About the Role
In this role, you will be leading the company’s sustainability and ESG initiatives cross functionally. You will review industry best practices and recommend areas of improvement to senior leadership, communicate the Company’s progress on ESG initiatives with key stakeholders (through surveys, award applications, etc.) and educate internal stakeholders on ESG initiatives.
What You’ll Do
Monitor execution of ESG/environmental compliance programs and initiatives
Oversee the environmental/sustainability reports, certifications, frameworks and other reporting requirements and identifies key gap analysis areas
Develop and enhance strategic company sustainability framework, inclusive of setting SBTi and Net-Zero Targets and executing next steps
Drive collaboration between stakeholder teams to support the adoption of new ESG programs and projects
Maintain up to date knowledge of relevant regulations and advise leadership and internal partners on potential implications
Present to all levels of management on ESG and initiatives
Identify corporate, store, and distribution center needs for ESG enhancements
Influence and train business partners and associates on ESG programs and initiatives
Champion strategies to improve team communication, organizational, technical, and analytical skills
Lead ESG advisory activities across the organization
Additional task may be assigned as necessary
What Skills You Have
Required
Bachelor's degree
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to comprehend and analyze operational processes
Experience communicating with various levels of management
Minimum of 4+ years of experience in environmental/sustainability functions
Preferred
Progressive experience in Sustainability, Environmental Regulation and Compliance for a nationwide organization with multiple locations to consumers and logistics arms.
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Environmental Sciences or similar with 4-6 years of relevant audit or business experience
Word processing and spreadsheet software, Google apps collaboration tools, data analysis tools
Familiarity with EPA / DOT laws and environment
Retail Experience