Madeleine Prince

Senior Manager ESG - North America

United States

About

A highly motivated, sustainability professional. Qualified with a MSc degree in sustainability and significant experience in sustainable sourcing, strategy development and procurement leadership in the FMCG industry. Always striving for continued professional and personal development. MCIPS qualified. I currently work as Head of ESG for Refresco North America leading the sustainability strategy, covering key topics: carbon, sustainable packaging, regenerative agriculture and human rights. Line management experience and significant accountability for the delivery of sustainability targets. Cross-functional and representation experience with commercial & C-suite.

Experience

  • Refresco (1 yr 10 mos)
    • Senior Manager ESG - North America
      Jan 2026 - Present · 7 mos

    • Head of ESG - UK
      Oct 2024 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr 4 mos

      Head of ESG Leading & implementing the UK strategy on packaging, waste, supply chain, operational efficiency, carbon, water, people & community

  • Programme Lead Climate Action at WRAP
    Oct 2023 - Oct 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Directed the programmes driving action on Scope 3 data harmonisation, net zero and water stewardship for the food & drink industry. Strategy leader, commercial engagement planning, team leader, budget accountability.

  • Head of Supplier Sustainability at BRITVIC PLC
    Oct 2019 - Nov 2023 · 4 yrs 2 mos

    I currently work as Head of Sustainable Procurement for Britvic leading the sustainable sourcing strategy for Britvic PLC, covering key topics: carbon, sustainable packaging, regenerative agriculture and human rights. Line management experience and significant accountability for the delivery of Procurement's sustainability targets. Cross-functional and representation experience with commercial & C-suite minus 1.

  • Allied Bakeries | part of Associated British Foods plc (2 yrs 2 mos)
    • Indirects Buyer
      Sep 2018 - Oct 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos

      Responsible for over £21 million spend of indirects categories. • Key categories include: waste & recycling management, facilities, HR (professional services and temp. labour), water services and PPE. • Lead on the Brexit project; scenario & impact analysis, strategy formulation & communication with senior colleagues. • Flavours category buyer; two businesses. • Buying commodities: Managing & communicating hedging risk and strategy for diesel & wheat. • E-sourcing super-user; delivering & educating procurement best-practice for the whole business.

    • Buyer
      Sep 2017 - Oct 2019 · 2 yrs 2 mos

      Flavours category buyer worth over £1.5 million. • Lead on the Brexit project; scenario & impact analysis, strategy formulation & communication with senior colleagues • Risk management lead: Monitoring & assessing risk, and communicating risk updates to senior colleagues. • Manage several indirect areas of spend, including overheads, waste & recycling, and water services contracts.

  • Buyer at Jordans Dorset Ryvita
    Sep 2016 - Sep 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Raw materials category buyer – Cashews • Indirects category buyer - Returnable packaging, printers and stationary.