Shakopee, MN, 55379, USA
20 hours ago
Environmental Compliance Specialist
If you are an Environmental Compliance professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in our Shakopee, MN location, you will support the organization's global efforts to drive best-in-class strategies to align with company standards and evolving regulations focusing on operational environmental compliance, sustainability, and product regulatory compliance. Includes identifying and implementing continuous process improvement opportunities and supporting customer communication on product environmental regulations. **In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:** Sustainability: + Supporting sustainability strategy, program development, and deployment across global operations. + Developing and maintain expert knowledge of existing and evolving sustainability regulations and directives impacting processes and facilities (e.g. carbon emissions, energy use, recycling, etc.). + Assisting global Sustainability Champions to establish and lead Green Teams, supporting local, national, and Emerson sustainability requirements, program, and standard processes. Leading the development and deployment of sustainability employee engagement campaigns and education efforts. + Developing, tracking, and communicating reporting metrics and key performance indicators to promote internal and external visibility of sustainability initiatives (e.g., energy usage, waste minimization, diversion rates, etc.). Operational Compliance: + Providing support and expertise to manufacturing sites on environmental compliance in areas such as air, water, & waste to support site leaders on 3rd party environmental audits. + Conducting routine environmental assessments of manufacturing sites and provide detailed reports and recommendations for improvements or corrective actions. + Assisting in maintaining and improving communication tools (e.g. SharePoint sites, presentations, etc.). Product Environmental Compliance: + Reviewing and responding to customer inquiries for product environmental compliance information (e.g. RoHS, REACH, TSCA, compliance statements). + Collaborating with Global Product Environmental Compliance functions (e.g. Supply Chain, Product Materials Compliance, Product Management, Product Engineering) to support product environmental compliance data collection and analysis and product bill of materials reviews. + Driving internal information collection campaigns to support data requirements for Product Environmental Compliance (PEC) and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) existing and emerging regulations. **Who You Are:** You stay aligned with your goals and stay productive. You collaborate effectively with others and convert ideas into actions producing results through new initiatives. You take time to ask questions and define problems making learning a priority and a goal. You balance being agreeable along with organizational savvy to get things done. You break down objectives into appropriate initiatives and actions. **For This Role, You Will Need:** + Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Environmental Science or related + Minimum of four (4) years of operational compliance experience + Ability to travel 15% to various manufacturing sites to support environmental audits and/or sustainability related projects + Multi-site responsibility required + Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this position. **Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:** + Experience managing multiple small to medium scale projects + Experience with manufacturing operational environmental compliance + Knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting, processes and requirements + Knowledge of product material compliance regulations such as RoHS and REACH + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite especially SharePoint and Excel **Our Offer To You:** We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide, a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, profit sharing retirement, tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers. This philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values (https://www.emerson.com/en-us/perspectives/culture-and-values) and about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Emerson (https://www.emerson.com/en-us/careers/diversity-and-inclusion) . Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training Our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay a competitive base salary, within the local market in which we operate, and reward performance during our annual merit review process. The salary range for this role is $81,000 - $107,000 annually, commensurate with the skills, talent, capabilities, and experience each candidate brings to a role. \#LI-SW1 \#LI-On-site **WHY EMERSON** **Our Commitment to Our People** At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration. We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor. At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together. **Work Authorization** Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. **Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation** If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com . **ABOUT EMERSON** Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go! **No calls or agencies please.** **Requisition ID** : 25014475 Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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