Ethical Sourcing Manager

Ethical Sourcing Managers are responsible for ensuring that the products and services of a company are produced in a sustainable and ethical manner. They work with suppliers to assess their environmental and social practices, and develop strategies to improve them. Ethical Sourcing Managers also develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure that the company's sourcing practices are aligned with its ethical values.

Job Duties

Ethical Sourcing Managers typically perform the following duties:

• Assess the environmental and social practices of suppliers
• Develop and implement strategies to improve supplier practices
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure that the company's sourcing practices are aligned with its ethical values
• Conduct audits of suppliers to ensure compliance with ethical standards
• Work with other departments to ensure that ethical considerations are integrated into all aspects of the company's operations

Skills and Qualifications

Ethical Sourcing Managers typically have the following skills and qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in supply chain management or a related field
• Strong understanding of ethical sourcing principles and practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Career Outlook