Director Social Responsibility

We are looking for a Director Social Responsibility to join our Social Responsibility team.

Greetings from your future manager

“In our team, we work with all angles of sustainability . We collaborate closely across UPM and with global partners to continually strengthen our approach. If you enjoy shaping long-term value creation and influencing how a global business advances its social agenda, you will feel at home with us.” - Sami Lundgren, VP, Responsibility

What you will do

• Lead, develop and steer UPM’s group-level social responsibility agenda

• Develop UPM’s social focus areas and related targets

• Advise and collaborate across businesses and global functions to drive common objectives

• Follow human rights developments, societal trends and best practices, and translate them into actionable improvements

• Strengthen risk management, social performance and value creation through robust social responsibility work

• Ensure the continuous development, motivation and professional competence of the Social Responsibility team

• Represent UPM in company-level CSR initiatives and collaboration with key stakeholders

• Contribute to wider Group-level activities such as responsible sourcing, HR, investment management, compliance and internal audit
  

Who you are

• You have 10+ years of experience in an international business environment

• You have in-depth knowledge of human rights and responsible sourcing

• You can analyse complex information and identify key insights

• You excel at managing diverse internal and external relationships and networks

• You are effective in leading cross-functional and multi-stakeholder processes

• You bring proven experience in leading teams

• You have strong communication , influencing and presentation skills

• You are well organized, analytical and solution-oriented
  

This is what we offer to you

• A meaningful job: We have an inspiring purpose “ We renew the everyday for a future beyond fossils ”. Our work is impactful and transformative.

• A caring community : Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. We support the work-life balance of all our employees.

• Development opportunities : We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.

• Responsible employer : Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas , from climate change mitigation to enhancing biodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.

L earn about our R eward ing and our W ays of working

Additional information

This position is located in Helsinki, Finland .

This position is offered as a hybrid working model, combining remote work with regular on-site collaboration.