Director of Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability
S&D Coffee - Concord, NC

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This position is responsible for leading, planning, implementing and supporting all aspects of S&D’s sustainability program. The position works with all departments to initiate and implement company-wide sustainability initiatives that minimize S&D Coffee’s environmental impact and strengthens both global and local community relations. This position will provide direct hands-on contribution and management/coordination of cross-departmental internal and external resources. The Director of Corporate Social Responsibility will be the lead contributor and presenter of sustainability proposals to customers, and will fulfill audit requirements on sustainability.

  • Create sustainability strategy and goals, develop and oversee implementation plans, and establish metrics to track progress.
  • Provide recommendations and updates to leadership team for direction and insight into sustainability best practices.
  • Deliver sustainability subject matter in support of S&D account teams to major customers. Gather, analyze and present information to meet audit requirements or in contribution to strategic customer proposals.
  • Lead the LEAFS (Leading Environmental Awareness for Sustainability) committee and work with them to identify goals and metrics along with implementing solutions.
  • Educate employees, customers, and suppliers about specific sustainability initiatives and provide necessary tools for support.
  • Work with all departments to incorporate sustainability initiatives into supply chain operations and potentially identify cost savings with such initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Marketing/PR to communicate sustainability initiatives to internal and external stakeholders, research and identify sustainability certifications (product and company), and to address any potential external issues that arise regarding sustainability concerns.
  • Partner with R&D/Business Development to develop new products and packaging to consider environmental and community impacts of sourcing decisions.
  • Evaluate external factors that impact sustainability strategy and conduct risk assessment as needed.
  • Represent S&D Coffee at sustainability events and conferences.
  • Serve as main point of contact for sustainability-specific questions/issues.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of five years’ experience related to sustainability.
  • Appropriate certifications pertaining to sustainability and/or corporate social responsibility.
  • Work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred; or coursework/experience with supply chain issues preferred, but not required.
  • Experience with greenhouse gas inventory/carbon footprint a plus.
  • Ability to comprehend business needs and translate them into business strategy and project planning.
  • Outstanding change management, process management, mentoring, presentation, organizational, and facilitation skills.
  • Exceptional project management skills in managing multiple initiatives to a successful completion.
  • Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and recognize priorities.
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Strong computer skills in Windows Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.) are required.

For confidential consideration, please send your resume to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé] or Fax: 800-230-7559. In order to comply with government recordkeeping requirements, please go to www.sndcoffee.com/about/careers.asp and send us a completed Self Identification Survey along with your resume/application. This survey is provided in Word format so that it can be included with your submission.
S&D Coffee, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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