US-Business Operations Manager I -Pay Rate

Supply Chain Sustainability Analyst / Specialist (HPE Networking)

Overview
HPE Networking Supply Chain Sustainability is a critical function within a high-performing operational organization focused on driving transformational change. This role partners with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to advance sustainability initiatives across the supply chain, with a focus on GHG emissions, circularity, and human rights.

The ideal candidate will support the development and execution of a best-in-class sustainability strategy, identify environmental impact hotspots, and drive measurable improvements across the value chain.

Key Responsibilities

Sustainability Strategy & Program Management

• Support and mature a risk-based supply chain sustainability program aligned with corporate and operational goals
• Drive initiatives related to GHG emissions accounting and reporting, circularity (reuse, repair, recycle, recover), and human rights compliance
• Partner with IT and business teams to prioritize sustainability performance across the value chain

Data, Reporting & Compliance

• Maintain dashboards and tracking tools for sustainability KPIs, supplier maturity, audits, and compliance metrics
• Track and monitor Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) corrective action plans and supplier progress
• Support carbon accounting frameworks and sustainability-related reporting requirements
• Assist with internal and customer-driven data requests

Supplier & Stakeholder Engagement

• Coordinate supplier outreach and follow-ups for programs such as Responsible Minerals, emissions reduction, and circularity initiatives
• Engage with internal stakeholders and external partners to align on sustainability priorities and expectations
• Support supplier training programs, including scheduling, materials, and participation tracking
• Monitor smelter conformance and support risk mitigation efforts

Circularity & Environmental Initiatives

• Identify sustainability hotspots across emissions, materials, and e-waste, and recommend reduction strategies
• Promote circularity best practices and support end-of-life product management processes
• Contribute to development of internal policies for managing returned, scrapped, or end-of-life equipment

Customer & Business Alignment

• Engage with key customers to understand sustainability expectations and support roadmap development
• Hold internal stakeholders accountable to sustainability milestones and commitments
• Support sustainability positioning, including carbon accounting and green finance frameworks

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong interest in sustainability, environmental impact, and responsible supply chain practices
• Knowledge of high-tech industry operations, including outsourced supply chains, emissions profiles, and waste management
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally with teams such as Engineering, Sales, EHSS, Compliance, and Legal
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
• Solid project management skills, including planning, prioritization, and execution

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting sustainability initiatives within engineering, design, or business environments
• Familiarity with circular economy principles and environmentally conscious design practices
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and comfort working with data
• Ability to think strategically while executing tactically
• Self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset and adaptability in dynamic environments