Global Sustainability Analyst: Strategy & Metrics

Rheem Manufacturing Company; Oxnard (CA); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Rheem Manufacturing Company is seeking an Enterprise Sustainability Analyst to advance sustainability initiatives across the enterprise. You will measure, analyze, and report key metrics, collaborating with product, marketing, engineering, facilities, and operations to support 2025 goals and sustainable product initiatives.

The role involves supporting global projects like Zero Waste to Landfill, GHG footprint reductions, and market-specific product sustainability elements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a strong preference in engineering (chemical, mechanical, industrial) or life sciences (biology, chemistry, environmental sciences, etc.).
• 3+ years of experience in wide-ranging operational sustainability, environmental science, and/or engineering roles.
• Familiarity with GHG Accounting, Life Cycle Assessments, and Environmental Management standards.
• Experience with global manufacturing companies and/or companies with geographically and functionally diverse operations.
• Excellent analytical and project management skills.
• Strong critical thinking skills, using logic and reasoning to identify solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Organized and motivated; superior attention to detail and ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a proven ability to build cross-functional relationships and thrive in a collaborative and team-oriented environment to accomplish objectives.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with an aptitude for breaking down complex ideas into simple terms.
• Sound judgment, initiative to actively pursue high levels of performance and complete projects promptly.
• Ability to influence key internal stakeholders at various levels through strategic engagement.
• Note that global travel may be required to execute sustainability programs outside of HQ, including our co-manufacturing partners and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Collate and analyze product/process sustainability metrics across global locations towards achieving set goals.
• Conduct periodic waste audits and data analysis at global manufacturing sites to support our Zero Waste to Landfill initiative.
• Build greenhouse gas inventories for Rheem’s global manufacturing locations.
• Measure and track progress towards achieving 2025 product/process global sustainability goals.
• Support efforts to work with Rheem’s global businesses to measure and categorize the environmental impact of their product portfolio and customize related product marketing elements.
• Help implement Sustainability Strategy Sessions across Rheem’s global businesses.
• Contribute to competitive research on sustainability initiatives in the HVACR manufacturing sector to inform strategic decisions.
• Liaise with cross-functional teams to fulfill miscellaneous requests from global product/operations teams.
• Capture and share sustainability progress to secure commitment and support for integrating sustainable development into core product and operations processes and decision-making.
• Potential future project support: Conduct system-level Life Cycle Assessments, generating actionable product insights and gathering info from EPD requests.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or life sciences

Job description

Rheem Manufacturing Company is seeking an Enterprise Sustainability Analyst to advance sustainability initiatives across the enterprise. You will measure, analyze, and report key metrics, collaborating with product, marketing, engineering, facilities, and operations to support 2025 goals and sustainable product initiatives.

The role involves supporting global projects like Zero Waste to Landfill, GHG footprint reductions, and market-specific product sustainability elements.