Sustainable Sourcing Climate Lead
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Job Summary
Ready to lead the climate transformation in global sourcing Apply now and join Alfa Lavals commitment to a sustainable future!
Sustainable Sourcing Climate Lead
Every day we get opportunities to make a positive impact on our colleagues partners customers and society. Together were pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas including energy food water and we push forward the innovative open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So as we shape a more resourceful less wasteful world we build our careers too.
About the job
You will be part of a global team working to improve existing and develop new sustainable sourcing practices throughout our central and local sourcing organization. The role focuses on emission reductions and environmental improvements in our supply chain. You will work with analysis of fast-changing requirements developing rolling out and supporting new ways of working.
Main responsibilities:
- Climate knowledge - to support the sourcing organization on how to reduce emissions and risks
- Change management lead - to drive changes in way of working to incorporate more sustainability
- Reports and digital to use data and reports to drive change to follow-up and evaluate for improvements
This includes working with pilot projects to find new solutions creating guidelines rolling out KPIs participating in new IT solution projects and representing Alfa Laval in external settings.
What We Offer:
- A global platform to champion climate action in sourcing
- The authority to drive real change and innovation
- Collaboration with passionate diverse colleagues worldwide
- Opportunities for growth learning and leadership
Who you are
You are ready to make a difference in a fast-paced innovative environment. You embrace change with optimism and find it easy to remain confident and actionable in situations with new elements and ambiguity. You are a networker that quickly builds and develops new relations and you can handle a complex cross-functional stakeholder context. You thrive when you can find solutions and make decisions that bring a topic forward. You can easily move between strategic topics and how to make change happen tactically and operationally in the organization. You prioritize keeping up to date on industry trends innovation and risks. You are well known for obtaining high levels of engagement and reaching ambitious goals. As a person you also listen consult and make room for others. You believe that transparent communication and collaboration is the key to success.
What you know
You have expertise in the areas of climate sustainability and sourcing/supply chain with knowledge of climate-related best practices standards and regulations (e.g. GHG Protocol SBTi CDP GRI CSRD ESRS Circularity and relevant ISO standards). You have a proven track record for successfully implementing new ways of working across a global organization. You have experience in leading data driven approach in understanding new data and quickly determining business value. You are fluent in English both written and spoken. Good knowledge in sustainability reporting is an advantage for this have a university degree in supply chain management industrial engineering business administration or similar.
What is in for you
We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Lavals future success driving towards Positive Impact for our Planet.
The role can be based in our headquarters in Lund Sweden or Copenhagen and Stockholm.
For more information please contact:
Sofia Alfons Sustainability Manager Global Sourcing
Divya Sharma Talent Acquisition Partner
Union information
Johan Ranhog Akademikerföreningen 410
Monica Anderberg Unionen 811
Stefan Sandell Ledarna 364
The last day to apply is November 1st 2025
We care about diversity inclusion and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidates fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games. Playing the games is mandatory.
We review applications on an ongoing basis so please send in yours as soon as possible. Applications sent directly via email will be disregarded without notice due to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Looking forward for your application!
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Key Skills
- Category Management
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- HR Sourcing
- Supply Chain Experience
- Analysis Skills
- Contract Management
- Supplier Management
- Contract Negotiation
- ERP Systems
- negotiation
- Contracts
About Company
Enhancing customers’ competitiveness through world-leading sustainable solutions within the Energy, Food, Water and Marine industries.
