Manager – Sourcing – Sustainability

Manager – Sourcing – Sustainability

Requirements

• You have a Bachelor’s degree in sustainability, environmental science, supply chain management or engineering
• You have 5+ years experience in procurement, supply chain management or sustainability including 3+ years’ experience in people leadership
• You have a strong understanding of sustainability principles, regulations, and best practices
• You have strong digital dexterity, including the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and leverage data
• You have proven business acumen and analytical skills to make data-driven decisions
• You have excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills
• You are a change agent in setting a clear vision, aligning stakeholders around common objectives, and fostering commitment to these objectives
• You are proactive in identifying the root cause of issues and developing solutions
• Your passion for sustainability is paralleled by your passion for getting outside and living it

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with stakeholders in the development and execution of Arc’teryx’s supply chain environmental impact programs with a heavy emphasis on progress towards our Scope 3 emissions reduction goals
• Connecting our sustainability goals, objectives and KPIs with overall business objectives and sourcing strategies
• Establishing, coaching and guiding a high-performing team to achieve our sustainability goals
• Identifying and evaluating suppliers based on sustainability criteria such as environmental impact, social responsibility, and ethical practices
• Developing relationships with suppliers to implement sustainability initiatives and drive improvements in their sustainability performance
• Supporting Vendor Sourcing on researching and identifying suppliers with good sustainability practices, including renewable energy program, eco-friendly manufacturing and social responsibility
• Collaborating with Sustainability Team and other internal stakeholders to develop sustainable and responsible procurement policies and guidelines
• Establishing key performance indicators to measure the sustainability performance of suppliers and the overall sourcing function
• Analyzing data to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to address gaps in sustainability performance
• Upholding Fair Labor Association’s Workplace Code of Conduct and Principles of Fair Labor and Responsible Sourcing throughout the Arc’teryx supply chain
• Working closely with the Amer Sports Global Sourcing Vendor Sustainability team on quarterly business reviews and training/capacity building
• Adhering to negotiated lead times and balanced annual capacities to expedite responsible purchasing practices as outlined in the Responsible Sourcing Policy

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.