Career Opportunities: Manager, Sustainability (69448)

About the Role

The Manager, Sustainability is responsible for leading Magna’s scope 3 decarbonization efforts, Supply Chain Engagement and supporting Magna’s Renewable Electricity Procurement. This role is to support Magna in meeting its public commitments such as SBTi near-term 2030 and net-zero 2050 targets.

The Manager, Sustainability will work in close collaboration with Internal Stakeholders and External Partners to implement decarbonization initiatives focused on scope 3 and develop a robust ESG Supply Chain Program. This role also supports and owns some of the regulatory and voluntary frameworks Magna participates in related to Supply Chain and ESG. 

Your Responsibilities

• Implement internal data collection tools to support Scope 3 decarbonization efforts and own the roadmap for SBTi net-zero Scope 3 decarbonization.
• Develop the strategy for rolling out ESG surveys to Magna Suppliers, support with execution, analyze Supplier ESG/CDP scores and develop solutions to address common risks.
• Provide resources and best practices to internal stakeholders for Supplier Engagement to collect required data for Magna’s scope 3 calculations.
• Support with ESG related reporting requirements and rolling out ESG scorecard integrated into Magna’s Procurement dashboard.
• Engage with Internal/External Stakeholders to develop a roadmap for Magna’s product development and Material Procurement and present Magna’s vision at industry events and position Magna as a leader in decarbonization with Suppliers, Customers, and Investors.
• Build up a culture and technical capacity/knowledge of Magna Buyers/Supply Chain Owners to roll out sustainability requirements and to engage with Suppliers to collect ESG and carbon data.

Who we are looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Science, Law, Sustainability or Economics 
• 5+ years of experience in Environmental Management, Energy, Sustainability, or a similar field
• Experience developing strategies, their respective targets, and the roadmap to success.
• Ability to draw and communicate a clear path forward out of ambiguity and undefined project scopes.
• Understanding of the SBTi frameworks, as well as a deep understanding of decarbonization best practices and technical implementation of novel technologies.
• Experience with working with Scope 3 and supply chain decarbonization and ESG regulations.

Your preferred qualifications

• Experience in renewable electricity procurement, sales, supplier relations, and/or consultancy 
• Ability to work with Manufacturing Teams and Senior Leadership with a proficiency in public speaking and presentations

What we offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Site Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, dental, and vision plans 
• 401 (k) plan with employer matching 
• Profit sharing program. 
• Exciting internal development opportunities
• Cafe 
• Parking for motorcycles and electric vehicles

Awareness. Unity. Empowerment.

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