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Glanbia Nutritionals

Supplier Sustainability Lead

Glanbia Nutritionals, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


GlanbiaJoin this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life’s journey.The Opportunity

Glanbia invites you to be a part of our mission to meet our Supplier sustainability goals in Procurement. This role is pivotal in enhancing the management of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) programs within our Glanbia Nutritionals supply base to effectively address today’s climate challenges. This permanent position will report to the Senior Procurement Director and duties include but are not limited to the following:Key Responsibilities

Manage ESG Compliance: Interface with suppliers and manage ESG-related data requests, compliance, audit programs, and supplier compliance tools.Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with key stakeholders across the organization, including sustainability and commercial teams.Procurement Categories: Work across Direct and Indirect procurement categories with category managers and procurement COE.Global Team Interface: Ensure Corporate ESG compliance initiatives and KPIs are progressing by interfacing with the Glanbia global team.Master Data Ownership: Own the sustainability-related supplier master data in Glanbia ERP and peripheral systems.Regulatory Reporting: Manage regulatory reporting outputs from Procurement to our Sustainability and corporate teams.Supplier Sustainability Program: Develop and manage a Supplier sustainability and diversity program to increase the use of sustainable suppliers.Policy Development: Inform policy development and enforcement in alignment with the Group Procurement initiatives, and participate in new sustainability initiatives.The Skills you will bring to the team

Education and Experience:

Preferred university degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience in Procurement and Supply Chain utilizing ERP systems.Leadership and Knowledge:

Demonstrated leadership role in functional projects and working knowledge of Procurement fundamental processes and sustainability activities.Data Handling:

Proficient in all Procurement SAP ERP functions and experienced in handling large data sets.Communication Skills:

Excellent written and verbal communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.Analytical Skills:

Strong business understanding, ability to handle multiple priorities, and superior problem-solving skills.Professionalism:

Demonstrably strong interpersonal skills, ability to interact professionally with all levels of personnel, and work with minimal supervision.Learning Aptitude:

Passion and aptitude for learning new technology and regulations, and ability to act independently on new assignments.Technical Skills:

Fluent in English, experienced with ERP Systems, proficient in MS Office, strong math skills, and heavy data analysis skills.If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please apply!Where and how you will work

The opportunity will be based in Chicago, IL. Further details about schedules and location will be shared by your recruiter.What we would like to offer you!

The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy, health & dental plan, competitive salary, 401K.About Glanbia

The Glanbia Group comprises three divisions:

Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Glanbia Nutritional's, and Joint Ventures. Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 6,000 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award-winning and market-leading products in 130 countries worldwide.At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.

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