NA Sustainability Manager – Operations

Build your future while together we shape living for the better.

At Electrolux, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people, and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute, and grow together.

Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home.

All about the role:
The NA Sustainability Manager resides within Electrolux’s Group Operations organization. Electrolux is committed to Shape Living for the Better and has committed to becoming carbon neutral in Operations by 2030. The Mission of the North American Sustainability Manager is to lead the implementation of Business Area Sustainability Strategy for all manufacturing operations to achieve global and plant level goals for water, energy productivity and climate neutral manufacturing. This position reports directly to the NA Operations Sustainability Director. As the NA Sustainability Manager, you will be responsible to shape the Green Spirit culture in NA BA, through trainings, webinars and actions to involve all levels of the organization, improving awareness towards Green Spirit. While working with the plant Green Spirit teams and Global Climate Neutral Project Manager to develop capital plans for submission and approval into the BA capital plan.

What you’ll do:
The NA Sustainability Manager will develop roadmap to achieve company sustainability targets and lead cross functional teams to drive sustainability strategic plan across all manufacturing sites. Working cross functionally, you will interact with the other Business Area Operations Sustainability Leaders for monthly reporting and best practice sharing.

If you are results driven relationship builder, we welcome your application!

This is your chance to become a crucial part of a revolutionizing new organization in Electrolux and the Home Appliances industry. We offer great potential for personal and professional growth, and in exchange we count on your commitment, curiosity, and eagerness to create value by bringing sustainability to the next level.

In detail, you will:
Ensure timely and accurate data from the reporting sites into the global database.
Drive monthly calls with Site Operations Sustainability leaders to ensure each site is achieving the assigned goals. Drive additional recovery action plans as required.
Conduct annual physical audits of the factories and offices to assess their conformation to the Green Spirit program.
Work with the factory Green Spirit teams to identify projects and initiatives to improve energy and water productivity and the drive to climate neutral emissions.
Develop and maintain annual timelines for actions and events for the North American Green Spirit programs and teams.
Drive the achievement of ISO 50001 certification for the Business Area.
Evaluate the skills of the plant level Green Spirit Leaders and provide training to ensure highly effective program leadership.
Coordinate deeper analysis of data and results to determine possible actions and provide insight into current kpi performance.
Together with the North America communications teams, develop e-gate article pipelines to communicate developments in the sector Green Spirit program.
Encourage and coach the factory Green Spirit teams to submit high value Sustainability Award projects annually to Group Sustainability.
Drive and organize an annual best practice workshop with the North American Green Spirit leaders.

Qualifications required:
Minimum 8 years work experience in related field
Professional degree required
Certified Energy Manager or equivalent designation or experience.
Experience with Management Systems and continuous improvement programs.
The ability to motivate and lead projects and initiatives at the Plant and Business Area levels to completion
Individual must be able to communicate effectively with senior management within Business Area and Global functions
Global and domestic travel requirements at least 40%. Global business travel experience preferred.
Good communication in Spanish is a plus.

Where you’ll be:
This position will be based at our North American Head Quarters. Possible International Travel Required up to 50%.

Benefits highlights:
Medical benefits start day one
Generous 401K match
Tuition reimbursement opportunities

As part of Electrolux, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.

Find more on:
Electrolux North America: https://www.linkedin.com/company/electrolux/life/northamerica/

Electrolux Home Products, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

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