Sustainability Procurement Associate (f/m/d) for Real Estate & Facilities C

at  SAP

WHAT WE OFFER

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 Associate to join our procurement team. The Sustainability Procurement Associate 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

• Develop and implement a sustainability strategy for procurement, aligning with the company’s overall sustainability goals and objectives.
• Conduct research on sustainable procurement practices and assist in maintaining and updating sustainability-related data and documentation, including environmental, social, and ethical considerations, to support decision-making and drive innovation.
• Evaluate and assess supplier sustainability performance and support supplier sustainability assessments and audits, including environmental, social, and ethical practices, through audits, assessments, and third-party certifications.
• 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.
• Assist in the preparation of sustainability reports, presentations, and communications to share progress and achievements internally and externally.
• Support efficiencies and optimization of procurement activities within the GPO Real Estate & Facilities team.