Sustainable Sourcing Analyst

Background:

In 2019 Ingredion launched our 2030 All Life sustainability plan, which sets out to drive meaningful change on social and environmental issues, through the adoption of low-carbon, socially-inclusive business practices. The company's All Life plan lines out clear goals and milestone through 2030 that support a vision for delivering sustainable growth within a purpose-led organizational framework.

The Sustainable Sourcing Analyst is responsible for data collection and analysis, project support and execution, data accumulation for reporting to established standards, and creation of visualizations and dashboards for Ingredion's sustainable and regenerative agriculture projects.

Core Responsibilities:

• Using data software (such as PowerBI) to analyze and build dashboards, maps, progress versus goals for various sustainable and regenerative agriculture projects

• Work with Commodity Purchasing and Agronomy teams within Ingredion to collect necessary sourcing information

• Identify areas of strengths and opportunities for Ingredion to leverage via our sustainable and regenerative agriculture programs

• Staying current on customer requirements for sustainable agriculture data and track allocations to meet those needs

• Manage collection and tracking of sustainable sourcing verifications to ensure certificates remain in compliance

• Support in the preparation of RFPs for regenerative agriculture projects with supply chain partners

• Identify field-level carbon footprint tools and resources to help enhance agricultural carbon footprint data globally

• Facilitate embedding sustainable and regenerative agriculture as a commercial differentiator within Ingredion

• Represent Ingredion in external organizations and help promote the company as a thought leader in sustainability .

• Along with Corporate Sustainability team, serve as a resource for customer communication and provide information for customer questionnaires

• Blend an understanding of agriculture and data science to proactively identify and evaluate potential data solutions for sustainable and regenerative agriculture

Qualified Candidates will Have:

• A passion for sustainability with a personal purpose to utilize role to make life better

• Bachelor's Degree in, Sustainability, Data Analysis, Agriculture, Environmental Engineering or similar.

• Strong experience in data collection and analysis as well as an ability to translate data into visualizations and dashboards; experience in agricultural production/sourcing strongly preferred

• Ability to develop effective networks, collaborate across groups and countries, and moving key initiatives forward

• Growth mindset, with the ability to challenge themselves

• Outstanding communicator with excellent oral and writing skills

• Exceptional project management skills to structure and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously while delivering timely results

• Takes ownership and accountability for results

• Team oriented, collaborative, diplomatic and agile

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, handicap or disability-mental or physical-marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability resulting from military service, or any other classification protected by law ("protected classifications"). We are committed to establishing and maintaining a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.

Relocation Available:

Yes, Within Country