Sustainability Specialist

Recipe for Success

 

Reser’s is the leading provider of fresh refrigerated foods for the supermarket and food service industries.  Family owned and operated, Reser’s has been a proud sponsor of good times at picnics, BBQs, and affordable family meals since 1950.  Reser’s family of brands include Reser’s American Classics, Main Street Bistro, Don Pancho, and more.  Reser’s operates facilities in the US, Mexico and actively supports the communities it serves.

 

Benefits and Culture

 

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to help employees live a healthier life, build rewarding careers and save for the future.  Reser’s offers choices whenever possible, because we recognize the diverse and ever-changing needs of our employees.  Full-time employee benefits include medical, dental, vision, AD&D, life, 401(k) with discretionary match, wellness programs, paid time off, company paid holidays and a variety of voluntary benefit options.

 

We strive to be Employer of Choice.  As one of our five cornerstones, this means that we go all-out to create an environment that shows we are committed to investing in employee growth and creating a culture of belonging where employees what to build a lasting career.  

 

Visit our website to learn more about our competitive benefit programs – https://resers.com/careers/#benefits

 

Reser’s Fine Foods – Job Description

 

 

Title: Sustainability Specialist 

Location: Corporate - Beaverton, OR 100% onsite

 

 

Job Summary

The Associate Manager 1, Sustainability is responsible for leading corporate social responsibility initiatives and goalsetting within the Company, as well as communicating those initiatives and goals to multiple audiences, including customers, suppliers, consumers, and our own employees.

 

Essential Position Functions: 

• Leads the process of gathering information to respond to customer requests, building a database of information in the process for future requests.

Manages responses to customer inquiries and/or completes questionnaires and data requests related to social responsibility and sustainability collaborating across departments to obtain required information.

• Closely monitors trends and regulations in the areas of corporate social responsibility, audits information for application to our businesses, and communicates to leadership to ensure ongoing compliance.

• Works cross-functionally with Operations, Procurement, and other departments; audits current internal activities.   

• Builds out a multi-year plan to grow Reser’s corporate social and sustainability responsibility initiatives and programs, taking into consideration key customer requirements, operational complexities of the Company, cost and feasibility, as well current activities.

Sets priorities and milestones based on the plan.

• Communicates plan to Company leadership, and once approved, builds strategy to communicate plan out ...