Company Overview

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a “Bridgestone West” strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand products and solutions to address the needs of a broad range of customers and industries.

• Develop environmental performance and strategies for sustainability metrics and goal setting, CO2 reduction, corporate remediation, and Environmental Management program implementation.
• Monitor pending environmental legislation and assist manufacturing facilities in understanding and complying with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
• Identify, track, and report on key performance indicators relevant to environmental aspects and impacts to drive accountability and performance measurement.
• Technical support and oversight and improvement of environmental information management systems.
• Interpret data and provide recommendations to improve energy efficiency, recycling, waste disposal, water use and air pollution control.
• Maintain records, prepare reports, and compose correspondence relative to assigned program areas.
• Audit facilities and programs in order to evaluate operational effectiveness and ensure compliance with environmental regulations and corporate standards.
• Broaden and promote energy conservation and pollution prevention programs including site assessments, benchmarking, collaboration, and communication of best practices enterprise-wide.
• Assist in strategic planning, procedure development, standardization, and program implementation.
• Perform industry benchmarking analyses with regard to environmental aspects, programs, and performance.
• Evaluate and maintain general knowledge of external environmental programs and certifications and make recommendations for application within the company.
• Provide indirect supervision and guidance of environmental professionals.

• BS degree in Chemical, Civil, Environmental Engineering or related science with ten years of professional experience in an engineering or scientific field implementing environmental activities to conserve natural resources; working in an environmental management system; or environmental regulatory compliance assurance.
• Computer literacy and ability to manipulate and develop spreadsheets and help design or improve databases.
• Ability to perform research work, make mathematical computations and provide comprehensive and innovative recommendations on environmental engineering issues.
• Pollution prevention mindset with drive for process standardization and continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of environmental engineering.
• Strong organizational agility to enhance cross-functional communication and collaboration.
• Ability to communicate with all levels of organization.
• Strong ability to self-direct work with broad guidance and input from management. 
• Ability to travel around 30-50% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience with EPA MACT “Air” regulations.
• Experience with Intelex or environmental management information systems.
• Experience conducting/participating in environmental auditing.
• Environmental Credentials (e.g., CHMM, PG, PE etc.).

At Bridgestone, you are Free to Be

We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of, because who you are is what we need.

What we offer

At Bridgestone, what really matters is to foster co-creation opportunities and empowering you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to “Serve Society with Superior Quality”, for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; we will provide you:

• A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
• The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
• Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
• A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
• Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
• A diverse and inclusive team.

Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Employment Eligibility

If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.