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Procurement Specialist with a passion for sustainability
Group Finance
Are you experienced in procurement and passionate about sustainability? Stockholm School of Economics is seeking a dedicated Procurement Specialist with a strong commitment to sustainability to join our team. This role is a newly established position at SSE, and you will play a key role in its development and growth. You will be part of the Group Finance team and report directly to the CFO.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Coordinating procurement processes to ensure optimal terms and prices.
- Analyzing purchasing patterns and proposing improvement measures to enhance efficiency and sustainability.
- Managing independent procurement processes and providing support to other departments with their procurement needs.
- Integrating sustainability into all aspects of the procurement process, aligning with the school's sustainability strategy.
- Implementing and overseeing sustainability actions aligned with SSE's Sustainability Strategy.
- Monitoring and assessing departments' ongoing sustainability efforts, developing relevant metrics and benchmarks.
- Actively participating in the development and implementation of comprehensive Sustainability Policies.
- Ensuring adherence to best practices in procurement and sustainability initiatives.
- Leading and executing sustainability projects to drive positive change and continuous improvement.
- Performing other related tasks as required within the department.
Qualifications:
- Relevant higher education in business administration, procurement, or equivalent field.
- Demonstrated experience in procurement with strong negotiation skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Deep passion for sustainability and integrating sustainability principles into procurement practices.
- Fluency in both Swedish and English, with excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Meritorious:
- Curiosity about how AI and digital methods can optimize work processes.
- Proven ability to independently manage and structure projects effectively.
We are looking for:
We seek a proactive and communicative individual who excels in both procurement coordination and sustainability integration. You thrive in a dynamic environment, driving impactful sustainability initiatives through effective procurement practices. If you are enthusiastic about sustainability and eager to contribute to shaping a more sustainable future at Stockholm School of Economics, we encourage you to apply.
Additional Information:
This is a permanent position located in the heart of Stockholm, offering a unique opportunity to lead sustainable procurement initiatives. Please note that this position includes a six-month probationary period. Please be aware that we conduct background checks on final candidates for this position.
About Stockholm School of Economics
Type of employment |
Permanent position |
Contract type |
Full time |
First day of employment |
As soon as possible |
Salary |
According to agreement |
Number of positions |
1 |
Full-time equivalent |
100% |
City |
Stockholm |
County |
Stockholms län |
Country |
Sweden |
Reference number |
2024/27 |
Contact |
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Union representative |
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Published |
09.Apr.2024 |
Last application date |
09.May.2024 11:59 PM CEST |
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