Corporate Sustainability Specialist

Job Description Summary
As a Corporate Sustainability Specialist at STEMCELL, you will ensure compliance with evolving environmental regulations and reporting standards to maintain global market access and meet customer expectations. You will play a critical role in mitigating compliance risks, preparing for upcoming regulations, and contributing to the company's environmental initiatives and strategy. You will support internal audit functions, regulatory filings, stakeholder engagement, and cross-departmental projects tied to environmental compliance obligations.

Please note, this is a fixed-term and onsite 12 month contract.

Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities

Track and interpret environmental regulations globally and maintain a centralized database of forthcoming compliance obligations, their applicability, and associated risks

Lead multi-year, cross-departmental compliance initiatives

Assist in the preparation and submission of environmental compliance documentation and reports to regulatory bodies and third parties

Develop and distribute internal and public environmental performance reports in alignment with global reporting standards and respond to customer inquiries and collaborate across departments to ensure consistent messaging and transparency

Contribute to the development and execution of ESG goals and performance metrics. Monitor ESG regulatory developments and recommend strategic adjustments to the compliance roadmap

Knowledge and Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Law, or Accounting with specialization in ESG reporting. Master’s degree is an asset

Minimum 5 years of experience in environmental compliance or ESG reporting

In-depth knowledge of global environmental regulations and reporting framework and familiarity with global regulations (e.g., CSRD, EUDR, Proposition 65, Bill C-59) and GRI Certification, SASB Standards Training, or equivalent ESG/Environmental reporting frameworks

Knowledge of CMRT, CDP, and ISO 14001 is advantageous

Proven ability to manage cross-functional projects and interpret regulatory requirements with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. excellent communication and stakeholder engagement

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STEMCELL Technologies is a privately owned, Vancouver-based biotechnology company that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Driven by our love of science and passion for quality, we are a company of Scientists Helping Scientists—standing by our customers to provide the outstanding products, technical support, and training they need to advance their research. Scientists performing stem cell, immunology, cancer, regenerative medicine, and cellular therapy research are among those who rely on our cell culture media, cell separation products, instruments, accessory products, and services.

Through our many regional offices, as well as our distribution centers in Vancouver, Seattle, Grenoble, and Singapore, we deliver our innovative, specialized products to more than 100 countries. With over 1,800 employees globally, most with scientific or engineering degrees, STEMCELL is proud to be the largest biotechnology employer in Canada.

This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented, creative, and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and meaningful career development opportunities.

STEMCELL is well recognized for exceptional leadership and business practices. We are one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and operate an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system to measure and reduce our environmental impact.

As an equal opportunity employer, STEMCELL is…