Product Sustainability Leader
nVentAbout the role
We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
Due to the growing demand for product sustainability information and the rapidly changing regulatory landscape, we are looking to hire an experienced Product Sustainability Leader who will quickly increase our internal knowledge and improve our product sustainability strategy and processes.
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:
Develop and execute our product sustainability strategy and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations
Be the products subject matter expert on all relevant regulations such as CSRD, Scope 3, CBAM as well as RoHS, REACH, Prop 65, TSCA, WEEE and Conflict Minerals.
Establish nVent’s definition for green technology and the standard set of green data for our products.
Implement the process and tools necessary to collect, track and report product sustainability impact and green data over entire product lifecycle
Be the product pillar representative on the enterprise sustainability steering team and support the completion of annual reports and sustainability surveys
Manage internal compliance team and oversee our environmental product data transparency and disclosure programs.
Set up a companywide Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) program, including software, and facilitate LCAs resulting in Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) based on business needs
Drive ESG improvements in product development based on the results of LCAs and customer needs
YOU HAVE:
Undergraduate degree required in chemistry, biology, engineering, sustainability or related field preferred. Higher education in science or engineering a plus
Ideally 7+ years experience and leadership in sustainability, or product environmental roles
Knowledgeable in environmental regulations and frameworks such as CSRD, CBAM, Scope 3
Experience in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology and software such as Simapro, Gabi Sphera, Ecochain Mobius, OneClick LCA, OpenLCA, and Umberto.
Ability to travel approximately 15% domestically and 5% internationally
WE HAVE:
- A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
- At nVent, we believe safer systems ensure a more secure world. We connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions for mission-critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our solutions are helping build a more sustainable and electrified world.
- We are a $3.3B company with a dedicated team of more than 11,000 employees around the globe. Our comprehensive portfolio of enclosures, electrical and fastening, and thermal management solutions dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, RAYCHEM and SCHROFF.
- Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
- We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
- Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money
- Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:
- Innovative & adaptable
- Dedicated to absolute integrity
- Focused on the customer first
- Respectful and team oriented
- Optimistic and energizing
- Accountable for performance
- Benefits to support the lives of our employees
At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.
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