Sustainability Specialist

Columbus, IN, US • Posted 17 days ago • Updated 11 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $65,323.00 - 75,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Business Operations
  • Inventory
  • Energy
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Network
  • Training
  • Market Research
  • Business Strategy
  • Invoices
  • Management
  • Supervision
  • Analytical Skill
  • Communication
  • Project Management
  • Teamwork
  • Science
  • Manufacturing
  • Warehouse
  • Sustainability
  • Reporting
  • IFRS
  • Collaboration
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Care
  • Legal
  • Finance
  • Kaizen
  • Professional Development
  • Forklift
  • Sales
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Social Media
  • Material Handling

Summary

Job Description

Join our Team as a Sustainability Specialist!

The Role:

The Sustainability Specialist plays a key role in implementing and advancing sustainability initiatives at Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), including focusing on reducing the company's environmental footprint and promoting sustainable business practices across the organization. This role involves collaboration with multiple departments and stakeholders to ensure that sustainability is integrated into all business operations and objectives. Is required to provide support to multiple sites. Performs work under minimal supervision. Projects are generally large/complex in scope and generally have impact at an individual, departmental, divisional and/or corporate wide level. Handles complex issues and problems and refers only the most complex issues to others.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Support sustainability initiatives including greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory and reduction, energy conservation, recycling, community engagement, and ESG reporting.
  • Collect, analyze, and report sustainability and ESG data using software platforms; maintain accurate records and ensure compliance.
  • Prepare high-quality internal and external sustainability reports and respond to customer ESG requests (e.g., EcoVadis, surveys).
  • Partner with the TMHNA dealer network and other stakeholders to gather ESG data and advance sustainability objectives.
  • Develop and communicate sustainability programs, policies, training, and awareness campaigns.
  • Conduct market research and competitive ESG analysis to inform business strategy.
  • Support management of third-party sustainability vendors, including contract and invoice oversight.
  • Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical, organizational, communication, and project management skills.
  • Maintain regular onsite attendance to support collaboration and teamwork.


What We're Looking For:
  • Bachelor's degree in ESG/sustainability, environmental science, or a related field.
  • 1 - 4 years of experience in ESG/Sustainability


What Sets You Apart:
  • Experience working in a manufacturing and/or warehouse environment.
  • Knowledge of sustainability reporting standards and raters (e.g., GHG Protocol, GRI, IFRS/ISSB, CDP, EcoVadis, Sustainalytics, CRSD)


Where and When You'll Work:
  • Enjoy the best of both worlds with a hybrid schedule-collaborate in person at our Columbus, IN or Greene, NY offices and work remotely on Thursdays and Fridays.


What Your Total Compensation & Benefits Package will look like:

Salary - $65,323 - $75,000 per year. Compensation depends on the selected candidate's education and experience.

Relocation: This role may be eligible for relocation assistance.

World Class Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Performance Bonus
  • Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
  • Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
  • 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
  • Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
  • Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
  • Onsite Fitness Center & Occupational Health Clinic
  • Best in class work culture!


Big Name | Big Opportunities | Life is Better at Toyota

Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, comprises two main brands: Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation. We believe investing in the best people, products, and processes will fuel our future success, and we will always be driven by our foundational principles of "respect for people" and "continuous improvement". With opportunities across North America, we are confident you will find the right position within TMHNA that can help you build a long, fulfilling career.

Learn more here:

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  • Dice Id: 91129607
  • Position Id: 11816
  • Posted 17 days ago

Company Info

About Toyota Material Handling North America

Toyota Material Handling (TMH) is not only a world-renowned forklift provider, but a great place to work. We are continually seeking out individuals who are talented, motivated, and fit our corporate culture of professionalism, friendliness, and dedication. We hire for attitude and aptitude.

At Toyota, we get our jobs done every day so millions of workers across the U.S. and Canada can get their jobs done, too. At TMH, we are ‘Helping People Carry the Load’. We offer careers in sales, marketing, engineering, IT, customer service, supply chain, logistics & more within our corporate headquarters located in Columbus, IN, and across the US.

If you think you’d be a good fit for the Toyota family and are searching for an exciting career with a quickly growing company, check out our careers page or contact one of our Talent Acquisition team members. As an Associate at Toyota, you’ll feel confident in knowing you’re working for a company that is not only planning for the future but one that is prepared for the future. We look forward to having you join Team Toyota.


Helping People Carry the Load
Last year, Toyota Material Handling Associates completed 10,017 volunteer hours equaling $285,894.31 in positive economic impact.

Environmental Excellence
Since 2018, Toyota Material Handling s CO2 reduction projects have resulted in a 22% reduction in electricity consumption, a 23% reduction in natural gas consumption, and a 37% reduction in CO2 emissions.

Big Name, Big Opportunities, Life s Better at Toyota
Supporting over 230 locations across North America, Toyota Material Handling offers opportunities in sales, marketing, customer service, technical roles, and more all under the respected Toyota brand.

Embracing Workplace Safety
Occupational health and safety is a priority for Toyota Material Handling. In fact, Toyota Material Handling was recognized with the prestigious 2022 Indiana Governor s Workplace Safety Award.

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