Environment & Sustainability Leader - APAC

Environment & Sustainability Leader - APAC

Our culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.

We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what #LifeAtCummins is all about.

As our Workplace & Sustainability Leader - APAC , you'll play a pivotal role in driving environmental excellence across 48 locations in eight countries , helping Cummins deliver on its ambitious sustainability commitments and Destination Zero strategy.

This is a unique opportunity to influence regional strategy, partner with senior leaders, and lead meaningful initiatives that reduce environmental impact. You'll have the opportunity to make a tangible difference through projects focused on our Destination Zero commitment

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

Lead the delivery of Cummins' APAC environmental and sustainability strategy, aligning regional priorities with our global sustainability vision.

Partner with leaders across the business to strengthen environmental accountability and embed sustainable practices into day-to-day operations.

Collaborate with global stakeholders to enhance environmental programs, governance frameworks, policies, and best practices.

Identify emerging environmental, sustainability, and climate-related risks,



translating them into practical business solutions.

Provide expert guidance on environmental compliance, sustainability requirements, and environmental management systems.

Support sites across the region to meet legislative obligations and continuously improve environmental performance.

Drive initiatives that reduce environmental risk and improve operational sustainability outcomes.

Lead and support impactful projects across energy efficiency, renewable energy, waste reduction, pollution prevention, and water conservation.

Influence positive environmental outcomes across a diverse portfolio of operations throughout the Asia Pacific region.

About you:

You are an experienced environmental and sustainability professional who can influence stakeholders, drive strategic initiatives, and deliver practical outcomes across a complex, multi-site organisation.

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

A degree in Environmental Management, Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.

5+ years' experience in environmental, sustainability, ESG, or HSE leadership roles.

Strong knowledge of environmental legislation, compliance requirements,



and environmental management systems.

Experience working with ISO standards and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Demonstrated success delivering sustainability, environmental compliance, and risk reduction programs across multiple sites.

The ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels, from site teams through to senior leadership.

Experience developing business cases, managing budgets, and delivering environmental or sustainability projects.

Professional environmental qualifications or certifications will be highly regarded.

25% Travel and availability to be on-site as required.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive and attractive Salary Package on Offer

Comprehensive Cummins product training provided

Income Protection continuance insurance

Discounts withselect private health insurance, PC software/hardware and a range of vehicles

Annual remuneration review

Participation in an annual variable compensation (bonus) program

Employee Assistance Program available to employees

Safety equipment / PPE provided

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, colour, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.

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📌 Environment & Sustainability Leader - APAC (Melbourne)
🏢 Cummins
📍 Melbourne