Sustainability and Compliance Manager

Mission Produce • Full-time • Oxnard, California, United States • 9h ago

Mission Produce is the global leader in the worldwide avocado business, with additional offerings in mangos. Since 1983, we have invested in people, state-of-the-art technology, and avocado-specific and ripening infrastructure to expertly serve our customers, growers, and partners in over 27 countries. We own and operate four packing facilities in multiple global locations including California, Mexico, and Peru. Our global distribution network includes 16 forward distribution centers in North America, China, Europe and the Netherlands, which promote company expansion into new territories and categories. Throughout our history, we have remained rooted in honesty, respect, and loyalty to provide a year-round supply of high-quality fruit from field to fork.

JOB SUMMARY

The Sustainability and Compliance Manager will assist and support the company-wide Sustainability program, Compliance program, and Enterprise Risk Management program. The Sustainability and Compliance Manager must be able to perform a wide range of tasks and assist where needed, including periodic support of the legal function, as necessary.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Support a wide variety of sustainability related projects to ensure compliance with stakeholder expectations.
Support the data collection and analysis required to calculate the Company's global emissions.
Assist with third-party social compliance audits, including scheduling and coordination with cross-functional teams.
Assist with the creation of the Company's annual Sustainability Report.
Support components of the sustainability supply chain management program, including supplier evaluations, training, and document control.
Be engaged with upcoming legislation and regulatory requirements to actively prepare for changing guidelines.
Support with employee training programs.
Communicate with and assist international compliance representatives.
Assist with and deliver training to educate employees on a broad range of compliance topics.
Organize compliance records, documents and files and maintain document databases.
Perform compliance-related administrative tasks, such as performing data entry, filing paperwork, and preparing reports.
Administratively support the Enterprise Risk Management program with the highest level of confidentiality.
Provide general administrative support for legal and corporate compliance activities.
Any other duties as necessary from time to time.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Experience with corporate ESG/sustainability initiatives, projects, and reporting strongly preferred.
Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred.
Proficient computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, video conferencing, and email.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Effective research skills.
Ability to understand regulatory and third-party audit requirements.
Ability to perform data analytics.

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