Background
At HP, our ambition is to become the world's most sustainable and just technology company. Sustainable Impact is fundamental to HP's reinvention journey - fuelling our innovation and growth, strengthening our business for the long term, and enabling us to develop and deliver the best solutions for our customers.
We are committed to developing and delivering an environmentally sustainable product portfolio, improving the sustainability of our own global operations, and partnering with our suppliers to reduce their environmental impact. We believe that our actions should address some of the greatest challenges we face as a society, including climate change, human rights, and digital equity.
We are proud of the progress we have made on our Sustainable Impact commitments but know there's still more work to do. Over the next decade, HP will stand for a new era of progress— where climate change is reversed, human rights are universally protected, and digital equity democratizes opportunity for all.
This is an opportunity to be part of that journey and to make a real positive and sustainable impact.
Mission
You will support our team to ensure compliance with sustainability legislation including on WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment), batteries, packaging, eco design, waste shipment, materials, supply chain responsibility, ESG and the circular economy. You will also support advocacy and engagement with key stakeholders. This is a graduate role. By working closely with our team you will develop your sustainability knowledge, your experience of managing sustainability compliance and your expertise of key sustainability regulations and themes.
You will be part of our Global Sustainability Compliance Team. You will be based from HP's Guadalajara office in Mexico. English and Spanish language skills are required with Portuguese desirable.
Key Responsibilities
As part of this role, you will:
- Support our sustainability compliance team to ensure HP product and services are compliant with sustainability regulations and legislationwithin the Americas Region.
- You will help track, influence and ensure compliance with legislative requirements on WEEE, batteries, packaging, eco design, waste shipment, supply chain responsibility, materials, climate, ESG and the circular economy.
- You will help the team to maintain roadmaps and dashboards of compliance requirements for the Americas Region.
- You will develop draft policy analysis and compliance instructions that will be used to keep internal teams aware of the new legislation and convey the key requirements to the relevant implementation teams.
- You will also support advocacy andattend meetings with industry associations key stakeholders and policy makers. You will help ensure HP is a trusted advisor in the policy making process and help shape constructive policy proposals.
- You will also support the AMS Compliance Lead including maintaining and improving our compliance processes, reporting, and records management. You may also support compliance improvement projects.
- You will also support local waste classification and compliance support for our Planet Partner Program cartridge recycling program in the Americas.
- By working closely with our team you will develop your sustainability knowledge, your experience of managing sustainability compliance and your expertise of key sustainability regulations and themes.
- You will also develop your knowledge of WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment), batteries, packaging, eco design, waste shipment, materials, climate, supply chain responsibility, ESG and the circular economy.
Requirements & essential skills
**Required**
- Passion for sustainability and drive to make a positive difference.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree with a significant sustainability or environmental policy focus (eg Geography, Environmental Policy, Environmental Management, Environmental and Business, Environmental Law or equivalent.)
- English and Spanish language skills (fluent).
- Enthusiasm, ability and willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
- Ability to understand sustainability policy and compliance requirements.
- Strong quality orientation. Rigor and attention to details.
- Strong organizational and project management skills to keep track of tasks and ensure completion on time
- Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
- Good interpersonal skills to enable support for advocacy.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage fluid situations, then prioritize and take action with calm and efficiency, working at a fast pace in a flexible manner.
- A curious mind and analytical approach to develop new ideas, proposals, and solutions.
- Strong team-working skills.
- Self-starter with the ability to work with mínimal direct day-to-day supervision.
**Desirable**
- Work experience in a sustainability related role (no more than a year post graduation).
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