22 oct
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PriceSmart
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Bogotá, D.C.
22 oct
PriceSmart
Bogotá, D.C.
Hello, potential PriceSmart candidate. We’re on a mission to hire the very best, and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize the greatest contributions to the company can come from anywhere in the organization, and we know that the next one could be yours
We are seeking an
Environmental Sustainability Specialist
to support the implementation and continuous improvement of the Company’s Environmental Management System and environmental sustainability initiatives. This role will provide technical environmental expertise to improve operational performance, strengthen environmental practices, support compliance requirements, and contribute to broader sustainability programs aligned with the Company’s sustainability commitments.
The position will act as a bridge builder and change agent, partnering with Operations, Facilities, Safety teams, Environmental Data Owners, and other business functions to build collaboration and shared accountability. Through strong relationships, technical guidance, and effective communication, the role will translate sustainability objectives into practical environmental actions, measurable improvements, and long-term value creation.
What's unique about this job (What you’ll do)
- Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Company’s Environmental Management System (EMS) across all countries of operation.
- Support environmental policies, procedures, standards, and operational guidelines.
- Support the identification, evaluation, and management of environmental aspects, impacts, risks, and opportunities.
- Provide environmental technical guidance to Operations,
Facilities, Safety teams, and other stakeholders.
Environmental Programs, Climate & Operational Sustainability
- Lead and support environmental sustainability programs focused on waste management, recycling, resource efficiency, and continuous environmental improvement.
- Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of environmental programs across facilities, including training, engagement, progress tracking, and identification of improvement opportunities.
- Monitor environmental performance across operations and identify opportunities to improve environmental practices and reduce environmental impacts.
- Support climate and carbon initiatives by providing environmental technical expertise and operational insights.
- Support greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory and carbon accounting activities through data review, technical validation, and operational knowledge.
- Support Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 initiatives through environmental expertise, operational insights, and technical validation.
- Support environmental improvement projects related to energy efficiency, water conservation, waste reduction, and refrigerant transition.
- Coordinate the Corporate Environmental Working Group and support cross-functional sustainability initiatives.
Compliance & Risk Management
- Monitor environmental regulatory developments and emerging requirements.
- Support environmental compliance reviews and operational risk assessments.
- Support corrective action tracking and continuous improvement opportunities.
Environmental Data Validation, Audits & Reporting
- Maintain environmental documentation and records to support audit readiness and continuous improvement.
- Support quarterly and annual environmental data reviews, audits, and sustainability assurance activities through technical validation.
- Provide technical support on environmental methodologies, calculation approaches, assumptions, and emission factors when required.
- Review environmental supporting documentation and evidence to ensure accuracy, consistency, and traceability.
- Provide technical guidance and support to Environmental Data Owners.
Training, Organizational Capability Building & Sustainability Culture
- Develop and deliver environmental and sustainability training, awareness activities, and engagement initiatives in English and Spanish.
- Build strong partnerships with Operations, Facilities, Safety teams, Environmental Data Owners, and other stakeholders to strengthen environmental ownership and accountability.
- Provide guidance, coaching, and follow-up to stakeholders to support the successful implementation of environmental programs and sustainability initiatives.
- Act as a sustainability change agent by promoting the adoption of environmental practices, continuous improvement behaviors, and shared accountability.
- Build collaboration and alignment among different teams to create a coalition of stakeholders supporting sustainability obj
📌 Senior Sustainability Manager (Bogotá, D.C.)
🏢 PriceSmart
📍 Bogotá, D.C.