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Position Overview:

Join a team that is changing millions of lives. 

Transforming smiles, changing lives   

At Align Technology, we believe a great smile can transform a person’s life, so we create technology that gives people the confidence to take on whatever’s next. We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation. Our diverse and collaborative teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

Ready to join us?  

About this opportunity 

Reporting to the Director of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), the Environmental Sustainability Manager will support and lead various Align Technology environmental sustainability programs. They will provide support and management to various sustainability projects and programs. As a highly collaborative contributor they will be a key partner in supporting the development and implementation of the company’s sustainability program and social responsibility initiatives. This role will be an individual contributor.

In this role, you will… 

· Champion, maintain and communicate the company’s ESG framework, long-term strategy, roadmap, policies and programs to assure that they are robust, current and appropriate.

· Serve as the subject matter expert on sustainability and future developments related to corporate environmental responsibility.

· Work with a diverse set of stakeholders (R&D, Manufacturing, Marketing, Legal, etc.) to complete sustainability reporting and planning to completion to communicating improvement projects.

· Help manage and track supply chain sustainability issues and parameters.

· Support the global environmental program to include management of GRI and CDP reporting.

· Keep current on industry and regulatory updates to ensure compliance with Federal, State and Local regulatory requirements.

· Keep current on EU financial and U.S. SEC related reporting requirements.

· Keep current on developments in the ESG field and help position Align Technology as a future leader in corporate sustainability.

· Track and maintain metrics related to sustainability and resource management.

· Manage the company-wide sustainability database which will include training site personnel, ensuring all necessary data is entered and review properly and presenting on the data.

· Manage all external stakeholder requests and surveys, including those from investors, NGOs, government agencies and suppliers.

· Success in this role is highly dependent on the ability to collaborate and develop great working relationships with manufacturing and R&D teams, and agency representatives.

In this role, you’ll need … 

· Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering with 7+ years of experience.

· Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to successfully multitask; excellent attention to detail and deadlines; well organized.

· Ability to critically think, analyze data and generate effective tactical plans based on data analysis.

· Experience in managing a sustainability database.

· Experience in support of large-scale manufacturing environment and ESG projects.

· Experience with KPIs and directly managing sustainability reduction programs; including GHG emissions, water resources, waste reduction and recycling programs.

· Direct experience with collecting, calculating and data management and analysis of GHG Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions.

· Direct experience with CDP, TCFD and Corporate ESG disclosures and reporting.

· ISO 14001 program management experience.

· Experience with completing lifecycle assessments.

· Experience with analytical tools and ESG software.

· 10% – 20% travel, worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?    

Great! Click the “Apply” link to let us know you are interested. Not the right fit? Don’t worry, Align is quickly growing so we are creating more opportunities to expand our Align family. Please consider joining our Talent Network to receive notifications about future jobs or sharing this opportunity with others in your network.     

About Align     

Align Technology is a publicly traded medical device company that is transforming smiles and changing lives. Our global team of talented employees develop innovative technology, tools and treatment options to help dental professionals worldwide achieve the clinical results they expect. Our digital ecosystem combines the power of technology to create beautiful smiles through the integration of AI and machine learning, digital imaging and visualization, biomechanics and material science to develop the Invisalign system, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world; iTero Intraoral Scanners and OrthoCAD digital services. Did you know? Align is the world’s largest manufacturer of custom 3D-printed materials.    

By joining Align, you will be part of a global, fast-growing company in one of the most dynamic industries. Great people, innovative technologies, and meaningful work – these are just some of the things employees say make Align Technology a great place to work.    

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Global Diversity Statement:

At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we will continue building a workforce of diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences and fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion for all our employees. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities. All with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time.

Equal Opportunity Statement

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity in all of our employment practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression or any other legally protected category. Applicants for positions with Align must be legally authorized to work in the country which they are applying for and verification of employment eligibility will be required as a condition of hire.

Base Salary Range: 131264 to 145129