Global Procurement Sustainability Lead - Hybrid

Jobtiger; Aargau; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking a Procurement Sustainability Specialist for the ELDS division. You will lead sustainability initiatives across the global procurement organization, embedding ESG criteria into sourcing, supplier management, and contracts while tracking emissions and performance.

You will work with Category Managers, internal stakeholders, and external bodies to drive supplier sustainability programs, KPI development, and regulatory readiness in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement sustainability, responsible sourcing, or sustainability management in an international supply-chain environment.
• Knowledge of supplier ESG performance, sustainability assessments, risk evaluation, and corrective action planning; experience with SSBM and material compliance.
• Understanding of supplier-related emissions measurement and reduction, particularly Scope 3 Category 1.
• Comfort with sustainability KPIs, data collection, analysis, performance tracking, and reporting or dashboard development.
• Ability to interpret sustainability regulations, reporting requirements, and customer expectations and translate them into procurement actions.
• Strong communication, stakeholder alignment, and coaching abilities.

Responsibilities

• Define and advance the ELDS global procurement sustainability roadmap.
• Embed ESG criteria and responsible sourcing into procurement processes and contracts.
• Manage supplier sustainability assessments, risk evaluations, and corrective action plans.
• Develop methodologies, baselines, targets, and roadmaps for supplier emissions reduction.
• Ensure reliable sustainability data collection and regular performance reporting.

Skills

Sustainability in procurement

ESG risk management

Data analysis & reporting

Stakeholder engagement

Excel

Power BI

Tools

MS365 Suite

Excel

Power BI

Job description

ABB is seeking a Procurement Sustainability Specialist for the ELDS division. You will lead sustainability initiatives across the global procurement organization, embedding ESG criteria into sourcing, supplier management, and contracts while tracking emissions and performance.

You will work with Category Managers, internal stakeholders, and external bodies to drive supplier sustainability programs, KPI development, and regulatory readiness in a hybrid work environment.