Supplier Sustainability Engineer, Lund

Do you want to drive impactful change by developing the sustainability performance of a global supplier base? Axis Communications is currently looking for an experienced Supplier Sustainability Engineer to be based at our headquarters in Lund, Sweden.

Who is your future team?

You will be part of the global Environment & Supply Chain Sustainability team. We drive the environmental strategy for the entire company and the full sustainability agenda linked to our supply chain. We are a team of 14 dedicated individuals, where the majority are based in Lund, Sweden.

What will you do as Supplier Sustainability Engineer?

As Supplier Sustainability Engineer at Axis, you will play a key role in our efforts to be the industry leader in sustainability. You will work both regionally and globally. Your main responsibilities include:

• Qualify new suppliers through on-site audits and improvement activities. Ensure our supplier base fulfills Axis’ Supplier Code of Conduct (which is based on the guidelines set by the Responsible Business Alliance).
• Develop the sustainability performance of our supplier base through training and targeted initiatives.
• Work together with our commodity teams on risk management and creating supplier strategies.
• Develop/improve our processes and tools, leveraging AI and automation to scale our impact and ensure that Axis remains at the forefront.

On average you will travel internationally every month (typically Europe, North America or Southeast Asia).
 

Who are we looking for?

We would love to hear that you have:

• A university degree in sustainability management, environmental science, human rights law or similar.
• Formal training in ISO14001 and ISO45001, and preferably also in SA8000. Experience from ISO14001 and ISO45001 implementation would be a plus.
• 5+ years’ experience from a supplier sustainability role or similar at an international company doing supplier audits of environmental management, occupational health and safety, human rights and labor rights.
• Experience working with frameworks like RBA, SMETA or corresponding company-specific supplier frameworks.
• Strong self-motivation.
• Excellent cooperation skills and you contribute to a positive and open working climate across organizational borders and with suppliers.
• Excellent communication skills and you are fluent in English, both speaking and writing. Additional language skills (such as Mandarin or Spanish) are a merit.
• An analytical mindset and you easily switch between attention to detail and strategic thinking.
• An aptitude for using AI tools and AI agents to automate routine tasks and synthesize complex information.

Certain roles at Axis require background checks, which means applicable verifications will be done in these recruitments. Notice will be provided before we take any action.

We enable a smarter, safer world by creating innovative solutions for improving security and business performance. As a network technology company and industry leader, we offer solutions in video surveillance, access control, intercom, and audio systems, enhanced by intelligent analytics applications.

With around 6000 committed employees in over 50 countries, we collaborate with partners worldwide. Together, we thrive in our friendly, open, and collaborative culture and inspire each other to think beyond the expected. United by our commitment to inclusion, diversity, and sustainability, we consistently seek to develop our skills and way of working.

Let´s create a smarter, safer world

For more information about Axis, please visit our website www.axis.com.

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