Analyst-Sustainable Sourcing

VWR International; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

VWR International is seeking a Sustainable Sourcing Analyst in Tamil Nadu, India, to monitor strategic procurement initiatives, track costs, and forecast supplier-related metrics under limited supervision. The role supports responsible sourcing and decarbonization by analyzing supplier practices and maintaining up-to-date data.

You will collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to manage data, monitor sustainability performance, and contribute to reporting frameworks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate supplier engagement and data analysis to ensure accurate program data.
• Maintain supplier data on emissions, audits, and product details for internal systems.
• Support supplier data submissions on platforms like EcoVadis and Kodiak Hub.
• Analyze supplier performance and assist in regional scorecards publication.
• Support corrective actions from supplier audits and non-conformances.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Proactive problem-solving mindset

Familiarity with sustainability regs &

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Power Apps

EcoVadis

Kodiak Hub

IntegrityNext

Job description

Job Summary

Under limited supervision, responsible for monitoring and pursuing tactical and strategic initiatives/projects in a specialized area (e.g., commodities, vendor/contract relationships, or supplier management). Prepare analytical reports and forecasts in order to track product costs. Recommend appropriate course of action to senior purchasing/sourcing leaders.

The Sustainable Sourcing Analyst supports the organization's responsible sourcing and supply chain decarbonization strategy by analyzing supplier practices, maintaining up-to-date supplier data and monitoring compliance with sustainability standards. The role reports to the Sustainable Sourcing Director and works closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to manage data, monitor supplier sustainability performance, and contribute to key reporting frameworks and disclosures. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about sustainability, data management, and cross-functional collaboration to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and purpose-driven environment.

What we're looking for

• Education: Any bachelors degree.
• Experience: 3+ years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills.
• Proactive problem-solving mindset.
• Familiarity with sustainability regulations and frameworks.
• Proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Power Apps).
• Experience with supplier assessment platforms (e.g., EcoVadis, Kodiak Hub, IntegrityNext) is a plus.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills across global teams.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Ethical mindset and commitment to sustainability values.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate Supplier Engagement & Data Analysis
  • Maintain supplier data on key program elements (i.e., emissions, human rights audits, product details etc) to ensure accurate integration into internal systems.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to verify supplier data accuracy.
  • Manage supplier engagement related to inquiries and data submission on platforms, such as EcoVadis and Kodiak Hub
  • Analyze supplier performance and assist in publishing regional supplier scorecards.
  • Support follow-up activities on non-conformance issues identified in supplier audits.
• Data Management & Communication Support
  • Maintain and update program participation and data submissions from suppliers (e.g., Climate Change, Human Rights, Biodiversity, Sustainability Regulations).
  • Collect and organize data from various sources to support GHG emissions tracking and responsible sourcing efforts.
  • Prepare reports and summaries to support stakeholder communication on supplier sustainability performance.
  • Support administration of our annual regulatory campaigns (CMRT, EUDR) and initiate corrective actions.
  • Monitor updates to sustainability standards and help raising awareness of responsible sourcing processes across departments.

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