Corporate Procurement Specialist - Compliance & Sustainability

Responsibilities

• Lead key elements of Corporate Procurement’s Compliance and Sustainability programs to ensure alignment with global standards and regulatory requirements.
• Own and enhance the global Procurement compliance and sustainability governance framework, including policies, standards, and controls.
• Partner with cross-functional owners in SHEQ, Sustainability, Legal, and Finance to define procurement controls and coordinate annual reporting.
• Monitor emerging regulations and conduct impact assessments to translate developments into actionable roadmaps and process adaptations.
• Drive global process harmonization and lead change management for regulatory and policy requirements such as supply chain due diligence and social responsibility.
• Act as a data steward for procurement compliance, defining data models and delivering global KPI dashboards using SAP ERP/BW.
• Lead supplier engagement by integrating ESG and compliance criteria into selection and performance management processes.
• Design and deliver global training curricula and certifications related to procurement policies and sustainability reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business management, engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience as a senior project manager, preferably within a procurement environment.
• Demonstrated proficiency in navigating complex regulatory frameworks.
• Expertise in supply chain due diligence, audit tools, and procurement-related systems (Source-to-Contract, Purchase-to-Pay).
• Solid technical expertise in SAP ERP & BW and reporting systems.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, international environment and willingness to travel periodically.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with supplier Scope 3 GHG emissions and additional sustainability reporting categories.
• Natural affinity for adopting AI-supported technologies in daily workflows.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation (Salary range: $90,000 - $120,000).
• Comprehensive medical options.
• Educational and professional development opportunities.
• Employee discount program.
• 401K and pension plan.
• Life insurance.

About the Company

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies, and services that help our customers succeed while helping to sustain, decarbonize, and protect our planet.