Sustainability Procurement Specialist

Location:

Prague 5 (158 00) – Czech Republic

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Purchasing & Supply Chain Jobs

Other Industries & Skills: 

Education & Training, Graduate

Advertiser:

SAP

Job ID:

130324243

Posted On: 

06 April 2024

We help the world run better

Our company culture is focused on helping our employees enable innovation by building breakthroughs together. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from. Apply now!

PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Sustainability Procurement Specialist to join our procurement team. The Sustainability Procurement Specialist will provide support in implementing sustainable sourcing initiatives, conducting research, and assisting in data analysis to drive continuous improvement across our supply chain. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional development and growth in the field of sustainability procurement.
 

What you’ll do
 

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-Assist in the development and implementation of sustainability strategies and initiatives for procurement, under the guidance of senior team members.
-Conduct research on sustainable procurement practices, including environmental, social, and ethical considerations, to support decision-making and drive innovation.
-Support supplier sustainability assessments and audits, collecting data and assisting in evaluating supplier performance against sustainability criteria and standards.
-Assist in maintaining and updating sustainability-related data and documentation, including supplier sustainability profiles, certifications, and compliance records.
-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability criteria into procurement processes, supplier selection criteria, and contract negotiations.
-Support supplier engagement activities, including meetings, workshops, and training, to communicate sustainability expectations and foster partnerships based on shared values.
-Support the monitoring and tracking of key sustainability metrics related to procurement activities, assisting in data analysis to evaluate performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
-Assist in the preparation of sustainability reports, presentations, and communications to share progress and achievements internally and externally.
 
What you bring
 

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-Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Sustainability, or equivalent work experience.
-0-3 years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, sustainability, or a related field. Internship or coursework experience in sustainability procurement is a plus.
-Passion for sustainability and a genuine interest in driving positive environmental and social impact through responsible procurement practices.
-Strong analytical skills, with the ability to collect, interpret, and analyze data to support decision-making and drive continuous improvement.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external suppliers.
-Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, able to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
-Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with sustainability reporting platforms or software preferred.
 
What you can expect is professional onboarding, exciting career progression, a diverse work environment providing growth opportunities, learning & development possibilities, and an international business network for you to leverage. Interesting non-work related activities (volunteering, charity, sport events,..). 
This role is based at the ultra-modern Metronom office building directly above the Nove Butovice metro station. The location encompasses SAP’s vision for the perfect work-life balance by featuring uniquely decorated relaxation rooms, parents’ and kids’ room.

BENEFITS

Yearly bonuses, sick days paid and sick leaves fully refunded, flexible start/end of working hours, contributions to the pension/life insurance, meal vouchers, holidays 5 weeks, educational courses, coaching and mentoring opportunities, free massage, cafeteria plan, free fitness studio, generous shares program, etc.

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We build breakthroughs together

SAP innovations help more than 400,000 customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with 200 million users and more than 100,000 employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, we build breakthroughs, together.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
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EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 392024  | Work Area: Finance  | Expected Travel: 0 – 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.
 

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