Sustainable Procurement Consultant Job ID 195840 Posted 06-Jan-2025 Service line Corporate Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Administrative, Purchasing/Procurement Location(s) Polanco - Ciudad de Mexico - Mexico **Sustainable Procurement Consultant** **Location:** Hybrid (Mexico City, Mexico) **Company:** CBRE - Global Leader in Real Estate **About Us:** CBRE is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients. We are an inclusive company that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all. We are seeking a strategic and experienced Sustainable Procurement Consultant to join our procurement team and drive excellence in our indirect procurement processes. **JOB SUMMARY** The Sustainable Procurement Consultant works in Sustainable Procurement department, part of the Global Procurement function. This team manages suppliers for both internal operations and global service delivery. The department implements Sustainable Procurement strategy across corporate and client-specific supply chains, promoting sustainable practices among suppliers. This role involves acquiring, compiling, and reviewing data for supply chain reporting, requiring strong collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills. The focus is on ensuring accurate and consistent supplier sustainability information and sharing CBRE’s Sustainable Procurement programs with stakeholders. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** + Implement CBRE’s Sustainable Procurement programs across functions, segments, and geographies in collaboration with Indirect Procurement, client-dedicated Procurement, and Sustainability Solutions roles. + Engage internal and external stakeholders to acquire supply chain sustainability Key Performance Indicators from suppliers. + Ensure timely supplier information reporting, including overseeing third-party data handling. + Design and manage campaigns for supplier responses to ESG data requests, such as sustainability assessments and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting. + Improve processes with stakeholders to refine documentation and sustainability data for supplier collaboration. + Design responses to information requests from internal stakeholders contributing to Client RFPs and providing consistent messaging about Sustainable Procurement capabilities. + Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for efficient processes. Monitor supplier ESG data and business metrics, recommending and implementing improvements. + Coordinate data collection, build relationships across stakeholder groups, and ensure data accuracy and completeness. **EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE** + Bachelor’s Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience in global supply chains. Equivalent experience and education considered. + Strong written and verbal English communication skills, sensitive to non-native speakers. + Knowledge of procurement, sourcing, contracting, and supply chain principles. + Ability to analyze complex supplier information and key performance indicators. + Preferred knowledge of supply chain sustainability standards like ISO20400. + Leadership skills to influence stakeholders and enhance Sustainable Procurement programs. + Ability to handle complex information, convey simple expectations, and efficiently resolve problems. + Strong organizational skills and inquisitive mindset. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office products. + Advanced math skills for financial calculations. + Optional: Experience in staffing, training, development, and performance management. **REASONING ABILITY** + Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents. + Ability to suggest problem resolutions involving multiple options. + Strong analytical and quantitative skills. **OTHER SKILLS / ABILITIES** + Advanced spreadsheet skills, including graphics, pivot tables, and preferred experience with macros and database management. + Preferred experience with Smartsheets and data visualization. **Why Join CBRE?** + Be part of a global leader in real estate. + Work in a dynamic and innovative environment. + Opportunities for professional growth and development. + Competitive salary and benefits package. + Inclusive company culture that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities. **Apply Now:** If you are a procurement professional with a passion for strategic sourcing and process improvement, we invite you to join our team at CBRE. Apply today and take the next step in your career! CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)