Sustainability Coordinator

Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt

Duration of role: Permanent

Number of Position: 1

Reporting to: Head of Sustainability

Location: Columbia, MD

About Us

At Tate, we are passionate about everything we do. As an independent brand operating within Kingspan Group, a global plc group of companies, Tate has been recognized worldwide as an industry leader in the development and manufacture of data center infrastructure solutions and commercial office raised access floors, for over 60 years. With revenues of over $600m and growing, Tate plays a pivotal role in offering expertise in cutting edge design engineering to craft solutions, by working collaboratively with clients as a trusted partner.

Tate continues to grow and expand, operating multiple manufacturing and commercial sites across the US, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. We are excited about our fresh, dynamic, and inclusive team of experts working on new innovations and forward-thinking designs, as we remain a market leading player within our industry. We continue to invest heavily in the best available manufacturing tools and equipment needed to adhere to Tate’s world class standards and in keeping with our Planet Passionate sustainability strategy, our focus is on having minimal climate impact.

We are excited by potentially welcoming you as part of our team as we continue to grow on a worldwide scale.

About The Role

The Sustainability Coordinator supports environmental and sustainability initiatives to improve operational efficiency and reduce environmental impact. The role tracks sustainability metrics, supports reporting, and coordinates improvement efforts. The position contributes to compliance, sustainability goals, and organizational responsibility.

What You’ll Do

Sustainability Program Coordination & Execution

• Own sustainability initiatives by coordinating projects aligned with environmental goals.
• Support implementation of sustainability programs across operations and facilities.
• Track progress of sustainability initiatives and ensure alignment with targets.
• Coordinate data collection related to environmental performance metrics.
• Assist in development of sustainability plans and improvement initiatives.
• Support integration of sustainability practices into daily operations.
  
  

Data Management & Reporting

• Maintain accurate sustainability data within reporting and tracking systems.
• Analyse environmental metrics including energy, waste, and emissions data.
• Support preparation of sustainability reports and regulatory submissions.
• Ensure accuracy and consistency of sustainability data and documentation.
• Track key performance indicators related to sustainability goals.
• Support audits and reporting requirements related to environmental performance.
  
  

Compliance, Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and leadership on sustainability efforts.
• Identify opportunities to improve sustainability performance and reduce impact.
• Support training and awareness initiatives related to sustainability practices.
• Promote a culture of environmental responsibility across the organization
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives related to sustainability performance.
  
  

Additional Expectations

• Remain compliant with the Code of Conduct and Policies which includes the Kingspan Group Compliance Policy.
• Ensure that all duties related to product compliance are adhered to in accordance with the Product Compliance Policy, Laws, Regulations, and market demands.
• Responsible for all tasks to achieve compliance goals and demands of the Compliance Management System.
• Must raise concerns related to the Compliance Management System to their supervisor, manager, or any member of the Leadership Team, or through the confidential whistle blower service.
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or related field preferred.
• 2 - 5 years of experience in sustainability, environmental, or operations roles.
• Knowledge of sustainability practices, environmental regulations, and reporting standards.
• Experience with data analysis and reporting tools preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data tracking.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments preferred.
  
  

What You’ll Get

• Pay range: $80,000 to $110,000 USD per year. This role is eligible for a discretionary bonus.
• Career Scope and Advancement: As we grow, new positions and career opportunities arise, offering accelerated paths for the right candidates, locally and globally.
• World of Wellness Philosophy: We empower you to take charge of your health and well-being. You’ll have access to a wide range of medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with personalized guidance from a “Health Advocate.” We also offer other supplemental options, including 401k, legal, disability, and theft insurance, to ensure your financial wellness.
• Corporate Social Responsibility: Through Planet Passionate we are determined to reduce our manufacturing carbon (CO2e) emissions to as close to zero as technically possible, together with halving carbon intensity in our primary supply chain. We are very involved in our community, and you will have ample opportunities to support us in creating a better world.
• Skills Development: Given the dynamic pace of our business and a strong collaborative environment, your new role will be diverse and multifaceted – allowing you to be more versatile and develop a broader skill set.
• Mentorship and development: At Tate, we don’t believe in hierarchy; we work together as one team for one common goal. You will have access and exposure to our senior leaders and experts for learning in your role, and additional mentorship for the future.
• Culture: We have a great team of culture, highly collaborative, supportive, and social skills. Together we innovate, collaborate, take ownership, and strive for excellence.
  
  

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Tate Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon completion of post-offer requirements in accordance with applicable law.