Sustainable Sourcing Analyst

Date: 28 Jun 2024

Country: Indonesia

Function: Not Applicable

Sub-Function: Not Applicable

About Olam Agri

Olam Agri supplies food, feed and fibre to meet rising demand and a shift to protein-based diets, particularly in Asian and African countries. Headquartered in Singapore and present on all continents, our value chains include farming, processing, and distribution operations, as well as a sourcing network of an estimated 2.5 million farmers. Our teams have built leadership positions in many Olam Agri businesses, including rice, flour, animal feed, sesame, cotton, wood, and more. As a purpose-driven company, we aim to contribute positively to the prosperity and well-being of people along our supply chains, the protection and regeneration of our natural resource base, and the fight against climate change.

Job Description

As a Sustainable Sourcing Analyst, your role will have a global impact, supporting and ensuring progress toward Olam Agri's sustainability goals and commitment. This includes:

Due Diligence & Grievance monitoring

Collect data and conduct due diligence on potential palm oil suppliers through spatial and non-spatial analysis.
Provide a due diligence report.
Ensure all grievances related to the third-party suppliers are well handled based on Olam Agri's grievance procedure.

Traceability

Ensure a traceable supply chain through regular engagement with third-party suppliers.

Supply Chain monitoring

Assist in monitoring sustainability risks, including ongoing monitoring of land use change/deforestation maps.

Reporting & Database

Develop and maintain responsible sourcing databases such as traceability, NDPE-IRF, engagement log, etc.
ESG data collection for sustainability reporting, Internal Audit, banks’ risk assessments, and ESG benchmarking
Support the implementation of and reporting on other Olam Agri sustainability initiatives as relevant.
Answer queries from internal and external parties on all questions linked to compliance and governance.

Requirements

A personal passion for sustainable agriculture and food systems
Pragmatic, organized, and structured, with strong critical thinking skills.
On-the-ground experience and a good understanding of agri-business models and success factors are highly desirable
Prior experience in the palm oil sector is mandatory.
Experience with product certification systems, monitoring and evaluation, auditing, and capacity-building/training are desirable.
Willing to occasionally travel to remote operational areas.
University degree or equivalent experience in a relevant domain.
4-6 years of relevant professional experience
Preference will be given to those with GIS skills.

Olam is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, nationality, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants are requested to complete all required steps in the application process including providing a resume/CV in order to be considered for open roles.