Sustainability Manager

The Sustainability Manager will support the development, implementation, promotion and monitoring of environmental strategies and goals for Palmetto Goodwill's recycling program to reduce the environmental impact.

• Develops and establishes strong business relationships with recycling vendors and other business accounts.
• Provide and develop energy conservation programs to manage energy/utility consumption further reduce/better within the organization.
• Identifies trends and opportunities for organizational improvement by collecting and analyzing data on sustainability initiatives with key internal stakeholders.
• Ensure successful delivery of recycling and solid waste operations, including the receiving processing and marketing of all recyclables.
• Ensures that all recyclables are disposed of in a responsible manner.
• Assesses, evaluates, establishes, and develops new business opportunities. Ensures projects meet strategic goals.
• Maintains an up-to-date understanding of industry trends and technical developments that affect target markets.
• Researches and develops list of potential salvage/recycling vendors while exploring new markets and opportunities.
• Develop regular updates, presentations, and reports related to all recycling initiatives.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, available to open and/or close assigned retail location as required, make bank deposits and secure building to ensure success of the operation.
• Must be able to respond to emergencies at any time as needed.

Performs other job-related tasks as assigned.