present and influence at senior management level
  • Being able to motivate & influence people without having direct authority
  • Ability to establish and maintain credibility with stakeholders, internal and external
  • Strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
  • Ability to collate and analyse data to produce clear recommendations for management action.
  • Numerate / business background with a high level of computer literacy.

We receive a high volume of applications for our roles, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible

In return for your commitment, you can expect

We’re looking for individuals with values and causes, strengths and weaknesses, passions and ideas. Bring your unique energy, and we’ll match it with opportunities to create the future.

In return for your commitment, we can offer you:

  • Flexible and hybrid working in line with role requirements
  • An inclusive workplace
  • Excellent package with solid basic, strong bonus and company benefits including:
    • A competitive holiday entitlement, two days special leave per annum for volunteering, additional holiday purchase scheme
    • Flexible retirement plan
    • Wellbeing schemes to support your physical, emotional and financial health including Employee Assistance Programme, financial protection, life cover and will writing, medical protection, gym, travel and retail discounts, and more.
    • Company car / car allowance (role-specific), cycle to work scheme
  • Career development and life-long learning opportunities
  • Opportunity to join a global company

 

Life at Ricoh:

Ricoh’s Core Values

Our values encourage us to constantly improve and contribute to the wellbeing of all stakeholders, including our customers, employees and society.

For our leaders, we deliver training and mentorship to ensure our managers can positively contribute to our company culture, with inclusive behaviours that are aligned to our values.

Be part of something bigger

Our approach to sustainability touches every part of our organisation: from manufacturing to distribution, business sites to recycling, and how we support our customers.

By working with Ricoh, you choose to work for a company that cares about its impact on the planet and takes steps to reduce it each year. We have a number of global sustainability accreditations. You can read more about our work toward the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals here.

We are an equal opportunities employer

We are an equal opportunities employer

We are open to discussing adjustments to the recruitment process if needed. No applicant or employee will be treated less favourably than another on the grounds of a protected characteristic which are defined as sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender reassignment, trade union membership or non-membership, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race and religion or belief.

Striving for inclusion and diversity isn’t just the right thing to do. Diverse approaches, perspectives and experiences make us more innovative, lead to better decisions and help us better understand the needs of our customers.

To empower you to bring your full identity to work, we have employee-led affinity groups in LGBTQ+, gender and ethnicity that allow members to explore issues and challenges surrounding shared identities, experiences and beliefs.

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