Senior Manager Systems Sustainability

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Grand Rapids, MI
126K-220K Annually
Senior level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
The Senior Manager of Systems Sustainability will lead Dematic's sustainability initiatives, focusing on product and solution sustainability. Responsibilities include driving R&D sustainability efforts, managing sustainability performance scorecards, supporting the creation of sustainability reports, and mentoring staff on environmental assessments. The role requires implementing and auditing Environmental and Energy Management Systems and developing corporate sustainability strategies.
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What we offer:

  • Career Development
  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits
  • Pay Transparency
  • Global Opportunities

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $125,944-$220,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

  • Lead system focused sustainability efforts for Dematic Global Products and Solutions.
  • Drive a Sustainability focus to R&D activities inclusive of everything encompassed within the supply chain ecosystem, including material handling products, warehouse management software, solution process design, and other areas encompassed within the logistics ecosystem. 
  • Establish and govern the sustainability performance scorecard and ensure alignment with corporate metrics and objectives.
  • Drive behaviors and outcomes that enable Dematic and its customers to become a more sustainable enterprise.
  • Drive product and solution sustainability strategy that helps Dematic position itself to support customer targets, sustainability messaging development, sustainability competitive analysis, and differentiation.
  • Contribute to Global Products and Solutions updates for quarterly and annual sustainability reports.
  • Report in Sustainability frameworks and standards.
  • Drive SBTi scope 3.11 roadmap for 2050 (emissions during use phase).
  • Drive EU taxonomy efforts for the KION group operating units feeding compulsory requirements.
  • Develop and mentor staff to drive completion of Environmental Product Declarations, Life Cycle Assessments, Cradle to Cradle certifications, and general subject matter expert support of the Dematic R&D organization.
  • Support and drive energy measuring and reporting methods for products and solutions.
  • Drive personnel safety improvements into products and solutions to satisfy new requirements from both external and internal sources.
  • Develop a strategic plan identifying key gaps and opportunities that align with sustainability goals and objectives.
  • Create and deliver key messages enabling the communications team and external agencies to execute relevant campaigns and programs.
  • Support Product Management and R&D in business cases creation and integrating sustainability value propositions.
  • Communicate plans across Product Marketing, Engineering, Sales, and Executive Management.
  • Communicate with customers covering Sustainability topics relevant to their solutions and review contracts for sustainability requirements and alignment to Dematic capabilities.

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Chemical, or Systems Engineering or closely related field and six years of experience as a Sustainability Manager, Specialist, or Engineer; Health, Safety, and Environment Manager or Leader or closely related occupation. Also requires four years of experience with data collection, data analysis, data validation, or statistical operational tools; three years of experience implementing, auditing and certifying Environmental Management Systems and Energy Management Systems, leading life cycle assessments, and setting up the foundations, framework and gap assessments to identify opportunities prior to the certification process; and developing, implementing and leading Sustainability Strategies at a Corporate and Operational level.

Up to 10% travel required to various unanticipated locations. Pre-employment processing for this position requires drug testing and passing background checks. Telecommuting permitted from anywhere within the U.S. Eastern or Central Time Zones. Dematic Corp. headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI. Apply at www. dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/.

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Top Skills

Energy Management Systems
Environmental Management Systems
Life Cycle Assessments
Sustainability
The Company
Hessen
2,544 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

Looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of intralogistics is our home. Our solutions ensure the smooth flow of materials and information in production plants, warehouses, and distribution centers in over 100 countries.

We have around 41,000 employees who make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: the biggest manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment in Europe, and one of the world’s leading warehouse automation providers.

Successful? We are, but it’s all down to the motivated, highly trained, and multi-talented people that work for us. Would you like to be part of an international, diverse team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry.

With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a globally active group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis.
No matter which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape our individual action and our collaboration with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both nationally and internationally.

Who makes up the KION Group? With our international brands Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli, as well as regional brands Fenwick and OM, we stand for exceptional technology and service expertise for forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment around the world. Dematic expands the portfolio with its automated material handling solutions for intralogistics processes in warehouses, production, and sales

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