Environmental & Sustainability Specialist - Brampton, Canada - Sofina Foods Inc

Sofina Foods Inc

Verified Company

Brampton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Environmental, this role will be focused on working with multiple departments to drive systematic environmental and sustainability improvements throughout the organization.

The work will involve working on multiple projects, across multiple locations, all at various stages, at any given time. The location of this position could be in Orlando, Brampton or Burlington.

Key Accountabilities:

Compile environmental metrics to support regulatory reporting (National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI), Greenhouse Gasses (GHG)), customer sustainability reports and internal KPIs(dashboards);
Develop and deliver environmental training materials/programs;
Engage with plant personnel to promote awareness, regulatory compliance, and seek opportunities to minimize risk and improve environmental performance;
Participate in environmental audits/inspections;
Implement environmental sampling programs in accordance with permits/bylaws;
Support plantlevel continuous improvement and pollution reduction initiatives;
Manage projects through commissioning and evaluate results as defined in the project scope; and
Research and identify opportunities to reduce environmental footprint (water, waste, energy) across the company.
Assist with developing and implementing strategies, initiatives, projects, and programs to support the Sustainability Roadmap.
Develop and manage an internal database that tracks best management practices, data and KPIs for environmental/sustainability performance.
Collect information and quantify Scope 1, 2 & 3 GHG emissions for the sustainability reporting program.

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Requirements:

University degree in Environmental Engineering or Sciences, or Sustainability, minimum 3 years experience;
Strong knowledge of environmental reporting protocols;
Able to prioritize, meet deadlines and work within the parameters set by management;
Selfinitiative and ability to work with mínimal supervision in a crossfunctional team environment;
Detail oriented with strong problemsolving skills and good interpersonal skills;
Due to the job requirement, there will be frequent travel within province and occasional travel to out of province facilities.

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Sofina Foods Inc.

is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ('AODA').

Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements, for the purpose of accommodation under AODA, known to Human Resources when they are contacted for an interview.