Head of Sustainability, Quality, and Compliance

For more than 90 years, R.M.Williams has been synonymous with genuine craftsmanship, enduring quality and products made to go the distance. As we look to the future, how we make our products and the impact we have on people, communities and the environment are just as important as the products themselves.

We are looking for an experienced Head of Sustainability, Quality & Compliance to lead the next chapter of our social and environmental responsibility program, Crafting a Better Future, while providing leadership across our established Quality function and product and supply chain compliance.

Reporting to the Chief Customer Officer, this is a broad and influential leadership role at the intersection of sustainability, craftsmanship, product quality and responsible business.
Key Responsibilities
You’ll lead a talented, technically diverse team and work across the business to ensure our sustainability ambitions, product quality and compliance standards continue to support the R.M.Williams promise of genuine craftsmanship and enduring quality.
Your role will include:

- Setting the roadmap and leading the delivery of Crafting a Better Future, our social and environmental responsibility program
- Taking sustainability initiatives from strategy through to practical, embedded ways of working across the business
- Leading sustainability reporting, certifications and disclosures, including climate reporting, Modern Slavery reporting, B Corp and our Impact Report
- Overseeing greenhouse gas accounting, climate risk and opportunity assessments, scenario analysis and other sustainability measurement
- Leading our approach to supply chain traceability and material verification




- Providing leadership and oversight to our established Quality function across manufacturing, finished goods, repairs and returns
- Partnering with Design, Product Development and Production to embed quality from concept through to delivery
- Overseeing product and supply chain compliance, including responsible sourcing, product safety and labelling requirements across our markets
- Staying ahead of emerging regulatory requirements and helping the business prepare for change
- Building strong relationships with suppliers, auditors, testing partners, certification bodies and industry partners
- Exploring how technology, data and AI can improve visibility, decision-making and efficiency across sustainability, quality and compliance
- Leading, coaching and developing your team while building capability, accountability and a culture of continuous improvement

Position Summary

For more than 90 years, R.M.Williams has been synonymous with genuine craftsmanship, enduring quality and products made to go the distance. As we look to the future, how we make our products and the impact we have on people, communities and the environment are just as significant as the products themselves.

We are looking for an experienced Head of Sustainability, Quality & Compliance to lead the next chapter of our social and environmental responsibility program,



Crafting a Better Future, while providing leadership across our established Quality function and product and supply chain compliance.

Reporting to the Chief Customer Officer, this is a broad and influential leadership role at the intersection of sustainability, craftsmanship, product quality and responsible business.
Key Responsibilities
You’ll lead a talented, technically diverse team and work across the business to ensure our sustainability ambitions, product quality and compliance standards continue to support the R.M.Williams promise of genuine craftsmanship and enduring quality.
Your role will include:

- Setting the roadmap and leading the delivery of Crafting a Better Future, our social and environmental responsibility program
- Taking sustainability initiatives from strategy through to practical, embedded ways of working across the business
- Leading sustainability reporting, certifications and disclosures, including climate reporting, Modern Slavery reporting, B Corp and our Impact Report
- Overseeing greenhouse gas accounting, climate risk and opportunity assessments, scenario analysis and other sustainability measurement
- Leading our approach to supply chain traceability and material verification
- Providing leadership and oversight to our established Quality function across manufacturing, finished goods, repairs and returns
- Partnering with Design, Product Development and Production to embed quality from concept through to delivery
- Overseeing product and supply chain compliance, including responsible sourcing, product safety and labelling requirements across our markets
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📌 Head of Sustainability, Quality, and Compliance (Sydney)
🏢 R.M. Williams
📍 Sydney