Top Sustainability Executive jobs in Omaha, NE
Top Sustainability Executive oversees all aspects of an organization's sustainability programs. Designs and develops corporate sustainability strategies to ensure that business practices, products, and services are environmentally friendly and compliant with government rules and regulations. Being a Top Sustainability Executive collaborates with other leaders to implement processes and technologies that reduce the organization's carbon footprint. Promotes and explains the organization's sustainability philosophy to internal and external audiences. Additionally, Top Sustainability Executive requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Top Sustainability Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Top Sustainability Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Sustainability Manager
- Goodwill Omaha
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Omaha, NE
FULL_TIME
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Sustainability ManagerDepartment: Retail OperationsWork Location: 72nd & FEmployment Status: Full-TimePay Range: $60,000 to $65,000JOB SUMMARYThe Sustainability Manager leads research and analysis to develop corporate strategies to ensure implementation of environmental and sustainability plans, strategies, standards, procedures, and systems designed around zero waste initiatives.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop sustainability goals to help align strategies and support the corporate long-term strategic plan
- Coordinate with multiple departments to improve financial viability and sustainability of recycle and warehousing departments by bringing new ideas and finding new opportunities
- Responsible for negotiating pricing and securing vendors
- Responsible for increasing landfill diversion and revenue in post-retail operations
- Assists with annual budget preparation; coordinates budget for recycling division
- Prepare regular and specialized sustainability program reports and presentations on a monthly basis
- Partner with operations manager and retail management to streamline and maximize salvage opportunities
- Comply with all agency policies, procedures, safety standards and maintain same to meet CARF, Department of Labor, OSHA, DOT, and other regulatory standards.
- Coordinate recycling of commodities such as shoes, books, wire, plastics, electronics, toys, cardboard, etc. for revenue generation
- Coordinate transit in partner with the operations manager for all regional and international buyers, keep up to date records and manage salvage shipments to ensure a constant flow without backlog
- Engage in the community to locate other donated salvage opportunities and negotiate the pick-up of commodity materials
- Serve as the sustainability liaison with internal departments and external partners
- Improve, investigate and expand recycling strategies and develop new systems to collect and recycle waste
- Manage contracts and invoices for recycled material transactions
- Collaborate and form partnerships with community organizations in waste and recycling industry
- Identify and pursue grants to support new waste reduction initiatives and fund infrastructure needs
- Visit all facilities on regular and routine basis.
- Educate and engage team members to drive sustainable business practices across the organization. Collaborate with marketing to communicate the environmental impact of Goodwill’s sustainability efforts to community stakeholders
- Proposes and implements strategies to address various environmental concerns including energy use, conservation, reduction of pollution, recycling, building and facility design, and general education on sustainability
- Provides leadership, guidance and professional development to staff
- Investigate all accidents/injuries and document according to established policy
- Meet or exceed the attendance and flexibility expectations for this position
- Actively maintain a safe, healthy, and positive environment that promotes the physical and emotional well-being of employees, customers, and participants
- Other duties as assigned
INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT & INTERPERSONAL SKILLS- Personally participate in ongoing professional growth, education and development as well as supporting others in their efforts to develop.
- Strong working relationship with supervisor and co-workers.
- Must have the ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
- Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT- Educate customers and the community about the mission and vision of the organization.
- Demonstrate the Goodwill core values through actions and words.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE- Five (5) years’ experience in sustainability, environmental sciences, or recycling OR a Bachelor’s degree in business, sustainability, environmental science or environmental studies required
- Five (5) or more years of supervisory experience preferred
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS- First Aid/CPR Certification
- Forklift Certification
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES- Must have knowledge of CDL and DOT requirements
- Must demonstrate self-initiative, manage multiple tasks, prioritize projects, and meet deadlines
- Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word software and computer hardware
- Must be able to hold staff accountable for results
- Must be able to make sound decisions
PHYSICAL DEMANDSHeavyLifting 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds.WORK ENVIRONMENTHighFrequently exposed to extreme atmospheric conditions (temperature, noise fumes, dust, etc.) - 14 Days Ago
Litigation Attorney (commercial and insurance) - Now Hiring
- Top Law Firm
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Omaha, NE
FULL_TIME
- Job DescriptionOur office seeks to hire a litigation attorney 5 to 15 years of relevant litigation experience.The ideal candidate has experience:A litigation attorney who will represents clients in co...
- 22 Days Ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
- Top Tier Reps LLC
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Omaha, NE
FULL_TIME
- Salary: $90,000 - $140,000/ yearlyWe are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer. The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for performing and/or overseeing all aspects of electrical systems des...
- 1 Month Ago
FWS/SW Sustainability Lab Attendant
- Bellevue University
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Bellevue, NE
PART_TIME
- Position Summary: Assist in managing the day to day operations of the greenhouse and the outdoor sustainability lab. Essential Functions:Oversee the landscape around the greenhouse is free of weeds an...
- 1 Month Ago
Service Manager
- Executive Leadership Solutions
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Bennington, NE
FULL_TIME
- Fast-growing leader in the petroleum services industry, is looking for an energetic, hardworking experienced Service Manager to lead a dynamic team. The primary duties of the Service Manager position ...
- 9 Days Ago
Senior Recruiter (Nebraska based)
- Keller Executive Search
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Omaha, NE
FULL_TIME
- Keller Executive Search is currently seeking a highly experienced senior recruiter based in Nebraska. We are looking for a top-tier professional who is prepared to take on the distinctive challenges a...
- 13 Days Ago
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Internal Revenue Agent - 12 Month Roster
- Department Of The Treasury
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Omaha, NE
- Duties WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL(LB&I)DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Store Operations Specialist
- At Home Stores LLC
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Council Bluffs, IA
- Job Description $13.25-17.23/hour @page { size: 8.27in 11.69in; margin: 0.79in } p { line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 0...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Speedco Lube & Tire Technician
- Loves Travel Stops & Country Store
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Council Bluffs, IA
- Req ID: 432295 Address: 2423 S 24th St Council Bluffs, IA, 51501 Welcome to Love’s! Where People are the Heart of Our ...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Speedco Diesel Technician
- Loves Travel Stops & Country Store
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Council Bluffs, IA
- Req ID: 432353 Address: 2423 S 24th St Council Bluffs, IA, 51501 Welcome to Love’s! Where People are the Heart of Our ...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Project Manager (interior construction)
- Ground Up Construction Recruiting
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Omaha, NE
- Ground Up Construction Recruiting has partnered with AOI Corporation in Omaha, NE to help them hire a Project Manager fo...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Project Accountant III
- AECOM
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Omaha, NE
- Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your co...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Internal Revenue Agent / Senior Revenue Agent (Examiner)-12 Month Roster AMENDED
- Department Of The Treasury
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Omaha, NE
- Duties WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: https...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Neuroscience District Sales Manager (Psychiatry) - North Central
- Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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Omaha, NE
- Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VNDA) is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercializat...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha (/ˈoʊməhɑː/ OH-mə-hah) is the largest city in the state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 10 miles (15 km) north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's 40th-largest city, Omaha's 2018 estimated population was 466,061.
Omaha is the anchor of the eight-county, bi-state Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. The Omaha Metropolitan Area is the 59th largest in the United States, with an estimated population of 944,316 (2018). The Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA Combined Statistical Are...
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