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Sustainability Program Manager

Fairfield, OH · On-site

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Lead, assist and/or organize educational and public outreach events focused on sustainability ... Two or more years of sustainability program management experience or equivalent. Advanced oral and ...

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Sustainability Program Manager

Durham, NC • On-site

Carolina Components Group
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Carolina Components Groupexternal

$103K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead and expand CCG's sustainability initiatives across operations, suppliers, products, and customer engagement.

  • Coordinate sustainability metrics, reporting activities, and support the development of sustainability goals.

  • Support customer ESG surveys, develop sustainability documentation, and collaborate with marketing and commercial teams on sustainability messaging.

Job description

Title: Sustainability Program Manager
Job Type: Full time
Location: Durham, NC 27703
Summary: The Sustainability Program Manager is responsible for leading and expanding CCG’s sustainability initiatives across operations, suppliers, products, and customer engagement. This position drives ESG programs, sustainability certifications, customer sustainability support, supplier engagement, and cross-functional sustainability strategy.
This position works closely with leadership, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing, and strategic partners to support programs involving ESG reporting, Scope 3 initiatives, ISCC+ supply chain programs, EcoVadis, sustainability documentation, and environmentally responsible product development.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Sustainability & ESG Program Management
  • Lead CCG’s sustainability roadmap and ESG program execution
  • Support sustainability initiatives aligned with customer, supplier, and corporate objectives
  • Coordinate sustainability metrics, reporting activities, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Assist with development of sustainability goals tied to operations, sourcing, packaging, and product strategy
Certifications & Compliance
  • Manage sustainability-related certifications and frameworks including:
    • EcoVadis
    • SBTi
    • ISCC
  • Coordinate audits, documentation collection, corrective actions, and annual renewals
  • Maintain supplier sustainability records and supporting documentation
Customer Sustainability Support
  • Support customer ESG surveys, sustainability questionnaires, and supplier qualification requests
  • Develop sustainability declarations, material statements, and supporting documentation packages
  • Collaborate with marketing and commercial teams on sustainability messaging and customer-facing materials
  • Support sustainability-related customer meetings and strategic initiatives
Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Work closely with engineering, sourcing, quality, operations, and product management teams
  • Support sustainable material selection initiatives and lower-carbon product strategies
  • Assist in evaluating supplier sustainability performance and improvement opportunities
  • Help implement scalable sustainability systems and internal processes
Industry & Market Awareness
  • Monitor sustainability trends within bioprocessing, single-use systems, and pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Track evolving customer requirements related to Scope 3 emissions, material traceability, circularity, and sustainable sourcing

Desired Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in sustainability, ESG, compliance, quality systems, supply chain, or manufacturing operations
  • Experience supporting sustainability frameworks or certifications preferred
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple cross-functional initiatives simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience within biotech, pharmaceutical, medical device, or industrial manufacturing environments preferred

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Expertise:
  • Supplier sustainability programs
  • ESG reporting systems
  • Life cycle assessment (LCA) or product carbon footprint (PCF) exposure
  • Sustainable materials or mass balance programs
  • ISO-based management systems
  • Bioprocessing or single-use technologies

Work Environment
  • Work is normally performed in a climate-controlled office environment and throughout a heated manufacturing and warehouse facility.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

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