ESG and Supply Chain Governance Specialist

ESG and Supply Chain Governance Specialist

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The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.

• Integrate ESG goals into supply chain strategies, processes, and decision-making in alignment with corporate sustainability objectives and evolving regulations (e.g., CSRD, SEC climate disclosure, modern slavery laws).
• Partner closely with Purchasing and Supplier Quality teams to embed ESG metrics, risk criteria, and responsible sourcing standards into supplier selection, evaluation, and onboarding processes.
• Conduct supply chain risk assessments, identifying environmental, social, geopolitical, and operational vulnerabilities, and lead mitigation efforts in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Implement and track supplier ESG assessments, audits, and corrective action plans to ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and third-party certifications (e.g., ISO 14001, SA8000).
• Drive initiatives to decarbonize the supply chain, including tracking Scope 3 emissions and supporting supplier engagement around climate targets.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders (Legal, Compliance, EH&S, Operations) to ensure ESG considerations are integrated into supplier contracts and governance processes.
• Support ESG reporting and disclosure efforts, including the collection and validation of supplier data for reports such as CDP, GRI, SASB, or TCFD.
• Develop and deliver training and awareness programs for internal teams and suppliers on ESG best practices, compliance expectations, and resilience planning.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for supplier ESG performance, resilience readiness, and risk exposure, escalating concerns when necessary.
• Stay current on regulatory developments and industry trends affecting sustainable supply chains and supplier responsibility.

• Ensure all safety and non-safety rules and regulations are followed
• Ensure adherence to established quality and housekeeping standards
• Review and adhere to MML’s health and safety, environmental, and quality standards, operating procedures, and policies
• Respond immediately to items brought to attention with respect to hazards, defects or non-compliance issues
• Understand and uphold the policies that prohibit workplace violence and harassment
• In addition to the above, the duties include those specified under the Occupational Health & Safety Act

• Experience in a global manufacturing, technology, or industrial environment is preferred. Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, manufacturing, engineering, business, or related discipline
• 5–8 years of experience in supply chain, ESG, sustainability, supplier quality, or risk management roles
• Strong understanding of ESG frameworks (e.g., GRI, SASB, UNGC, TCFD) and supply chain compliance standards
• Proven ability to collaborate across Purchasing, Supplier Quality, and Compliance functions
• Experience with supplier audits, risk scoring tools, and data platforms related to ESG and sustainability
• Strong project management, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Must have demonstrated success in satisfying OEM’s and Tier 1 suppliers in a complex, competitive automotive market. Functional experience in strategic planning, manufacturing, purchasing, supply chain management and supplier quality. Experience with manufacturing best practices and continuous improvement
• Complies with the designated ISO 14001 responsibilities related to effective environmental management in accordance with Magna’s EMS

• While working in this environment, the employee will be exposed to machinery, moving equipment and material, moderate noise, airborne particles, fumes and various levels of temperature created by manufacturing processes
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