Product & Packaging Sustainability Specialist

Worthington Enterprises, Inc.; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

On-site Medical Center

401(K) Match

Profit Sharing

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Worthington Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Sustainability Specialist to advance our sustainability strategy with a focus on product and packaging sustainability, customer sustainability requests, and regulatory requirements.

The role partners with Brand, Product, Engineering, Purchasing, and Legal to translate complex requirements into practical actions. This hybrid position is based at our Columbus, OH corporate headquarters, spending three days on-site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in sustainability, environmental science, engineering, business, or related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in sustainability, product stewardship, packaging, regulatory affairs, or related business function.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional projects and teams.
• Familiarity with data management and enterprise collaboration tools.
• Ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical business actions.

Responsibilities

• Integrate sustainability considerations into product development and packaging.
• Support data collection, reporting, and EPR requirements.
• Coordinate responses to customer sustainability surveys and requests.
• Collaborate with Brand, Product, Engineering, Purchasing, Legal, and regulatory teams.
• Track milestones and improve data quality and reporting processes.

Skills

Sustainability Knowledge

Relationship Building

Self-Directed

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Detail-Oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Worthington Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Sustainability Specialist to advance our sustainability strategy with a focus on product and packaging sustainability, customer sustainability requests, and regulatory requirements.

The role partners with Brand, Product, Engineering, Purchasing, and Legal to translate complex requirements into practical actions. This hybrid position is based at our Columbus, OH corporate headquarters, spending three days on-site.