Strategic Sourcing Analyst developing strategies for Advocate Health’s supply chain. Managing sourcing processes, supplier relationships, and cost optimization initiatives within a hybrid work environment.
About the role
- Procurement Lead driving ESG strategies and managing sustainability projects for Organon, a global healthcare company focused on women's health. Integrating ESG principles into procurement processes and governance oversight.
Responsibilities
- Develop and integrate ESG strategies into procurement processes, aligning with corporate sustainability goals (including GHG reduction and Scope 3 emissions).
- Embed ESG standards in category strategies, sourcing decisions, and supplier lifecycle touchpoints (e.g., Code of Conduct, RFPs, contracts).
- Lead ESG governance and stakeholder engagement, serving as Procurement’s liaison with Sustainability teams and representing the function in ESG committees.
- Ensure regulatory and reporting compliance, driving Procurement’s contributions to CSRD, CDP and other ESG disclosures, while monitoring external trends.
- Manage supplier ESG capability building, including EcoVadis programme deployment, training and performance improvement initiatives.
- Oversee Scope 3 emissions data collection and reporting, collaborating with suppliers to enhance transparency and data quality.
- Maintain ESG data systems and dashboards, ensuring integrity, traceability and providing actionable insights to stakeholders.
- Drive continuous improvement and risk mitigation, managing sustainability projects, change initiatives and promoting innovation in sustainable procurement.
Requirements
- Demonstrable experience in Procurement, Sustainability and ESG strategy and leadership.
- Strong programme management, organisational and data-driven decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- In-depth knowledge of sustainability reporting frameworks and protocols (e.g., TCFD, SBTi, SASB, CDP, GRI, DJSI).
- Deep understanding of ESG and environmental sustainability topics, trends and principles.
- Proven analytical capability to translate complex data into actionable recommendations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
Benefits
- Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid
- 10% Travel Requirements
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