Job Description
Position summary
EY is seeking a Europe Environmental Social Governance Services (ESGS) Manager to support the day-to-day delivery and coordination of EY’s inclusive procurement program across Europe. Working under the direction of the ESGS Leader, the role maintains program processes, coordinates stakeholders, tracks progress against goals, and supports reporting, communications, training, and supplier engagement, working closely with Supply Chain Services and client teams to embed inclusive procurement and small business utilization requirements into business processes.
Why this role matters
EY’s inclusive procurement program delivers social value through supplier diversity and small business utilization across Europe. This role keeps that program running consistently, expands it through EY’s global expansion process, and connects high-potential suppliers with sourcing and client subcontracting opportunities.
Key responsibilities
- Support strategy implementation of Europe’s inclusive procurement strategy, workplan, and priorities.
- Maintain program data by keeping trackers, dashboards, and supporting data, monitoring KPIs, and preparing accurate, timely reports for leadership.
- Coordinate expansion using the ESG Services 10-step global expansion process and managing day-to-day relationships with Europe stakeholders.
- Coordinate supplier engagement by running supplier outreach, development activities, networking sessions, and impact programs, including scheduling, logistics, and follow-up.
- Serve as operational contact for Europe inclusive procurement inquiries, escalating strategic or policy matters to the ESGS Leader.
- Produce communications and training to support consistent understanding and adoption across Europe, and maintain program documentation, SOPs, and shared resources.
- Develop suppliers by supporting the identification, assessment, and development of high-potential suppliers and connecting them with sourcing and client subcontracting opportunities.
- Coordinate across teams including Supply Chain Services, client teams, EY Ripples, Corporate Responsibility, and entrepreneurship programs, and maintain relationships with inclusive procurement NGOs and regional affiliates.
- Support visibility by organizing onsite and virtual events, supporting EY participation in conferences and industry groups, and monitoring inclusive procurement trends and government procurement requirements.
Team and stakeholders
Reporting to the ESGS Leader, the role works with Supply Chain Services, client teams, EY Ripples, Corporate Responsibility and entrepreneurship teams, inclusive procurement NGOs and regional affiliates, and high-potential suppliers across Europe.
Key details
This is a London-based role (or anywhere in region) within EY’s ESG Services, focused on inclusive procurement and supplier diversity.
Requirements
- Experience supporting inclusive procurement, supplier diversity, responsible sourcing, or related supply chain programs.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain accurate records and trackers.
- Working knowledge of supply chain and strategic sourcing processes.
- Ability to coordinate multiple projects, deadlines, and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, confident working with data and preparing reports.
- Effective stakeholder management and follow-through, with clear written and interpersonal communication.
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, plus practical presentation and meeting facilitation skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in sustainability, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Relevant experience or certifications in sustainability or procurement are advantageous.
- A global mindset, strong cultural awareness, and the ability to work effectively across virtual, regional, and global environments.
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EY (Ernst & Young)
EY is one of the world’s largest professional services firms, offering consulting, assurance, tax, and advisory services. EY’s ESG Risk Consulting team helps clients develop ESG strategies, manage compliance, drive sustainable transformation, and improve risk governance in line with global standards and frameworks (e.g., TCFD, GRI, ISSB).
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