Senior Corporate Sustainability Consultant

Date: 29 Apr 2026

Location:

Mississauga, ON, CA, L5N 0E1

Work Location Type: Professional

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Description

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Corporate Sustainability the Senior Consultant, Corporate Sustainability will lead or support projects that advance Purolator’s sustainability goals, with a focus on waste diversion, sustainable sourcing, circularity and greenhouse gas emissions measurement and reporting. The role will also assist with other priority initiatives and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across disciplines to successfully implement and operationalize solutions.

Responsibilities

Key projects and responsibilities will include:

Spearheading initiatives to enhance waste diversion and promote circular economy practices across Purolator’s operations
Assisting the Product Owner in managing and building corporate and customer greenhouse gas emissions tools
Collaborating with Operations and customers on sustainable shipping solutions and product returns
Collaborating with teams to integrate environmental performance standards into procurement requirements, and establishing product takeback or recycling programs as necessary
Creating and implementing internal sustainability initiatives and engagement events
Handling RFP and RFI Sustainability-related requests for customers and prospects
Managing updates for the annual Sustainability report related to their respective initiatives
Researching sustainability trends, best practices, and regulatory impacts for key projects
Representing Purolator on industry committees and working groups related to focus projects
Collaborating with internal departments and external stakeholders to embed environmental sustainability in business operations and communications

Projects would be assigned based on the Sustainability strategy & priorities for the current year.

Qualifications

5 – 7 years of relevant experience in delivering Sustainability solutions and programs, similar to those listed above
University degree in Sustainability Management, Environmental Engineering/Science, Environment & Business, Circular Economy, or a related field. A Master’s degree is considered an asset.
Experience working with sustainability‑related IT systems, including environmental data management platforms, reporting tools, or performance‑tracking systems used to support climate, emissions, or sustainability reporting
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to analyze and synthesize complex information and make sound, evidence‑based decisions
Experience developing business cases and financial models to support strategic decisions
Proven ability to create scalable frameworks and embed standardization in national organizations
Demonstrated ability to think strategically, connecting long‑term objectives with practical, actionable plans
Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills
Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to plan, execute and deliver projects on time and within scope
Confidence to work independently and autonomously, self-driven
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Highly adaptable, able to respond comfortably to new or shifting priorities
Proactive self‑starter with a strong collaborative mindset
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Language Requirement: Proficiency in English is required for this position due to the frequent communications that must be conducted in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs.

POSTING DETAILS
Location: 530 - Corporate
Working Conditions: Office Environment

Reports to: Senior Manager Corporate Sustainability
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