Lead Manager Sustainability (ESG)
Clarksville, Tennessee
Reynolds American is evolving into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow by Building a Smokeless World.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey. Tomorrow can't wait, let's shape it together!
REYNOLDS AMERICAN has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Manager Sustainability (ESG) in Clarksville, TN.
As the Lead Manager of Sustainability in the ASC Clarksville facility, you will play a central role in translating sustainability strategy into measurable operational results. You will lead the implementation of sustainability initiatives across projects and business functions, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to drive execution, and establish reliable processes for tracking performance, reporting progress, and identifying improvement opportunities. This role combines project delivery, data governance, KPI management, and cross-functional collaboration to support sustainability ambitions across climate, nature, circularity and communities.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Leading the implementation of sustainability projects and programs across operations, partnering with different departments.
- Developing and maintaining sustainability data tracking processes and dashboards to monitor key metrics for Clarksville's ESG performance.
- Analyzing performance data to identify trends, gaps, and improvement opportunities
- Translating data into practical recommendations that strengthen program execution and business decision-making.
- Coordinating project workplans, tracking actions and deliverables, and providing regular updates to management and stakeholders on implementation status, risks, outcomes, and next steps.
- Supporting sustainability and compliance goals by improving data quality, standardizing documentation practices, and helping embed continuous improvement practices across environmental programs.
- Serving as the primary liaison for internal teams (including colleagues in North Carolina and Global Colleagues) for sustainability and ESG efforts in Clarksville
- Providing sustainability and ESG training and education to Clarksville teams
What are we looking for?
- Bachelor's degree in sustainability, environmental science, engineering, or related discipline.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in sustainability, environmental programming, project implementation, or related roles with demonstrated responsibility for delivering measurable results.
- Experience collecting, validating, analyzing, and reporting data, including the ability to build or manage KPI trackers, dashboards, and structured reporting processes.
- Strong project management, organizational, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to coordinate multiple initiatives and communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to prepare clear analyses, summaries, and presentations for leadership and cross-functional teams.
At Reynolds American, we are committed to our Purpose of creating A Better Tomorrow. This is what drives our people and our passion for innovation. See what is possible for you at REYNOLDS AMERICAN.
Collaboration and teamwork underpin everything we do here at Reynolds American. We know that collaborating with colleagues is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.
Your journey with us is not limited by boundaries; it is propelled by your aspirations. Join us at Reynolds American and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression is not just a statement it is a reality, we are eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
Our organization offers a level of challenge, responsibility, and creativity for motivated employees who want to grow their careers. We are also committed to valuing different perspectives, experiences, and talents to improve the company's potential for optimally achieving its business objectives!
Reynolds American Inc. and its affiliated companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law. Only applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact us directly via email at wppgeneral@RJRT.com.
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