Manager, Global Sustainability

Join us at AIT, where we believe every day presents an opportunity to make a global impact

We're problem solvers, driven by our curiosity and creativity, in endless pursuit of solutions for our customers. Together, we champion the strength of our global teams. And, as trusted advisors, we go above and beyond, working together in a supportive and collaborative environment to ensure customer satisfaction.

Through the company's continued growth, we challenge ourselves to be better, continuously learning and growing in our dynamic environment. Helping others is at the core of our culture, join us in finding fulfillment by giving back to our local communities as the united team that is AIT.  Find out what our people deliver. means when you come move the world with us

Hear directly from our teammates at AIT Worldwide Logistics and make us the next stop on your career journey.

Übersicht
The Manager, Global Sustainability at AIT Worldwide Logistics will be instrumental in formulating and executing sustainability strategies with an emphasis on decarbonization across air, ocean, and ground transportation. This role will lead environmental initiatives while working collaboratively with customers to support them in reaching their sustainability objectives.

Verantwortungsbereiche

• Execution of Decarbonization Strategies: Collaborate with carriers to implement initiatives aimed at reducing emissions across air, ocean, and ground transportation. Design and launch commercial programs to support these efforts
• Collaborative Customer Engagement: Partner with clients to identify their sustainability goals and co-create customized solutions that address their specific needs
• Integrated Team Collaboration: Work across operations, sales, and other key departments to embed sustainability into core practices. Lead cross-functional initiatives that deliver measurable environmental impact
• Stakeholder Collaboration and Continuous Improvement: Engage internal and external stakeholders to champion sustainability initiatives and foster active participation. Leverage process improvement methodologies to address environmental challenges effectively
• Sustainability Data Management and Insights: Monitor, analyze, and report on key sustainability metrics and carbon emissions. Integrate ESG considerations into business strategy while identifying and mitigating sustainability-related risks. Translate complex data into actionable insights using advanced tools and methodologies
• Sustainability Research and Technological Innovation: Stay informed on emerging technologies, evolving regulations, and best practices in sustainable transportation. Harness advanced tools to monitor logistics operations and minimize environmental impact

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Environmental Science, Biology, Business Management, Sustainability Studies, or related field Required
• 5+ years experience in sustainability initiatives, environmental compliance, corporate social responsibility (CSR) Green building standards (e.g., LEED, WELL), Sustainability reporting frameworks (e.g., GRI, CDP) Required
• Experience with carbon footprint analysis
• Familiarity with climate disclosure platforms and sustainability reporting
• Reducing emissions through route optimization, modal shifts, and packaging improvements
• Implementing recycling, reuse, and waste reduction strategies in logistics operations
• Understanding and applying environmental regulations and compliance frameworks
• Using tools to track, analyze, and report sustainability metrics
• Leveraging technology to monitor and reduce environmental impact in logistics operations.

Was AIT Ihnen bieten kann
At AIT, we believe in fostering a positive and fulfilling work environment that extends beyond competitive compensation and benefits. We are dedicated to providing our employees with the resources and support they need to achieve their personal and professional goals. In addition to offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, we are committed to providing our teammates with meaningful opportunities to give back to the community and support causes they care about.

One such program is our Volunteer Time Off (VTO) initiative. Every teammate at AIT is eligible to participate in up to five hours of volunteer work each year for a charitable organization of their choice. This allows our team members to dedicate their time and skills to causes that are personally meaningful to them, while also making a positive impact on their communities.

Über AIT Worldwide
AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world where they can sell and/or procure their raw materials, components and finished goods. For more than 40 years, the Chicago-based supply chain solutions leader has relied on a consultative approach to build a global network and trusted partnerships in nearly every industry, including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, energy, food, government, high-tech, industrial, life sciences and marine. Backed by scalable, user-friendly technology, AIT's flexible business model customizes door-to-door deliveries via sea, air, ground and rail—on time and on budget. With expert teammates staffing more than 150 worldwide locations in Asia, Europe and North America, AIT's full-service options also include customs clearance, warehouse management and white glove services.