Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

POSITION SUMMARY:

We’re a “safety first” culture driven by a zero defect and zero waste mentality set out to enrich the lives of pets everywhere. As a leading pet food manufacturer, we carry on the legacy of our Founder who led us to reshape the larger pet care category. Over 120 years in existence, we’ve grown our passionate Nestlé Purina Family as we’ve grown the breadth of our business. Your needs are our responsibility—job security, benefits, safety, and career growth. But, we leave it up to you to shape our future and your career aspirations.

A Purina core value is the care for the environment through responsible sustainability programs and initiatives. As a Sr. Specialist Environmental & Energy, you will play a crucial role in leading and driving environmental sustainability programs and initiatives at Purina. This position is responsible for planning, supporting, and reporting on activities that align with our Zone/Corporate sustainability goals and targets. The main focus will be on reducing the environmental impacts associated with our facility operations, including air, water, wastewater, solid waste, CO2 emissions, and energy conservation. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for monitoring and maintaining environmental compliance at the plant.
• Oversees all hazardous waste management activities in compliance with divisional standards.
• Assess factory capital projects to determine environmental/sustainability needs and provide necessary support during the conceptual design phase.
• Assist facilities with data accuracy and reporting, including emission inventories, waste prevention, energy efficiency, water usage, and discharge monitoring reports.
• Develop sustainability onboarding programs, strategies, and standards for the company, staying updated on mandatory targets and company directives.
• Drive corporate sustainability initiatives in manufacturing and effectively communicate direction and results to executive leadership through reporting tools and data systems.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment working with environmental compliance and facilities maintenance

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• High school diploma with 4+ years experience in a manufacturing environment working with environmental compliance and facilities maintenance

The approximate pay range for this position is $92,000 to $127,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.  Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)

REQUISITION ID:

332163

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