Sustainability Intern

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a global leading supplier in equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions for the mining and infrastructure industries. Applications include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunneling and quarrying. The focus lies on bringing value to customers through high-performing products that increase productivity and safety as well as to provide services and flexible maintenance programs that extend uptime and cut costs.

The Role

To promote sustainable social, economic, cultural, and environmental development. This will evolve a blend of grassroot projects, fieldwork projects, environmental, social and economic research projects.

Coordination of all customer CSI/ESD initiatives and ensure all customer CSI//ESD initiatives are recorded and reported.

Key Responsibilities

• Use a variety of research methods to analyze and report for corporate sustainability projects and programs.

• Stay abreast of trends in renewable resources, sustainable work processes, and environmental science.

• Ensure proper sustainability benchmarks are established and maintained using economic, social and corporate governance measures, standards, and methodologies.

• Assist with conducting audits to ensure BBBEE/Localisation compliance.

• Involvement in localization initiatives.

• Co-ordination and overseeing of relevant governance committees.

• Prepare monthly feedback reports for relevant governance committees.

• Capturing and upkeeping of monthly data analytics.

Profile Required

• Diploma/Degree in Business Management, Environment Science or equivalent qualification.

• Business Analytics Skills.

• Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently at all levels.

• Maintain confidentiality.

• Ability to execute outputs with precision.

How to apply

Please apply online through the Sandvik website www.home.sandvik/en/careers

Applications close: 24 March 2023

Please note that, in Line with our EE Plan, HDSA (Historically disadvantaged South African) candidates will be given first preference.

We offer an interesting role in an international business environment as well as opportunities for professional development. At Sandvik, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background will lead to a better environment for our employees, our business and, thereby, our customers.