Environmental Procurement Category Specialist-Vice President
About The Position
Integrating Environmental Social and Economic considerations into procurement processes for high impact spend categories. Partners with Category leads to develop and implement sustainability into category management strategies, focus on reducing environmental impacts, promoting social responsibility. Establishes Category based Environmental KPI framework. Assesses targeted suppliers' sustainability performance and supports supplier contract negotiations that incorporate sustainability performance standards (where required). Collaborates with internal stakeholders (Sourcing/Category Leads/Key business Stakeholders) and communicates awareness on key sustainable sourcing initiatives. Supports sustainability reporting, contributing to reports on environmental performance and progress towards sustainability goals.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of Environmental regulations and best practices
- Knowledge in Supply chain management and logistics
- Procurement processes and Category Management experience
- Ability to analysis data and identify cost savings opportunities leveraging All lifecycle cost and impacts including Total Value Ownership (TVO)
- Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience, potentially Masters degree
Nice To Haves
- Sustainable Procurement Certification highly preferred (eg. AC-SGPES, CSP, CSPM)
Responsibilities
- Integrating Environmental Social and Economic considerations into procurement processes for high impact spend categories.
- Partners with Category leads to develop and implement sustainability into category management strategies
- Focus on reducing environmental impacts, promoting social responsibility.
- Establishes Category based Environmental KPI framework.
- Assesses targeted suppliers' sustainability performance and supports supplier contract negotiations that incorporate sustainability performance standards (where required).
- Collaborates with internal stakeholders (Sourcing/Category Leads/Key business Stakeholders) and communicates awareness on key sustainable sourcing initiatives.
- Supports sustainability reporting, contributing to reports on environmental performance and progress towards sustainability goals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
