Environmental and Sustainability Manager bei Heaven Hill

This position is based onsite at our Deep Eddy Vodka site in Buda, TX. 

What the Role Is 

The Environment & Sustainability Manager is responsible for managing environmental compliance programs and ensuring alignment with federal, state/provincial, and local environmental regulations at various Heaven Hill distilling & bottling sites in the U.S. and Canada. In addition, this role leads the Sustainability Team in driving data-driven reporting and communications for water, emissions, waste, and conservation in support of Heaven Hill’s 2030 Environmental Sustainability Strategy.

How You Will Spend Your Time?

Regulatory Compliance:

• Maintain environmental regulatory permits and prepare environmental permit applications.
• Complete required reporting (e.g. air emissions inventories, Tier II, and stormwater monitoring) and ensure proper document retention.
• Produce and maintain plans and procedures to maintain environmental compliance, including SPCC and SWPPP.
• Regularly tour assigned facilities to personally inspect operations and communicate with plant personnel, ensuring timely completion of environmental audits.
• Monitor environmental incidents and assist in investigations to ensure root cause and proper action items are timely completed to reduce risk.
• Coordinate with environmental agencies during inspections and emergencies, and maintain processes for responding to environmental emergencies.
• Develop and facilitate training programs or media to promote environmental awareness and meet regulatory requirements.

Environmental Sustainability:

• Lead the sustainability team in the collection, validation, and analysis of key sustainability data.
• Oversee the preparation of Heaven Hill’s annual Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions inventory and drive execution of the Scope 3 accounting strategy.
• Guide team in developing and ensuring timely reporting of applicable sustainability disclosures (e.g. CA CCDAA, Post-Consumer Recycled Content, and Extended Producer Responsibility).
• Mentor and develop Sustainability team, setting priorities, reviewing deliverables, and ensuring cross-functional collaboration to meet Heaven Hill’s 2030 Environmental Sustainability goals.
• Provide guidance to Operations in identifying potential upgrades and improvements to equipment and processes to conserve energy and water and minimize waste and emissions.
• Identify and advise on best practices specific to the distilled spirits industry and recommend procedures and policies aimed at continued conservation of natural resources.

Who You Are… 

• Bachelor’s Degree in environmental science, engineering, or related discipline
• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in environmental management or consulting
• Advanced knowledge of Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and RCRA regulations and requirements
• Deep understanding of GHG Protocol and carbon accounting standards
• Must be able to handle high-stress emergency situations
• Demonstrated people management experience
• Excellent critical thinking skills and use of logic and reasoning
• Excellent verbal communication skills and presentation skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects with competing deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail when analyzing data and completing regulatory filings
• Self-starter with ability to work autonomously while functioning well in a collaborative team environment
• High proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time to assigned Heaven Hill locations

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