Sr Manager, Environmental Sustainability & Safety

WHO WE ARE

Lennox International(LII) is a leading global provider of innovative climate control solutions for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) markets.

Here at Lennox, we realize that our greatest assets are our employees. This is why we are committed to providing limitless opportunities for growth and development of all our employees, largely promoting from within the organization.

Our Core Values of Integrity, Respect and Excellence are more than just what we say, they are what we do!

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

As the Senior Manager of Environmental Sustainability, you will drive Lennox’s global efforts for environmental, sustainability, remediation, and compliance. You will lead a team of three direct reports, and report directly to the Director, Corporate EHS.  Candidates must have experience in managing environmental and sustainability programs in a multi-site manufacturing company.  In addition, this position will begin to take on several key safety responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Promote a shared vision for Environmental Sustainability and Safety excellence
• Direct, manage and inspire a team of talented environmental engineers and external environmental consultants
• Develop and execute strategies to reduce environmental emissions and impacts, while also supporting our safety risk reduction programs
• Develop and implement plans to achieve Environmental Sustainability goals for energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, solid waste, recyclables, & water stewardship
• Prioritize and continually improve the company’s environmental compliance strategies and management systems
• Establish effective partnerships with business unit operations teams, collaborating cross-functionally, to ensure success and results attainment
• Develop and execute an overall program management and change management strategy related to business initiatives/processes
• Develop and execute a strategy to centralize disparate fields of data to streamline reporting efforts
• Identify and monitor environmental regulatory changes that could affect the company’s operations, and implement appropriate engagement and/or mitigation strategies
• Ensure compliance with domestic & international Environmental legislation
• Oversee administration of audits of the company’s facilities and compliance with implementation of the audit findings
• Create policies, guidelines and operational procedures related to Environmental programs
• Manage remediation sites: strategy, budget, and assessments
• Lead Environmental issues on the ESG Council

WHAT WE OFFER

Lennox offers employees a variety of flexible work options.  This position is a hybrid role working Monday through Thursday in the office with the option to work on Friday at home.

• Competitive base salary
• Excellent medical plans designed to support healthy lifestyles
• Mental and financial health programs
• Outstanding 401k with company matching
• Employee stock purchase program
• Community involvement opportunities
• Robust employee assistance program
• And much, much more!

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering or related field is required (Master's degree a plus)
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience, with at least five years developing and executing corporate-wide Environmental compliance and sustainability programs
• Demonstrated track record of developing and implementing Environmental Sustainability programs
• Familiarity with developing and implementing safety risk reduction programs
• Manufacturing industry knowledge and experience
• Proven track record managing a team
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Demonstrated project management experience in a corporate environmental affairs function
• Extensive knowledge of applicable US federal and state environmental regulations with an emphasis on storm and POTW water discharges, CRTK, SPCC, ODS, air emissions and transportation of hazardous materials
• Working knowledge of Mexican, and Canadian environmental regulatory programs (preferred)
• Working knowledge of SAAS environmental compliance and sustainability data aggregation
• Experience working with consultants and managing financial reserves to resolve legacy soil and groundwater remediation issues
• Willingness to travel (regionally/domestically) up to 25%

The Compensation range for this position is approximately $128k - $168k and will be based on the candidate’s qualification, experience, and education.

WE VALUE DIVERSITY

We believe that diversity and inclusion is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Our goal is to build workplaces that reflect the communities where we live and work, support the growth and development of each team member as they strive to reach their full potential, and empower them to be their authentic selves. Lennox is an equal opportunity employer.

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