Corporate Sustainability Coordinator

Hitachi•Holland, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Opportunity: JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as a Corporate Sustainability Coordinator in Holland, MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life. Location Type: This is a full-time, salary position based onsite in Holland, MI. Role Overview: The Corporate Sustainability Coordinator role assists in implementing corporate sustainability initiatives, coordinating cross‑functional efforts, and supporting compliance with environmental, social, and governance requirements. The position gathers and validates sustainability data, supports reporting and supplier assessments, and helps drive progress toward corporate sustainability goals. It also contributes to project coordination, training materials, and overall employee engagement in sustainability efforts.

Requirements

Strong interest in corporate sustainability and ESG topics
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively across functions and cultures
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and data organization
Familiarity with sustainability reporting concepts (ESG, carbon accounting, resource tracking, responsible sourcing, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to analyze data and present insights.
Ability to travel up to 15%, including overnight

Responsibilities

ESG & Sustainability Program Support Support implementation of corporate sustainability strategies and initiatives across global operations
Assist in coordinating programs related to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and governance compliance
Work cross-functionally to help embed sustainability into existing business processes
Sustainability Data & Reporting Assist with collection, verification, and organization of ESG and sustainability data
Support preparation of internal dashboards and external sustainability reporting
Help track progress toward corporate sustainability goals and KPIs
Regulatory & Customer Compliance Support Support monitoring of emerging sustainability regulations and customer requirements
Assist in responding to sustainability questionnaires, audits, and documentation requests
Help coordinate with EH&S, Legal, and Supply Chain on compliance-related topics
Supply Chain & Responsible Sourcing Support supplier sustainability assessments and responsible sourcing initiatives
Assist with data gathering from suppliers related to ESG and product requirements
Coordinate 3rd party compliance
Communicate and track state specific EH&S requirements for customer specific shipping requirements (Cal Prop 65, Minnesota PFAS reporting, etc.)
Energy, Waste & Resource Management Assist in tracking energy, water, emissions, and waste data from manufacturing sites
Support projects related to waste reduction, recycling, and circular economy initiatives
Social Responsibility & Ethics Assist with programs related to human rights, employee engagement, community impact, and ethical business conduct
Project Coordination Support sustainability projects from planning through implementation
Coordinate meetings, documentation, follow-ups, and communications across teams
Education & Change Management Help develop communications, presentations, and training materials
Support employee engagement initiatives that build sustainability awareness and culture