Sustainability Manager

Textile Management Associates is a Georgia based company that provides human resources services to a group of companies that have been engaged in the flooring industry since 1975. These industry leading companies provide high quality products and expert customer service.

Sustainability Manager Role and Responsibilities

• Build and implement a sustainability strategy that advances our industry leadership position
• Partner across our lines of business to deliver innovative solutions that align with our strategy
• Collaborate with partners, suppliers, and customers to drive change across the value chain
• Develop metrics and KPIs to measure and report on our sustainability performance
• Measure and track Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions according to industry best practice
• Build and manage relationships with strategically important external partners to stay informed on emerging trends, standards, and issues that may impact the business and wider industry
• Build external community networks and communicate as the face of Emerald’s sustainability program with our customers and suppliers

Experience

• 3+ years experience in sustainability with proven track record of building and operationalizing sustainability strategies
• Excellent project management skills
• Strategically minded and commercially astute with a proven capacity to translate information and ideas into actionable plans
• A credible thought leader experienced at engaging with and communicating to key internal and external stakeholders, across a variety of initiatives and industry forums
• Experience communicating to audiences with the willingness to represent the company’s interests at the highest levels
• Experience anticipating future trends across the industry to influence, create and drive strategic impact, engagement and communication
• Strong internal collaboration skills and proven experience working across multiple teams
• Proven experience designing meaningful goals and KPIs to measure sustainability performance