Sustainability & Responsible Sourcing Lead (Hybrid)

International Flavors and Fragrances; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Parental leave

Annual bonus

Job summary

International Flavors and Fragrances (IFF) in St. Louis (hybrid role) seeks a Sustainability Manager to lead ESG reporting, governance, and responsible sourcing initiatives for the FoodIngredients unit.

You will coordinate data collection, establish data ownership, and align dashboards with leadership needs. You will collaborate with Procurement, Legal, Regulatory, and Marketing teams to address regulatory changes and drive measurable improvements in environmental and social performance,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Supply Chain, or related field.
• 5+ years in sustainability reporting, ESG data management, or responsible sourcing within multinational settings.
• Experience building governance frameworks, metrics, and assurance activities.
• Familiarity with sustainability reporting standards and supplier due diligence.
• Strong data analytics and ability to translate regs into business actions.

Responsibilities

• Lead sustainability governance, reporting, and compliance programs for Food Ingredients.
• Establish data ownership, internal controls, calendars, and governance frameworks.
• Coordinate data collection, validation, and reporting for leadership and regulators.
• Develop a responsible sourcing roadmap aligned with strategy and procurement priorities.
• Collaborate with Procurement on transparency, traceability, and due diligence across suppliers.
• Monitor evolving regulations (EUDR, EPR, PPWR) and other frameworks.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to address risks and drive performance improvements.
• Support dashboards, leadership updates, and KPI communications.
• Assist Corporate Affairs and Legal with external communications on environmental/societal risks.

Skills

ESG data mgmt

Sustainability governance

Data analysis

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor's in Sustainability

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

International Flavors and Fragrances (IFF) in St. Louis (hybrid role) seeks a Sustainability Manager to lead ESG reporting, governance, and responsible sourcing initiatives for the FoodIngredients unit.

You will coordinate data collection, establish data ownership, and align dashboards with leadership needs. You will collaborate with Procurement, Legal, Regulatory, and Marketing teams to address regulatory changes and drive measurable improvements in environmental and social performance,