Title: Project Manager IV/ Net Zero Supplier Engagement Manager
Location: Bellevue, WA, 98004 (Hybrid- Onsite, 3x/week)
Duration: 12 months (Potential for extension)

Description:

• The client is hiring an experienced manager to join the Infrastructure Supply Chain and Engineering team in support of the Scope 3, Supplier Engagement Program team.
• This role will support the net zero supplier engagement program, a critical contributor to Client's 2030 Net Zero Commitment.
• This role will focus on engaging suppliers in the development of emissions reductions activities, ensuring alignment with and support from cross functional partners and supporting emissions data collection and analysis.
• We are looking for smart and flexible candidates who are enthusiastic about working on cross functional teams, have strong analytical skills, with critical thinking abilities and exemplary communication skills.
• The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of GHG accounting including scope 3, supplier engagement on sustainability, GHG target setting and roadmap development in a fast paced, dynamic tech environment.

Responsibilities:

• Drive engagement strategies with Client's selected suppliers on value chain GHG emissions reduction.
• Collaborate externally with suppliers to improve supplier GHG reporting maturity and data quality.
• Analyze supplier GHG data, targets, roadmaps and solutions for trends, projections and decision-making.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders (e.g. procurement teams and supplier managers) to deliver timely projects
• Scale the impact of suppliers and internal initiatives to accelerate value chain GHG emissions reduction.
• Partner with cross functional teams to support the development and execution of new and existing GHG reduction initiatives.
• Effectively communicate program progress internally

Minimum Qualifications:

• Strong analytical capabilities and ability to manage complex data, including advanced Excel and experience in data analytics platforms such as Tableau.
• Expertise in GHG accounting, supplier target setting, and improving supplier GHG accounting maturity and data quality.
• Expertise in Contract negotiations, Supplier Management, and roadmap development.
• Strong project management skills with demonstrated ability to self-manage complex delivery in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.
• A team player and strategic thinker who can ideate and help us scale initiatives that accelerate Client's scope 3 GHG emissions reduction with suppliers.
• A self starter, with a proven ability to diplomatically resolve issues through understanding conflicting inputs, achieving alignment, and proposing go-forward solutions
• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams (e.g. Sustainability, Procurement Teams, Business teams, Engineering) and managing relationships with complex stakeholders
• Demonstrated flexibility and ability and willingness to learn and work on projects
• Familiarity with global and sectoral sustainability initiatives.
• Strong understanding of Client's products and services.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 65.78/hr.