Fenix Outdoor North America seeks a passionate and detail-oriented
Regional Sustainability Manager to drive our sustainability initiatives across North America.
This full-time role is based in
Louisville, CO,and involves occasional travel within North America and internationally (up to 15%).
If you're ready to champion sustainability and create a lasting impact, we want to hear from you!
WHAT YOU WILL DOAs the Regional Sustainability Manager, you'll join our brand division and the Fenix Outdoor Sustainability Team, reporting to the Group Sustainability Officer. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll implement and oversee sustainability strategies aligned with our global vision. Key responsibilities include:
Strategic Collaboration- Partner with the Central CSR Team to design and execute sustainability goals for Fenix Outdoor brands in North America, ensuring alignment with global strategies
- Contribute to the development of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives and product sustainability efforts that meet both regional and global standards
- Collaborate with leadership to ensure the integration of sustainability practices into daily operations and decision-making
- Communicate around sustainability initiatives, goals, and progress to company leadership and to the public
Program Leadership- Lead the execution of the Fenix Outdoor Climate, Waste, and Wellbeing Strategies for North America, including setting milestone goals and supporting related research initiatives
- Manage and grow the current CSR programs while identifying opportunities to create new programs that reflect brand and market needs
- Oversee the Retail Sustainability Lead Team program and mentor the North America Sustainability Analyst
- Support the onboarding and training of North American employees to promote cross-functional ownership of CSR initiatives
Sustainability Reporting- Take full ownership of annual CSR reporting efforts for North America, including Cascale's/Worldly's Higg Index, Textile Exchange Corporate Fiber and Material Benchmark, and OIA Climate Action Corps reports
- Collect and deliver data on sustainability performance indicators and contribute to Fenix Outdoor's global non-financial reporting
- Communicate progress on sustainability initiatives to wholesale customers, industry groups, and other stakeholders
Industry and Regulatory Compliance- Monitor compliance with government regulations, including chemical compliance laws like Prop 65 and PFAS bans
- Represent Fenix Outdoor brand in partnerships, industry groups, and public forums to advocate for sustainability best practices
- Work with the Global Sustainability Director to ensure supplier audits, corrective actions, and supply chain transparency meet all applicable standards
Innovation and Engagement- Research and evaluate innovations and technologies to advance sustainability efforts in North America
- Collaborate with external partners to execute projects that enhance product innovation, social responsibility, and community engagement
- Inspire cross-departmental teams to align on sustainability initiatives, leveraging creativity and collaboration to achieve shared goals
WHO YOU AREThe ideal Regional Sustainability Manager has:
- A bachelor's degree or higher in a related field and at least two years of relevant sustainability experience, ideally in the textile or outdoor industry
- Exceptional organization and communication skills with the ability to inspire internal and external stakeholders
- A passion for the outdoors, sustainability, and nature-driven solutions
- Experience working with cross-cultural teams and maintaining global connections
- The ability to travel up to 15% of the year and maintain valid credentials for international travel
WHAT WE OFFERWhen you join us, you are offered several great benefits. Here are some things to expect at Fenix Outdoor:
- A stimulating work environment with passionate, enthusiastic co-workers
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth that will elevate your career
- A company that treasures sustainability and acts to create future stewards of nature
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Accident
- 401k with generous company match
- Generous schedule of company-paid holidays
- Product discounts on all Fenix Outdoor brands
- Industry discounts and more...
The anticipated wage for this person is
$85,000-$115,000annually.
ABOUT USFenix Outdoor is a global group of brands with a mission to inspire people to spend time outdoors. Our brands, including Fjällräven, Royal Robbins, and Hanwag, are committed to sustainability, adventure, and producing high-quality gear for the outdoor lifestyle.
Ready to apply? Submit your brief application before February 10 to be considered for our team and help shape the future of sustainability in the outdoor industry!Fenix Outdoor is committed to continually striving to create and promote a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities. Our goal is to create a safe, fair and friendly work environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive.
Department Corporate Social Responsibility Locations Louisville, CO, USA
