Auria

Sustainability Operations Specialist

Auria

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Sidney • Missouri • Ohio • United States

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Job Level

Junior

Tech Stack

PythonVBA

About the role

  • Support the rollout of sustainability initiatives across manufacturing operations, including energy, water, Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWL), and decarbonization programs.
  • Assist with multisite data collection, validation, analysis, and preparation of monthly and annual sustainability reports.
  • Develop clear, concise monthly sustainability performance summaries for plant and regional leadership.
  • Support sustainability audits and third ‑ party certifications across sites.
  • Conduct internal sustainability audits to ensure compliance with corporate standards and ISO-based management systems.
  • Assist in developing and deploying training materials to strengthen sustainability capabilities at the plant level.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Sustainability Studies, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Statistics, or a closely related technical discipline.
  • 1-2 years of experience in sustainability, operations, analytics, engineering, or a related field.
  • Internship, capstone project, or coursework related to sustainability or data analytics is a plus.
  • Travel Requirements: 50% or as needed to support the sites.
  • Strong analytical mindset with experience working with data.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables and advanced formulas required; Power Query or VBA is a plus).
  • Familiarity with sustainability concepts, ESG metrics, or frameworks such as Zero Waste to Landfill, ISO 14001, or ISO 50001, as well as Energy and Water Management.
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes, resource flows, or operational systems is a plus.
  • Experience or interest in programming (Python, R, or similar) and statistical modeling is considered an advantage.
  • Proactive, self ‑ driven, and comfortable taking initiative.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to propose data ‑ based solutions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Eagerness to learn and take ownership of projects.
Benefits
  • An opportunity to enroll in full medical, dental and vision plan.
  • Fertility Benefits are available for those enrolled in our medical plan for financial support of treatment options.
  • Parental Leave and Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits for salaried employees.
  • Tuition Reimbursement is available for eligible employees to continue education.
  • Auria matches 50% of your contributions up to 8%, for a maximum Auria match of 4%.
  • Salary Continuation & Long-Term Disability (LTD).
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data analysissustainability reportingsustainability auditsISO 14001ISO 50001energy managementwater managementprogrammingstatistical modelingMicrosoft Excel
Soft Skills
analytical mindsetproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationproactiveself-driveninitiativeeagerness to learnownership of projects