Sustainability Associate at Legrand North America
Reno, NV 89521, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Oct, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Jul, 25

Experience

1 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Shipping, Environmental Management Systems, Health, Ops, Sustainability, Rcra, Environmental Science, Affirmative Action, Occupational Health, Alternative Solutions, Iso, Finance, Resource Conservation, Communication Skills, Implementation Plans, Management Skills

Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Description

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor’s degree from a four-year College or University with an emphasis in environmental science, engineering, sustainability, occupational health & safety, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

EXPERIENCE:

  • 1-3 years of related experience in environmental sustainability, compliance, or health and safety.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading or supporting projects related to energy reduction or process improvement.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting preferred.
  • Familiarity with ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001 is a plus.
  • Storing & Shipping Hazardous Waste – Ops (RCRA & DOT) certification a plus.

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:

  • Strong interest in environmental sustainability, resource conservation, and operational improvement.
  • Understanding of environmental management systems (ISO 14001, ISO45001).
  • Computer proficient with working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word/Excel/Outlook/Teams/PowerPoint).
  • Develop and maintain all relevant reports including compiling data into actionable information and presenting to senior leadership.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact across departments (Production, Finance, Engineering, Marketing, Sales).
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects and tasks.
  • Organizational and planning skills with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Responsibilities

MAIN JOB DUTIES:

  • Identify and manage projects that improve energy efficiency, reduce water consumption, and minimize waste.
  • Lead environmental assessments and Kaizen events to identify and implement improvement opportunities.
  • Build a culture of sustainability through awareness campaigns, training, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Maintain and improve the site’s ISO 14001 environmental requirements.
  • Assist with audits, documentation, corrective actions, and tracking of initiatives.
  • Support adherence to local, state, and federal environmental and safety regulations.
  • Collect, analyze, and report daily, monthly, and quarterly environmental key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Create and maintain visual management tools and dashboards to track KPIs.
  • Support the Health & Safety team on audits, documentation, inspections, and improvement projects.
  • Display original thinking and creativity; meet challenges with resourcefulness; generate suggestions for improving work; develop innovative approaches and ideas.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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