Hiring: Director, Corporate Sustainability & ESG Company: HARMAN International Location: Novi, MI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 11:58:23 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Change Management, Digital Transformation, Project Management, Risk Management About the job Experience: •7-10 years’ experience working in large, global, highly matrixed, and dynamic organization. •10 years’ experience working in large, global, highly matrixed, and dynamic organization. Required Skills: •Responsible for cross-functional collaboration with internal stakeholders and senior leadership to develop and progress HARMAN’s strategic sustainability goals and program. The Director will also identify trends, opportunities, and potential threats to meeting HARMAN’s corporate sustainability and ESG objectives. •The Director leads a team of direct reports and multiple dotted-line sustainability professionals, and is responsible for coaching, mentoring, performance management, and professional development. •Build and implement HARMAN’s long term corporate sustainability and ESG strategy and goals, based on a regular impact, risk & opportunities assessment process. •Lead and accelerate the company’s progress toward each ESG initiative and goal – including the efficacy of HARMAN’s decarbonization strategy and progress toward established GHG reduction goals. •Advise and inform the HARMAN ESG Committee and other internal leaders on the priority of sustainability issues and overall sustainability program performance. •Drive consideration for ESG matters in corporate enterprise risk management processes and ensure action plans are in place to mitigate identified risks. •Lead the budgeting process for HARMAN’s corporate sustainability program, including the development of business cases, adherence to assigned annual budget(s), and opportunities to enhance spend efficiency. •Manage HARMAN’s relationship with external sustainability strategy and reporting consultants. Qualifications: •Graduate level business, sustainability, engineering or law degree a plus. •Certification in the field of sustainability, corporate responsibility, project management or similar. •Understanding of the Automotive and/or Consumer Electronics industry and manufacturing processes a plus. •Be willing to travel up to 10%, domestic and internationally. •Be willing to work onsite at a HARMAN US office. •Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment. Compensation: •$161,250 - $236,500 / year •Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation are also available, such as bonuses or commission Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!