Sr. Manager, Sustainability, Packaging

Sr. Manager, Sustainability, Packaging

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Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies with over $40 billion in annual system-wide sales and over 30,000 restaurants in more than 120 countries and territories. RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands – TIM HORTONS, BURGER KING, POPEYES, and FIREHOUSE SUBS.

Position Title: Senior Manager /Director, Packaging

Function: Global Sustainability

Supervisor Title: Senior Director, Sustainability

Location: Toronto, ON

About Sustainability at Restaurant Brands International:

Our Restaurant Brands for Good framework for sustainable business houses our three pillars of Food, Planet, People and Communities, and functions to provide a long-term focus on improving ingredients, reducing our environmental impact, sourcing responsibly, and investing in people and communities.

Opportunity Description:

The company seeks a Senior Manager /Director, Packaging, supporting the execution of RBI’s global sustainability plans. The Senior Manager will assist in strategy development and lead implementation of the company’s sustainability efforts in strategic areas.

Essential Responsibilities:

Strategic Thinking:

1. Lead management of RBI sustainability strategy, goal- and policy-setting process for packaging with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
2. Benchmark, synthesize, and communicate external and internal trends and insights.

Project Management:

1. Manage and execute elements of RBI’s sustainability plan, and oversee project management for cross-functional departments.
2. Develop and implement monitoring and reporting mechanisms to track progress against packaging sustainability goals.

Communication & Reporting:

1. Track and report progress against work plans, including external sustainability commitments.
2. Work in collaboration with the sustainability team to update external RBI communications.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

1. Current and clear understanding of sustainability concepts, particularly in the food industry.
2. Project Management expertise is also required.

Education and Experience:

1. Undergraduate degree in relevant field, Master’s degree in business, operations, sustainability or a related field a plus.
2. 7+ years of relevant professional experience in packaging and sustainability.

Restaurant Brands International and all of its affiliated companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.