GEV Electrification Systems Circularity Manager

• Harmonize Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) programs across ESY for priority products

• Develop and execute the 2030 sustainable materials long-term strategy with clear milestones and deliverables

• Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on circular economy principles and practices

Reduce:

• Develop and implement circular manufacturing strategies with measurable waste reduction targets

• Execute projects that optimize material usage and manufacturing efficiency

Reuse:

• Consolidate and harmonize life extension and optimization services across product lines

• Establish reuse protocols for components and materials within the product lifecycle

• Create value propositions for customers through extended product life services

Recycle:

• Design and implement end-of-life (EoL) solutions and services that maximize product recyclability

• Enable strategic partnerships with suppliers and recycling partners to enhance capabilities

• Establish closed-loop systems where technically and economically feasible

Product Stewardship & Compliance Leadership:

• Own the Product Stewardship and Circularity program, ensuring regulatory compliance (particularly EU regulations) and achievement of circularity goals

• Implement and maintain GEV Enterprise Standards for sustainable materials and circularity practices

• Establish robust monitoring systems and report progress using GEV metrics aligned with the sustainability digital technology roadmap

• Manage pollutant tracking and mitigation programs

• Lead the circularity governance

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Master's degree preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 7 years in circular economy or product lifecycle management.

• Experience in the energy or manufacturing sector is highly desirable.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of circular economy principles, the GEV 4R framework and leading circularity regulations (i.e.: EU).

• Proficiency in LCAs and EPDs.

• Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Strong execution & influencing capabilities

• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.

Characteristics:

Innovation:

• Exhibits a creative and forward-thinking mindset. Continuously explores new ideas, technologies, and methodologies to enhance circular economy practices and drive sustainable innovation.

Customer-Centric Approach:

• Places the needs and expectations of customers & regulators at the forefront of circularity initiatives. Ensures that sustainable practices enhance stakeholders' value and satisfaction and deliver on GEV goals.

Lean Mindset:

• Applies lean principles to eliminate waste, optimize processes, and improve efficiency in circular economy practices.

• Focuses on continuous improvement and value creation through benchmarking and intelligence.

One Team:

• Fosters a unified and collaborative team environment. Works effectively with cross-functional teams, external partners, and stakeholders to achieve common sustainability goals.

Accountability:

• Operates with a strong sense of responsibility and ownership. Holds oneself and others accountable for delivering on sustainability commitments and circularity objectives.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No