16/09/2024
KERING CORPORATE Sustainable Supply Chain Program Specialist
Kering - Regular
Scandicci - Italy
About Kering
A global Luxury group, Kering manages the development of a series of renowned Houses in Fashion, Leather Goods and Jewelry: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, DoDo, Qeelin, Ginori 1735 as well as Kering Eyewear and Kering Beauté. By placing creativity at the heart of its strategy, Kering enables its Houses to set new limits in terms of their creative expression while crafting tomorrow’s Luxury in a sustainable and responsible way. We capture these beliefs in our signature: “Empowering Imagination”. In 2023, Kering had over 49,000 employees and revenue of €19,4 billion
We are currently looking for a brilliant and passionate Sustainable Supply Chain Program Specialist, as part of our team based in Scandicci.
Your opportunity
Within the Kering Sustainable Supply chain Team, the Sustainable Supply Chains Specialist is responsible for driving the operationalization of the Kering Sustainability Strategy and Standards in the different materials supply chains, engaging external stakeholders and coordinating internal ones, with the aim of enhancing the sustainability of Kering suppliers and of improving the sustainability performance of our worldwide supply chains.
How you will contribute
- Collaborate with the Sustainability Team to implement sustainable operations programs in process area (Chemical Management, Water stewardship, Decarbonization) according to the Kering sustainability strategy
- Engage with external Brands and stakeholders, assisting with the implementation of sustainable chemical management within the ZDHC framework
- Run field implementation activities to support supply chain’s process innovation and sustainability practices
- Collect qualitative and quantitative information to be included in ESG ratings
- Support as an expert data analysis on environmental topics (i.e. resources efficiency, certifications, chemical management)
- Contribute to the sustainability suppliers’ rating process, developing bespoke actions plans to improve supply chain performance
Who you are
- You have technical master's degree: chemistry, environmental engineering, sustainability
- You have a work experience of at least 1 year in sustainability related positions
- You have project management skills and you can move and act in interdisciplinary fields
- Experienced in at least one of the sustainable operations topics (Chemical Management, Water stewardship, Decarbonization)
- You have excellent analytical and logical skills and high self-discipline in manipulating data (work with database, excel sheets. PowerBI is a plus)
- You have self confidence and “can do”-attitude, you can organise and carry on the work autonomously
- You are very good at communication and problem solving
- You are a proactive team player, with positive attitude
- You are fluent in English and Italian, both written and spoken
Why work with us?
This is an excellent opportunity to join the Kering adventure in a moment of extraordinary growth, and become part of a dynamic team in a global Luxury group that offers endless possibilities to learn and grow. Talent development is a managerial principle at Kering and we are committed to fostering internal mobility. Our common vision promotes leadership skills and helps every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment.
Kering is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.