Sustainability Specialist

1 week ago

Shanghai, China Inter IKEA Group Full time
Job Description

Purpose of job

  • Regional expert in specific sustainability areas  

  • Lead and/or contribute to regional/global projects to move sustainability agenda in area of expertise 

  • Understand the local preconditions to execute sustainability agenda 

  • Support the business in implementing and verifying sustainability related requirements 

  • Secure that sustainability agenda is an integrated part of business discussions/decisions and supplier development

Assignment  

  • Job specific key tasks and responsibilities (max. 10) 

  • Contribute to creating action plan related to sustainability development of supplier 

  • Provide expertise in relevant area, in connection to the global and local priorities and directions, with consideration to risks identified 

  • Train and support suppliers, business units' teams in Sustainability related topics, as well as IWAY and associated agenda 

  • Responsible to plan and perform verification activities, secure timely and accurate verification information in the planning and reporting tools  

  • Support new suppliers during onboarding (including sub-suppliers) with providing required education, assessment (compliance, capability assessment and APL co-creation and follow up) 

  •  Together with business teams participate in opening new suppliers / new countries with risk assessment  

  • Contribute to global sustainability projects  

  • Contribute to short- and long-term sustainability compliance PLA action plans, prepare and implement relevant activities 

  • Share Environmental and Social good business examples and practices 


Qualifications

Knowledge 

  • University degree in sustainability or engineering or social fields depending on the responsibility area 

  • Experience working with ESG Governance (environmental, social and corporate) 

  • Familiar with management systems: IWAY, ISO 14001, SA8000, OHSAS etc. 

  • Experience in verification activities 

  • Knowledge of local legislation and main trends in the local market on sustainability  

  • Good knowledge of different industrial set ups 

  • Understanding of sustainability related global trends and their impacts to the business  

Motivation 

  • Interest of people's life at home, energy, drive and commitment to deliver more sustainable life and better product for the many people 

  • Engaging and motivating people by sharing experiences, coaching others 

  • Sense of urgency and a never compromise attitude towards compliance. Passion towards IWAY and sustainability and always have Customer in mind 

  • Curiosity and eager to actively search for information and continuously learn from good examples 

  • Keen to inspire suppliers and business teams to continuously maintain and improve compliance performance 

Capabilities  

Job specific capabilities: 

  • Have a sound judgement; honest with high integrity, take decisions in the area of expertise   

  • Good communication and presentation skills 

  • Capability to analyze and draw conclusions to support the right business decisions and implementations 

  • Ability to lead projects with a holistic and analytical view.  

  • Indirect Leadership capabilities – be able to organize and work independently  

  • Advocacy when needed, developing relationships with external stakeholders 

  • Ability to build trust and partnership to reach common goals 

Leadership capabilities: 

Leadership is everyone’s responsibility at IKEA. Leadership behavior differ depending on your position and your level of leadership – leading myself, leading others, leading leaders and leading matrix partners. 



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