As a leading global animal health company, Elanco delivers innovative products and services to improve the health of pets and farm animals around the world because we believe making animals' lives better, makes life better. Since 1954, we have provided solutions that support veterinarians, farmers and pet owners to advance our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life. Elanco's promise to employees: Together, we foster an inclusive culture where everyone can make a difference, encouraging ownership, growth and well-being.

As the Procurement Director for Sustainability & ESG (m/f/d), you will be responsible for leading and implementing sustainable and socially responsible procurement practices throughout the organization. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to develop and implement strategies that align with the company's sustainability and ESG goals, while also ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.

Responsibilities:

Monitor Industry and Supply Chain trends, regulatory requirements, and best practice to develop a Procurement sustainability strategy across all regions and Supply Chain activities
Work closely with internal stakeholders, such as Corporate ESG and Legal, to identify opportunities for sustainable and socially responsible procurement practices
Develop and implement sustainable procurement strategies that align with the company's sustainability and ESG goals
Drive Implementation and deployment of the new Elanco Sustainable Sourcing Program
Implement our new Supplier Due Diligence platform and deploy communication and training for internal teams and suppliers
Review program results, risk analysis, prioritization of risks and remediation activities for alignment with Steering Team and Sponsors

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, sustainability, or a related field
8+ years of experience in procurement, with a focus on sustainability and ESG
Excellent knowledge of sustainable procurement practices and ESG reporting requirements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Strong written and verbal communication skills required in English, German language is nice-to-have
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Ability to travel domestic and international (approx.. 10% – 25%)

If you are passionate about Sustainability and have a strong background in Procurement, this role may be a perfect fit for you. Apply today to join our team and help drive sustainable and socially responsible practices throughout our organization.

Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status

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