SKF started its operations in India in 1923. Today SKF provides through its five technology-centric platforms: bearings and units seals solutions and services. Over the years the company has evolved from manufacturing company to a knowledge-driven engineering company sustainable and competitive business excellence.
SKFs solutions provide sustainable ways for companies across the sectors to achieve breakthroughs in friction reduction energy efficiency and reliability. With a strong commitment to research-based innovation value-added solutions that integrate all its five technology platforms. About the organization:
Job Title: Sustainability Manager
Reports to: Head - Sustainability & CSR Industrial ISEA
Role Type: Individual Contributor
Job Location: Pune
Key Responsibilities
1. Sustainability Reporting & ESG Data Management
- Support the preparation and coordination of SKF ISEAM Sustainability Report including double materiality assessment data collection validation analysis and consolidation of inputs from different functions and locations.
- Manage and coordinate the UPDAPT sustainability/ESG data platform ensuring timely collection completeness and quality of sustainability data being uploaded.
- Undertake sustainability data analysis to identify trends performance gaps improvement opportunities and areas requiring management attention/reporting.
- Coordinate inputs for BRSR and other applicable external sustainability/ESG reporting requirements.
- Develop review and strengthen sustainability policies frameworks standards guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Support internal and external audits/assurance and closure of sustainability/ environment-related observations.
- Facilitate sustainability communication awareness campaigns employee engagement programs e-learning digitisation programme customer presentations and leadership reviews.
2. Decarbonisation & Climate Action
- Lead and support projects aimed at reducing the operational upstream and downstream carbon footprint (Scope 12 and 3) across ISEAM.
- Develop and track decarbonisation roadmaps and site-level action plans.
- Identify and facilitate implementation of initiatives involving but not limited to fossil fuel elimination Renewable Energy (RE)-VPPA third party PPA in office Energy efficiency etc
- Establish robust processes for validation and analysis of Scope 3 activity and emissions data including supplier and transportation data.
- Partner with Logistics and Supply Chain teams on opportunities such as route optimisation load optimisation modal shifts localisation and lower-emission transportation solutions.
- Track energy and emissions performance in line with the Group methodology and support corrective actions where performance deviates from Group targets.
- Drive Climate risk awareness and mitigation plan across sites.
3. Water Stewardship
- Drive water conservation and efficiency programmes across relevant operations.
- Identify opportunities for water-use reduction reuse recycling and replenishment.
- Support site water-balance assessments and development of water-management action plans.
- Lead/co-ordinate initiatives towards Water Positive certification including data preparation documentation and stakeholder coordination.
4. Circularity Plastics & Waste Management
- Develop and implement programmes to strengthen circularity across operations.
- Lead initiatives for plastic waste reduction including optimisation and reduction of plastic packaging.
- Monitor waste streams and identify opportunities for source reduction reuse recycling and resource recovery.
- Drive and support locations towards Zero Waste to Landfill certification.
- Coordinate and support EPR compliance (Plastic Battery Used Oil etc) requirements applicable to the business.
- Establish mechanisms for tracking regulatory obligations data requirements and compliance documentation.
6. Customer ESG Assessments & Sustainability Support
- Coordinate responses to customer ESG and sustainability assessments questionnaires and information requests.
- Work with Sales Key Account Management (KAM) Sustainability and other functions to ensure responses are accurate consistent and evidence-based.
- Co-coordinate frequently with KAMs to enable integration of sustainability into customer meets and capability building for sales enablement.
7. Product Material Compliance (PMC) Support
- Manage compliance programs related to REACH RoHS SCIP ELV POPs Conflict Minerals TSCA PFAS Prop 65 and other product-related regulations
- Lead supplier material declaration and data collection activities through IMDS and other customer platforms.
- Review and evaluate raw materials components lubricants coatings and packaging materials for regulatory compliance.
- Conduct substance assessments against global regulatory requirements and customer-specific restricted substance lists.
- Provide technical guidance and awareness training on product stewardship and chemical compliance requirements
Key Deliverables / Success Measures
Success in this role would be demonstrated through:
- High-quality and timely sustainability data and reporting.
- Effective management and adoption of the UPDAPT platform.
- Progress against energy carbon renewable-energy and other environmental targets.
- Implementation and benefits realisation from decarbonisation and energy-efficiency projects.
- Improvements in water efficiency and progress towards Water Positive certification.
- Reduction and optimisation of plastic packaging.
- Progress towards Zero Waste to Landfill certification.
- Timely and robust BRSR/external ESG reporting.
- Effective management of EPR requirements.
- Timely evidence-based responses to customer ESG assessments.
- Timely closure of PMC request
- Experience & Qualifications
Essential
- 1012 years of professional experience in Sustainability ESG Environment Energy Climate Change or related areas preferably within a manufacturing/industrial environment.
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering Environmental Science Sustainability Energy Environmental Management or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in sustainability/ESG reporting environmental data management and performance analysis.
- Hands-on experience in implementing sustainability programmes in areas such as decarbonisation renewable energy energy efficiency water management waste and circularity.
- Experience working across manufacturing sites and with multidisciplinary teams.
- Understanding of sustainability-related environmental regulatory and compliance requirements and other global reporting frameworks (CDP DJSI CSRD etc)
- Environmental and sustainability management systems
External: Customers sustainability/ESG partners certification and assurance organisations relevant service providers and other sustainability stakeholders.
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