Senior Manager Global Procurement (Sustainability)

Exyte; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Exyte in Singapore is seeking a Global Procurement - Sustainability Lead to drive ESG across the supply chain, integrating ESG principles into procurement and subcontracting processes. You will lead sustainability initiatives, support ESG training for procurement teams and suppliers, and collaborate with internal teams and external partners.

The role requires 7+ years of experience in procurement or ESG, a relevant degree, and strong knowledge of LKSG and CSDDD; you will report to Procurement

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in procurement, sustainability or ESG roles.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field; ESG certifications preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ESG principles and regulations such as LKSG and CSDDD.
• Experience developing ESG strategies in procurement, including supplier engagement and due diligence.
• Strong stakeholder management across functions and with suppliers to drive sustainability initiatives.
• Experience in ESG training and capacity-building for procurement teams and suppliers.
• Analytical and results-driven mindset with risk identification and mitigation abilities.
• Proficiency with SAP, SAP Ariba, EcoVadis, Excel and PowerPoint for ESG reporting.

Responsibilities

• Integrate ESG requirements into procurement strategies, processes, and procedures with internal teams and external stakeholders to strengthen environmental sustainability and social responsibility.
• Ensure compliance with ESG-related regulations (e.g. LKSG, CSDDD) by identifying gaps and implementing due diligence, reporting, and training measures.
• Serve as the central ESG point of contact within Procurement and Subcontracting Management, ensuring consistent standards and reduced compliance risk.
• Drive ESG improvement initiatives in procurement, balancing sustainability, efficiency, innovation, and cost effectiveness.
• Develop and support ESG training for procurement teams and suppliers to strengthen ESG capabilities across the supply chain.
• Monitor and report ESG performance using tools such as SAP Ariba and EcoVadis to enable data-driven decisions and risk mitigation.
• Partner with business units and leadership to align procurement optimization with corporate ESG objectives and secure stakeholder buy-in.

Skills

Procurement expertise

Sustainability knowledge

Stakeholder management

Analytical mindset

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field

Tools

SAP Ariba

SAP

EcoVadis

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Discover your exciting role

The Global Procurement - Sustainability Lead (m/f/d) is responsible for integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into procurement and subcontracting processes. The role drives sustainability and ethical sourcing across the supply chain by aligning procurement strategies with ESG objectives and collaborating with internal teams and external partners. Acting as the central ESG point of contact within Procurement and Subcontracting Management, the position leads sustainability initiatives, supports ESG training for procurement teams and suppliers, and continuously improves processes to strengthen responsible supplier partnerships.

Explore your tasks and responsibilities

• I`ntegrate ESG requirements into procurement strategies, processes, and procedures by closely collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to strengthen environmental sustainability and social responsibility.
• Ensure compliance with ESG-related regulations (e.g. LKSG, CSDDD) by identifying gaps and implementing due-diligence, reporting, and training measures.
• Serve as the central ESG point of contact within Procurement and Subcontracting Management, ensuring consistent standards and reduced compliance risk.
• Drive ESG improvement initiatives in procurement, balancing sustainability, efficiency, innovation, and cost effectiveness.
• Develop and support ESG training for procurement teams and suppliers to strengthen ESG capabilities across the supply chain.
• Monitor and report ESG performance using tools such as SAP Ariba and EcoVadis to enable data-driven decisions and risk mitigation.
• Partner with business units and leadership to align procurement optimization with corporate ESG objectives and secure stakeholder buy-in.

Show your expertise

• 7+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, sustainability, or ESG-related roles, preferably in a corporate or multinational environment, with ESG consulting experience considered an asset.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, ESG or Sustainable Procurement certifications preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ESG principles, sustainable procurement, responsible sourcing, and relevant regulations such as LKSG and CSDDD.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing ESG strategies within procurement, including supplier engagement, risk assessment, due diligence, and compliance monitoring.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across functions and with suppliers to drive sustainability initiatives.
• Experience in developing ESG training and capacity-building programs for procurement teams and suppliers.
• Analytical and results-driven mindset with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify risks and improvement opportunities.
• Proficiency in procurement and sustainability tools such as SAP, SAP Ariba, and EcoVadis, as well as Excel, PowerPoint, and ESG reporting.

Contact:

For further questions and information, please do not hesitate to contact Chiam Ter Min via E-Mail at [e-mail]