Supplier Due Diligence Analyst (ESG)

Vanderlande is hiring a Supplier Due Diligence Analyst (ESG) in Pune, India. The role involves conducting risk assessments and due diligence on suppliers, focusing on sustainability and compliance. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of experience in supply chain management. Key skills include data analysis, communication, and understanding of supply chain processes. The position is full-time and emphasizes collaboration within a global team.
Role Overview:
As a Due Diligence Analyst (ESG) at Vanderlande, your main responsibility will be to conduct thorough risk assessments and due diligence investigations. You will play a crucial role in evaluating various risks such as Strategic, Operational, Location, Sustainability (ESG)/Compliance, and Financial to ensure informed decision-making and adherence to industry standards. Based in Pune, India, you will be working in a truly global environment, serving Vanderlande's global Supplier Sustainability & Risk team within the BU Supply. You will need to be detail-oriented, supportive, and passionate about sustainability and supplier risk.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to evaluate supplier capabilities, geopolitical risks, market volatility, and potential disruptions in the supply chain.
- Support in due diligence activities to ensure conformity of data received from suppliers to the corporate sustainability due diligence directive (CSDDD) act.
- Leverage data analytics tools to collect, analyze, and interpret data related to supply chain operations to identify trends, patterns, and potential areas of vulnerability.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including procurement, logistics, and operations, to ensure a holistic approach to supply chain risk management.
- Assess and interpret data related to environmental impact, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
- Prepare high-quality reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders, detailing findings from data analysis and risk assessments.

Qualifications Required:
- Educational Background: A bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field.
- Industry Experience: Minimum 8 years of practical experience in supply chain management, logistics, or related roles such as quality manager, supply chain coordinator, logistics analyst, or procurement specialist.
- Analytical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis and the use of analytical tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, JD Edwards, or other ERP systems).
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and present findings to stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Supply Chain Processes: Understanding of key supply chain processes such as procurement, logistics, sustainability, and risk.
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with supply chain software and technologies, including ERP systems, Risk Management Software, PowerBi tools, etc.
- Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in data analysis and reporting.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and work in a fast-paced environment, with a collaborative attitude.
- Language Proficiency: Business fluency in English.

Additional Company Details (if available):
Vanderlande Industries is committed to significantly contributing to sustainability and risk strategy through Supply Chain Management. The Supplier Sustainability & Risk team is dedicated to ensuring the company's supply chain is ethical, sustainable, resilient, and efficient while minimizing risk. The organization offers a full-time position in an informal and professional working environment with opportunities for personal development.

(Note: The additional company details have been summarized for context.) Role Overview:
As a Due Diligence Analyst (ESG) at Vanderlande, your main responsibility will be to conduct thorough risk assessments and due diligence investigations. You will play a crucial role in evaluating various risks such as Strategic, Operational, Location, Sustainability (ESG)/Compliance, and Financial to ensure informed decision-making and adherence to industry standards. Based in Pune, India, you will be working in a truly global environment, serving Vanderlande's global Supplier Sustainability & Risk team within the BU Supply. You will need to be detail-oriented, supportive, and passionate about sustainability and supplier risk.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to evaluate supplier capabilities, geopolitical risks, market volatility, and potential disruptions in the supply chain.
- Support in due diligence activities to ensure conformity of data received from suppliers to the corporate sustainability due diligence directive (CSDDD) act.
- Leverage data analytics tools to collect, analyze, and interpret data related to supply chain operations to identify trends, patterns, and potential areas of vulnerability.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including procurement, logistics, and operations, to ensure a holistic approach to supply chain risk management.
- Assess and interpret data related to environmental impact, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
- Prepare high-quality reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders, detailing findings from data analysis and risk assessments.

Qualifications Required:
- Educational Bac