Sustainability Project Manager

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Rockwell Automation is $7+ billion dollar worldwide brand. It is growing, evolving and leading the way through the next industrial revolution - one that will combine the imagination of people with the power of machines to create, solve and improve across the globe. As part of our commitment to making the world more productive and sustainable, we are seeking a dynamic technical sustainability professional to contribute to the development and execution of our corporate sustainability programs. You will work with a core team to develop the strategy and programs for product design for sustainability excellence with the intent to reduce the company's impact on the environment through consideration for climate action and the circular economy.

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute to the development and documentation of the product design for sustainability strategy including vision of success, key attributes and measurements, prioritization, education, and implementation.
• Lead projects as assigned.
• Engage with stakeholders and cross function teams to drive education, alignment, and action plans.
• Work with multidisciplinary project teams across the company to align design for sustainability program to support Rockwell Automation's net zero strategy.
• Support the design for sustainability roadmap, execute the assigned projects and deliver on time/on budget milestones which integrate into product development deliverables, business, and financial reviews.
• Source and structure data that may not be readily available.
• Demonstrate capability to work on multiple types of projects at any one time. Manage with different target audiences and drivers. Work with cross-business and cross-regional teams to leverage expertise where is it available to get the job done.
• Collaborate and coordinate closely with the product business groups, legal, integrated supply chain, as well as the sales and marketing organizations. Work effectively with regions to develop programs that meet global needs.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in an engineering field, from an accredited institution.
• Legal authorization to work in the US. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in product development, sustainability, or product environmental programs, preferably in electronics industry.
• A high level of enthusiasm, creativity, self-motivation, resourcefulness, and effectiveness as a team player.
• Knowledge of lifecycle assessment methodologies and software (SimaPro/GaBi)
• Knowledge of data management, data flow systems and Power BI
• Demonstrated experience developing and defining program strategies including vision of success.
• Strong project management, interpersonal, organizational, and written/verbal communication skills; ability to sell ideas and present strategies to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Knowledgeable in Sustainable Engineering methodologies and product life cycle assessment
• Have good problem-solving skills and be able to gather and analyze information and as necessary, help develop appropriate options and actions.
• Builds effective teams committed to organizational goals; fosters collaboration among team members and among teams; uses teams to address relevant issues.
• Values and supports diversity in the workplace.
• Ability to take complex topics and provide succinct, simplified messaging.
• Strong project management skills with experience gaining consensus and driving deliverables with individuals inside the organization.
• Capacity to function in a highly matrixed organization.

Schedule

We offer a Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can flex with your personal life.

Work Authorization

Rockwell Automation 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.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

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