Expert Environmental Sustainability

Nestlé Health Science is seeking an Environmental Sustainability Expert in Bridgewater, NJ, to manage GHG emissions and EPR reporting, ensuring compliance with climate targets. Responsibilities include data collection, scenario planning, and providing sustainability guidance to various teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and significant experience in sustainability and software solutions. The role focuses on driving Nestlé’s Net Zero Roadmap and supporting innovation in health and nutrition.
At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life®, Nature's Bounty®, Vital Proteins®, Orgain®, Nuun®, BOOST®, Carnation Breakfast Essentials®, Peptamen®, Compleat Organic Blends®, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases.

At Nestlé Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an Environmental Sustainability Expert to provide accurate, timely, and actionable insights on Greenhouse Gas (GHG) and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). Drive short and long-term strategies through prescriptive and descriptive analysis for Nestle Health Science.

Responsibilities:
• Manage GHG emissions and glidepath reporting, including data collection, emissions factor tracking, verification of reductions, and scenario planning across NHSc
• Manage EPR reporting, including data collection and validation across SKUs
• Monitor compliance with Nestlé global climate targets and audits
• Actively engage with and provide educational and competency development to internal technical teams to drive Nestlé’s Net Zero Roadmap and other climate initiatives
• Continuously adapt and learn as new legislation is introduced and/or key priorities change
• Provide data and software integration guidance from a sustainability perspective to ensure the efficient and effective use of technology across the NHSc technology environment
• Provide sustainability guidance to advanced analytics teams to ensure an end-to-end viewpoint for functional (sales, supply chain, marketing, etc.) solutions
• Create and maintain sustainability maps that visualize observed and calculated critical environmental and sustainability parameters in space
• Represent the sustainability viewpoint for end-to-end innovation projects to deliver business value

Requirements:
• Education : Bachelor's degree, preferably in Sustainability Management, Environmental Science, Data Management, or a related field
• 5+ years of professional experience, with 3+ years in sustainability, carbon accounting, and implementing GHG goals
• 5+ years of experience delivering software solutions as a product manager/owner
• 5+ years of working with geospatial (GIS) data sets
• 3+ years of experience managing geographically distributed integrated project teams
• 3+ years of experience analyzing raw ingredient materials and value-chain/Scope 3 GHG emissions, including knowledge of LCA software (preferred)
• Strong analytical and data management abilities
• Strong understanding of food and agriculture value chains, sustainability laws, regulations & policies
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Experience using Power BI or similar data visualization tool, preferred
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle, software acquisition lifecycle, and demonstrated experience in software management & development
• Ability to validate, manipulate, and interpret large amounts of data from multiple sources
• Ability to leverage internal and external data to create descriptive and predictive solutions for key business initiatives
• Proven experience in developing and publishing national level sustainability/environmental statistical products
• Proven experience engaging with industry leaders to facilitate knowledge sharing and innovation

Skills:
• Effective Communication: Demonstrates advanced writing and communication skills
• Strong Interpersonal Skills: Capable of effectively engaging with individuals at all organizational levels and actively contributing to cross-functional discussions
• Results-Oriented: Sets and achieves high personal goals, consistently exceeding expectations
• Strategic Analysis and Influence: Proficient in contextualizing analysis within the business framework and effectively influencing the organization through findings

The approximate pay range for this position is $112,000- $130,000 base. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.

Nestle offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefits packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at:

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