Local Content & Sustainability Specialist Job
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Location: HQ- Riyadh, SA
Company: Saudi Technology and Security
JOB PURPOSE
To establish sustainable procurement procedures, analyze local content and carbon emissions, partner with suppliers to implement climate-related initiatives, integrate local content and carbon reduction into procurement operations, and guarantee adherence to sustainability goals and reporting criteria.
JOB TECHNICAL ACCOUNTIBLITES
Local Content & Sustainability & Carbon Emissions Analysis
- Participate in evaluating local content and carbon emissions within Shared Services, aligning with Tahakom's objectives.
- Assess Tahakom’s vendors and spending to ensure they meet the carbon emissions and local content standards.
- Prepare and communicate local content and climate requirements clearly to all teams.
- Collaborate with suppliers to identify, develop, and implement opportunities related to local content and climate initiatives.
- Establish methods to incorporate local content and carbon emissions reduction into procurement processes and policies.
- Ensure that all local content requirements are fulfilled throughout sourcing, purchasing and supplier management activities.
- Aid in developing the local content and carbon emissions monitoring system, to report incl. reporting processes and KPI’s in alignment with relevant process owners.
- Aid in developing a monitoring system for local content and carbon emissions reporting, including processes and key performance indicators (KPIs), in alignment with relevant stakeholders.
- Establish sustainable procurement methodologies to cascade sustainability strategy into category strategies and sourcing events.
- Help to drive and continually improve suppliers’ climate-related performance and meet targets across key sustainability themes.
- Maintain and update all the required reports weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly.
JOB GENERAL ACCOUNTBILITES
Policies, Processes, and Procedures
- Follow all relevant policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions and ensure work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
- Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of systems, processes, and practices, considering leading practices, improvement of business processes, cost reduction, and productivity improvement.
- Promote the implementation and adherence to relevant policies, processes, and operating procedures to others.
- Adhere to risk management rules and regulations in the delivery of own work to always ensure compliance.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge & Experience
- 4 to 6 years of relevant experience
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance or equivalent is required
(Note: This job posting will remain open for 20 days, so we encourage interested candidates to apply promptly.)