Sustainability Operations Delivery Lead

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Job Summary

The Sustainability Operations Delivery Lead is an expert-level role responsible for integrating and delivering HPs sustainability agenda to achieve Net Zero by 2040 with a primary focus on Scope 3 decarbonization cost optimization external outcomes and enterprise storytelling.

This role unifies execution across three critical domains required to deliver Net Zero:

• Customer-driven decarbonization (Carbon Sync and customer commitments)
• Operational decarbonization (renewable energy strategy and execution with CREWS)
• Supplier decarbonization (sourcing strategy and coordinated engagement across the value chain)

The role ensures these workstreams operate as a single coordinated system delivering:

• Measurable emissions reductions aligned to Net Zero 2040
• Cost-optimized decarbonization strategies
• Audit-ready externally credible data and reporting
• Compelling differentiated narratives for HPs sustainability leadership

Key Responsibilities

1. End-to-End Integration of Decarbonization Workstreams

• Integrate and align:
  • Customer-driven decarbonization
  • Operational decarbonization (CREWS)
  • Supplier decarbonization
• Establish a single operating model across:
  • Strategy Execution Data Reporting Narrative
• Reduce fragmentation ensuring:
  • Shared priorities
  • Aligned metrics
  • Consistent delivery cadence

2. Sustainability Delivery (Scope 3 External Outcomes)

• Lead execution across:
  • Renewable energy
  • Carbon reduction and removals
  • Water and waste
  • Operational circularity (internal operations and resource flows not product/packaging)
• Ensure delivery supports:
  • Scope 3 targets
  • Customer requirements
  • Ecolabels and certifications (e.g. EPEAT TCO)

3. Supplier Engagement Through Sourcing Strategy

• Drive supplier decarbonization through strategic sourcing alignment:
  • Partner with Responsible Sourcing Procurement Climate Circularity and CREWS SMEs
  • Focus on orchestration rather than direct technical ownership
• Orchestrate deep coordinated supplier engagement:
  • Mobilize subject matter experts across key domains
  • Align supplier asks across:
    • Renewable electricity
    • Carbon data and reporting
    • Circularity and operational improvements
    • Human rights and compliance
  • Ensure streamlined non-duplicative supplier experience
• Ensure supplier programs deliver:
  • Clear expectations and adoption pathways
  • Coordinated outreach across HP functions
  • Alignment to scorecards surveys and reporting systems

4. Decarbonization Cost Strategy & Financial Optimization

• Lead development of strategies to redefine and lower the cost of decarbonization improving affordability of Net Zero goals
• Evaluate financial trade-offs across key levers:
  • RECs vs PPAs vs VPPAs vs onsite generation
  • Carbon removal pathways (nature-based vs engineered)
  • Supplier vs operational investment strategies
• Develop expertise in advanced market strategies including:
  • Direct development of projects
  • Co-investment models
  • Long-term offtake or ownership approaches
• Translate financial insights into:
  • Sourcing strategies
  • Executive decision frameworks
  • Market and customer narratives

5. Operational Decarbonization Alignment (CREWS Integration)

• Partner with CREWS to align:
  • Renewable energy sourcing strategy
  • Operational emissions reductions
• Ensure operational actions:
  • Support supplier engagement (lead by example)
  • Enable customer commitments
  • Strengthen external positioning

6. Customer & Market Integration (Carbon Sync)

• Integrate customer decarbonization requirements into:
  • Supplier strategies
  • Operational decisions
  • Reporting and data flows
• Ensure consistency across:
  • Customer commitments
  • Certification requirements
  • External disclosures

7. Raters Rankers and Reporting Alignment

• Drive performance across:
  • EcoVadis CDP and ESG benchmarks
  • Ecolabels (EPEAT TCO)
• Partner with Reporting teams to ensure:
  • Audit-ready traceable data
  • Alignment between execution and disclosures
• Connect:
  • Program delivery metrics external reporting

8. Storytelling Narrative and Differentiation

• Develop integrated narratives connecting:
  • Customer outcomes
  • Supplier transformation
  • Operational leadership
• Translate technical work into:
  • Executive messaging
  • Customer differentiation
  • External storytelling
• Identify and scale distinctive HP narratives including:
  • Value chain integration
  • Additionality leadership
  • Supplier engagement innovation

9. Industry Partnerships & External Learning

• Serve as the lead for industry engagement and learning
• Build and manage partnerships across:
  • Renewable energy alliances
  • Carbon removal ecosystems
  • Supply chain decarbonization consortia
• Leverage partnerships to:
  • Bring leading practices into HP
  • Influence industry standards
  • Unlock new models for cost reduction and scalability

10. Cross-Functional Orchestration (E2E Model)

• Coordinate across:
  • Climate
  • Responsible Sourcing
  • Circularity (operational focus)
  • CREWS
  • Digital/Reporting (FDL SIRA Resilinc)
• Simplify the end-to-end Supplier Operations Customer Reporting pathway
• Establish governance cadence and accountability across an ad hoc matrixed team

Scope & Impact

• Direct impact on:
  • HPs Net Zero 2040 pathway (with emphasis on Scope 3)
  • Customer-facing sustainability differentiation
  • Supplier transformation at scale
  • External ratings certifications and reporting credibility
• Acts as:
  • Enterprise integrator across sustainability workstreams
  • Key enabler of both execution and external positioning

Qualifications

• 1015 years experience in sustainability sourcing strategy climate or enterprise operations
• Deep expertise in:
  • Scope 3 decarbonization
  • Renewable energy markets and carbon strategies
  • Supplier engagement and sourcing integration
• Strong experience in:
  • Financial trade-offs in decarbonization
  • Operating model design and cross-functional integration
  • Translating technical work into business outcomes and narratives
• Proven ability to:
  • Lead without authority
  • Influence senior stakeholders
  • Drive outcomes across complex distributed environments

Leadership Profile

• Integrator-first: connects siloed systems into one model
• Externally oriented: focused on customers markets and reputation
• Strategic operator: balances execution and financial optimization
• Story-driven: translates complexity into differentiation
• Influencer at scale: mobilizes teams across the enterprise

Success Metrics

• Delivery of integrated decarbonization aligned to Net Zero 2040
• Progress on Scope 3 emissions and supplier renewable energy adoption
• Improved cost efficiency of decarbonization pathways
• Strong performance in CDP EcoVadis and ecolabel certifications
• Reduction of fragmented supplier engagement
• Delivery of clear differentiated sustainability narratives for HP
• Consistent audit-ready data and reporting outputs

Disclaimer
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties skills responsibilities knowledge etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.

Salary

The pay range for this role is$105050to$161800USD annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to United States of America candidates only). Pay varies by work location job-related knowledge skills and experience.

Benefits:

HP offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position including:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Long term/short term disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Generous time off policies including;
• 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
• 11 paid holidays
• Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time with or without notice subject to applicable law.

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