Senior Manager – Head of Sustainability
| Company | Wayfair |
|---|---|
| Location | Boston, MA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience leading corporate sustainability programs.
- Strong ability to build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and consensus-building skills, with the ability to drive results across functions.
- Proven ability to translate complex sustainability challenges into actionable business solutions.
- Strong understanding of financial and operational impacts of sustainability initiatives.
- Deep knowledge of sustainability frameworks, environmental metrics, and reporting standards.
- Solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
- Highly organized, data-driven, and adept at managing multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to tackling challenges and driving meaningful outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive global sustainability strategy that aligns with Wayfair’s corporate goals and drives long-term business value.
- Lead a team of sustainability professionals, fostering a culture of data-driven decision making, organizational efficiency, and continuous innovation and improvement.
- Design and integrate sustainability initiatives across Wayfair’s global operations, embedding sustainable business practices while ensuring strong financial and operational returns.
- Drive projects focused on carbon reduction, waste minimization, and energy efficiency to meet Wayfair’s public sustainability commitments.
- Oversee the collection, analysis, and transparent reporting of sustainability data, ensuring regulatory compliance, auditability, and alignment with industry standards.
- Stay informed on environmental regulations, global sustainability trends, and emerging best practices to guide corporate decision-making and identify risks and opportunities.
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, industry groups, and sustainability organizations, to advance Wayfair’s sustainability agenda and facilitate industry benchmarking.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.