Risk, Sustainability & Compliance Manager

Company Description HPMT Industries is a leading South-East Asia manufacturer of high precision solid carbide cutting tools, backed by over 40 years of industry experience. The company operates five commercial subsidiaries in China, Germany, and Malaysia, and is supported by a global network of distributors in more than 35 countries. HPMT Industries focuses on quality, innovation, and reliability to serve diverse industrial sectors worldwide. The organization offers a dynamic environment for professionals who are passionate about manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement.

We are seeking an experienced manager to support the Group's sustainability, enterprise risk management, compliance, and internal control activities. The role will work closely with the CFO, Sustainability Lead, Management, and business functions to strengthen sustainability and regulatory readiness, risk governance, and quarterly/annual reporting for Management, ARMC, and the Board.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Sustainability Lead in managing the quarterly Sustainability Committee cycle, including meeting coordination, action follow-through and reporting.
• Coordinate the Group's readiness for IFRS S1/S2 / NSRF sustainability disclosures and related reporting requirements.
• Coordinate GHG accounting data collection, validation and documentation for Scope 1, Scope 2 and relevant Scope 3 categories.
• Support sustainability data governance, evidence controls and assurance readiness.
• Coordinate regulatory and market-access requirements relevant to HPMT's export markets, including EU PPWR, CBAM, product carbon footprint and customer sustainability requirements.
• Work with Operations, Procurement, Sales, QA, Finance and other functions to obtain and validate required sustainability and regulatory data.
• Manage the Group's ERM framework, including principal risks, KRIs, treatment effectiveness, escalation and business continuity / operational resilience.
• Prepare quarterly risk, internal control and sustainability updates for Management, ARMC and Board reporting.
• Support the annual SORMIC assessment and related assurance documentation.
• Coordinate follow-up on internal audit, compliance and significant control findings, and monitor key Bursa and corporate compliance requirements.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Sustainability, Risk Management, Business or related discipline.
• 8-10 years of relevant experience, preferably in a listed, manufacturing or export-oriented environment.
• Experience in sustainability / ESG reporting, GHG accounting, or climate-related disclosures.
• Familiarity with IFRS S1/S2, Bursa sustainability requirements, GHG Protocol and sustainability data management.
• Exposure to EU sustainability / market-access requirements such as PPWR, CBAM or product carbon footprint is an advantage.
• Good understanding of ERM, internal controls and listed-company governance requirements.
• Exposure to SORMIC, Internal Audit, ISO 9001/14001 or business continuity is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, coordination, writing, and stakeholder-management skills.