Procurement Specialist with a Passion for Sustainability

1 month ago


Stockholm, Sweden Handelshögskolan i Stockholm Full time

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. About Stockholm School of Economics The Stockholm School of Economics is ranked as the top business school in the Nordic and Baltic countries and enjoys a strong international reputation. World-class research forms the foundation of our educational offering, which includes Bachelor, Master, PhD, MBA, and Executive Education programs. Through creativity and collaboration, the Stockholm School of Economics provides an environment where ambitious students and accomplished researchers meet to address contemporary challenges within business and economics, particularly those concerning sustainability, diversity and innovation. Apart from delivering world class education within business and economics, SSE students are trained to be successful decision makers and leaders of the future. SSE is committed to a balanced gender distribution and values a variety of backgrounds and experiences among our employees. We therefore welcome all applicants regardless of their gender, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, disability, sexual orientation, age, or religion or other beliefs. We strive to have a fair and inclusive recruitment process.
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