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Daily Sustainability Job Post

ALPLA Group
Sustainability Manager

McDonough, GA

For more details and to apply, please visit:
https://career.alpla.com/en/jobs/united-states-america/mc-donough/sustainability-manager

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Position Overview:

WHAT YOU WILL ENJOY DOING

  • Make a company-wide impact by organizing ALPLA’s sustainability strategy and drive continuous improvement.
  • Work with key stakeholders to establish sustainability architecture, governance, goals & maturity model
  • Supports any kind of requests concerning ALPLA Sustainability (customers, internal, third party).
  • Responsible for managing the sustainability goals and objectives within the regions
  • Responsible for driving corporate sustainability projects on the regional/country level (like Zero Pellet loss, energy efficiency and sustainability, recycling, etc)
  • Coordinates sustainability awareness activities (e.g. World Environment Day, Earth hour, Communications of the resources) and ensures proper communication of any corporate sustainability communications (Sustainability report, etc.) within the regions.
  • Develop and implement sustainability policies, practices and associated standard operating procedures
  • Gather, analyze and monitor sustainability data, provide trend reports and present recommendations.
  • Supports internal and external Sustainability communication activities
  • Supports Project Management Sustainability (ALPLA Carbon neutrality projects)

WHAT MAKES YOU GREAT
Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science or related field; Master’s preferred
  • 5 – 10 years of related experience
  • Experience in a manufacturing setting preferred

Qualifications/Skills:

  • Proven track-record of leading and shaping sustainability discussions at different organizational levels
  • Strong business acumen and understanding of business strategies
  • Openness and experience in working with other cultures
  • Interest in Packaging and Plastics Industry