SUSTAINABILITY SPECIALIST

About the role

Join the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States and watch your career stand out with Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries. Our close-knit team of dedicated professionals has made us the success we are today. In exchange for their hard work, we support our people with a family-friendly work environment, a commitment to promoting from within, unique benefits that go beyond just medical and dental, and a belief that every employee deserves a productive life outside of work.

Responsibilities

• Help implement Sustainability programs and initiatives that align with the company's strategic goals.
• Support Sustainability projects, including energy efficiency, waste reduction, water conservation, and carbon footprint reduction.
• Collaborate with various departments to integrate sustainability into business operations and decision-making processes.
• Collect, analyze, and report on sustainability metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Prepare sustainability reports for internal and external stakeholders, including annual sustainability reports.
• Track progress towards Sustainability goals and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Document sustainable sourcing policies and supplier assessments.
• Monitor and evaluate supplier compliance with sustainability standards.
• Work with procurement and supply chain teams to enhance the sustainability of products and services.
• Participate in cross-functional teams focused on Sustainability projects and initiatives.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
• 2-4 years of job-related experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.

Competencies

• Demonstrates strong knowledge of technical, process, and business principles as well as industry practices and standards.
• Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills.
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential data.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite products.

Other Pertinent Job Information

• Occasional exposure to hazardous conditions caused by noise, moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, and other conditions associated with a high-traffic production floor.
• Must be able to walk long distances and stand for long periods of time.
• Bending, crouching, and stooping may be required.
• Must be able to work in non-climate-controlled facilities.
• The work environment may be a noisy, high traffic manufacturing production floor.
• May be required to work a flexible schedule to include evening and night shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly most of the day.
• The ability to lift 50 pounds regularly.

Benefits

• Company Match on 401k
• Employee Purchase Discount
• Tuition Reimbursement