Director, Sustainability
Mohawk Industries
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Calhoun • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
About the role
- Develop and implement a comprehensive Sustainability strategy aligned with the company's values, goals, and industry best practices
- Identify key sustainability priorities and goals, including carbon footprint reduction, waste minimization, renewable energy adoption, and social impact initiatives
- Collaborate with senior leadership to integrate sustainability into business planning, decision-making, and performance metrics
- Lead efforts to minimize the company's environmental footprint through energy efficiency improvements, resource conservation, and waste reduction initiatives
- Monitor and report on environmental performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and optimization
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track progress towards sustainability goals and targets
- Develop comprehensive sustainability reports and communications to stakeholders, including annual sustainability reports, investor disclosures, and public-facing communications
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in sustainability practices, technologies, and initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field preferred
- 10+ years’ relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5+ years of management experience
- Solid understanding of broader organization context and goals
- Requires the ability to change the thinking of, or gain acceptance from, others in sensitive situations while preserving relationships
- High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential data
- Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite products
Benefits
- Occasional exposure to hazardous conditions caused by noise, moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, and other conditions associated with a high-traffic production floor
- Employee will be responsible for direct reports
- Must be able to work in non-climate-controlled facilities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
sustainability strategy developmentcarbon footprint reductionwaste minimizationrenewable energy adoptionenergy efficiency improvementsresource conservationkey performance indicators (KPIs)sustainability reportingenvironmental performance metricscontinuous improvement in sustainability practices
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationrelationship managementintegritydiscretionchange managementstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingstakeholder engagement