Sustainability Specialist- Calhoun, GA

Are you looking for more?
 

At Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.

As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what’s important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.

What we need:

The Sustainability Specialist is an established performer that focuses on enhancing sustainability performance, promoting sustainable practices, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. This role will assist in developing, implementing, and managing Sustainability initiatives across the organization.

What you’ll do:

• 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

What you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.

 • 2-4 years of job-related experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.

What you’re good at:

• 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.

What else?

• 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

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Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.