Support the implementation of Canon EMEA’s sustainability strategy at the local level, with a focus on environmental compliance, product safety & certification, and other sustainability related initiatives.
Assist in the delivery of local activities related to environmental management systems (ISO14001), product safety, waste and chemicals compliance, and contribute to wider social and educational sustainability activities under the guidance and management of the Sustainability Manager.
Canon Middle East FZ LLC , a subsidiary of Canon Europe, is the operational headquarters for Canon in the Middle East based in Dubai, UAE.
At Canon, we’ve been inspiring people to capture and share their world for over 85+ years. As a global leader in imaging and innovation, we’re driven by bold ideas, collaboration, and a commitment to making a positive impact. From cameras to commercial printers, and business consultancy to healthcare technologies, Canon enriches lives and businesses through imaging innovation. Canon's corporate philosophy is Kyosei – 'living and working together for the common good'. Canon invests heavily in R&D, delivering the richest and most innovative products and services to satisfy customers' creative needs. From amateur photographers to professional print companies, Canon enables each customer to realize their own passion for image. Further information about Canon Middle East is available at
www.canon-me.com
With a strong presence across Middle East for over 25 years, our regional sales offices in UAE, KSA & Qatar support operations across Middle East markets. We’re proud of our diverse, inclusive culture and our philosophy of Kyosei – living and working together for the common good.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a diverse and energetic team, where 37+ nationalities work together with a common goal.
- Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, flexible hours, a hybrid working model, and opportunities for professional development.
- Benefit from continuous learning with access to extensive online resources and tailored development programs.
- Join a company that truly values sustainability, inclusion, and your personal growth.
Does this seem like a great fit for your career journey? Read the job description carefully and submit your application. We are excited to hear from you!
- Qualification in sustainability, environmental management, product safety and compliance or similar
- Experience of managing sustainability compliance and certification issues with a good understanding of product safety and other environmental regulations and standards.
- Experience in building strong, collaborative business relationships to influence sustainable change and drive delivery sustainability programs.
- Knowledge and experience in Environmental Management Systems (ISO14001) including local implementation and management within a large multi-site organization.
- Experience working in consumer and/or business services, manufacturing and technology.
- Fluent in English and Arabic is a plus.
- 3-5 years of experience in environmental compliance, product safety, or sustainability roles.
- Working knowledge of ISO 14001 and other environmental management systems.
- Working closely with RSHQ, relevant local departments, Canon Inc and external partners, oversee and monitor the implementation of local compliance delivery in relation to product safety, environment & waste and chemicals.
- Manage relevant compliance and reporting requirements in relation to local warehouse operations. Ensure a timely homologation process, including securing product test reports, certifications and pre-shipment inspections, including liaising with external auditors during inspections and certification processes.
- Assist in maintaining ISO 14001 certification and demonstrating continuous improvement for sites determined by CINC and RSHQ. This includes overseeing all relevant communication, training, data and document management, and auditing requirements. Work with local teams to ensure risks of non-conformity are successfully controlled.
- Collate and report local environmental performance data as necessary, and support RSHQ’s monitoring of suppliers’ adherence to Canon’s Green Procurement standard.
- As required, provision of bid support and training to sales teams and managing ongoing customer requests for sustainability information; tracking trends and collecting data on customer demands on sustainability.