Director Climate and Environment Americas

Director of Climate and Environment Americas

Who We Are:

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Your role on the team:

• Collaborate with key stakeholders to define and implement GEODIS's climate and environment strategy, ensuring it aligns with the company's mission, vision, and values.
• Ensures the company adheres to relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, and reports on climate and environment initiatives and performance.
• Builds and maintains relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including employees, suppliers, customers.
• Assesses and reduces GEODIS's environmental footprint, promoting sustainability practices, and exploring renewable energy options.
• Identifies and manages potential climate and environmental risks, such as reputational risks, environmental hazards.
• Collaborate with industry associations, NGOs, and government bodies to drive broader sustainability initiatives and to advocate positive change.
• Supports GEODIS' programs for Safety, Health, Environment, Quality, Ethics, Compliance, CSR, and Sustainability

What you need:

• Strong knowledge of sustainability principles, climate, and environment frameworks, and
• 3PL/Logistics industry best practices
• Familiarity with relevant environmental regulations and corporate governance frameworks
• Proficiency in conducting climate and environment impact assessments, audits, and reporting.
• Ability to develop and implement sustainability strategies and action plans.
• Project management skills to oversee climate and environment initiatives and monitor progress.
• Analytical skills to measure and evaluate the social and environmental impact of company activities.
• Familiarity with sustainability reporting frameworks, such as STBI
• Experience in managing sustainability-related certifications, such as B Corp or ISO 14001
• Understanding of supply chain management and ethical sourcing practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and inspire stakeholders.
• Leadership abilities to drive change and foster a culture of sustainability.
• Influencing and negotiation skills to gain support for climate and environment initiatives
• Problem-solving skills to identify and address sustainability challenges.
• Collaboration and teamwork to work across departments and with external partners.
• Strategic thinking to align climate and environment efforts with overall business goals.

What you gain from joining our team:

• Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
• Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!
• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
• 401k match
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
• Employee discounts
• Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
• Free financial wellness programs
• Daycare discount program
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community.
• + more!

Join our Team!

• Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.

OR

• Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply!