Responsible Sourcing Manager

3 weeks ago


Hadleigh, United Kingdom ALEXANDER STEELE LTD Full time

Alexander Steele Recruitment are delighted to be working in partnership again with a leading global Food business who are looking for an Ethical Sourcing Manager to join their state of the art facility in Suffolk.

**On offer**:

- A Salary of £44,000 to £48,000 depending on experience
- Hybrid working
- Working Monday to Friday days
- Holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays, increasing with service
- Income Protection Scheme
- Life insurance
- Enhanced pension
- Employee Assistance programme

**The Role**:
Reporting to the Technical & Purchasing Director, the Ethical Sourcing Manager will be the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders including colleagues, customers and suppliers for any Ethical or Sustainability projects or challenges.
- Communicate with both customers and suppliers to develop excellent working relationships on Ethical and Responsible Sourcing issues.
- Contribute to the continued development of the businesses Responsible Sourcing Strategy, covering Human Rights, Environment and Marine sustainability.
- Supporting suppliers to implement and manage their ethical audit programme
- Supporting suppliers with the development of their responsible sourcing policies
- To work pro-actively and collaboratively with suppliers when issues arrive
- Working across multiple functions to lead in the delivery of projects on the Responsible Sourcing Strategy
- Communicating business and customer requirements and policies
- Ensuring customers KPI’s are met for the maintenance of SMETA audits completion
- Support the completion of ethical audits and assessments at supplier sites
- Collaborating with and supporting suppliers to deliver improvements against audit corrective action plans
- Supporting customer facing teams with communicating the businesses Responsible Sourcing strategy
- Representing the company at relevant ethical trade and sustainability events
- Ensure sourcing risks are assessed with annual risk assessment and mapped across the supply chain.
- To undertake additional work or projects at the discretion of the Technical Director.

This position will suit a determined individual with a passion for Responsible Sourcing who is looking to have a career within an established global food business.
- Worked in a similar Human Rights or Environmental Sustainability role
- A relevant degree qualification and social audit training would be beneficial
- Strong research abilities
- Good analytical and problem solving skills
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word and Excel
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude is a must
- Excellent communication skills
- Be able to occasionally travel overseas if required


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