Engineering Specialist (External Affairs) - Pella, IA

Job description

SUMMARY: This role is a member of the design assurance/external affairs team and is responsible for supporting the company’s sustainability, environmental, and regulatory disclosure obligations which includes understanding, implementing, and continuously improving regulatory reporting processes related to various programs. The specialist plays a hand-on role in preparing, managing and improving reporting processes ensuring accurate data collection, documentation, and timely submission of required reports to state agencies, regulatory bodies, producer responsibility organizations (PROs), and other external organizations. The specialist will build repeatable reporting workflows, maintains a multi-jurisdictional compliance calendar, and partner with internal stakeholders (Environmental/Health/Safety, Sustainability, Legal, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Finance) to ensure submissions are complete, accurate, auditable, and aligned with evolving sustainability and regulatory expectations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Take extreme ownership of end-to-end preparation and submission of sustainability and compliance reports for programs like, but not limited to, extend...