Sustainability Support Procurement Specialist

Return to search results Sustainability Support Procurement Specialist Requisition ID   778 Region   Europe Country   Portugal Company   LE_0155-Grohe Portugal Componentes Sanitarios Lda. Type of Employment   Employee Assignment Work Location   Hybrid Working Hours   Full Time Anticipated start date   18 May 2026 About Us   GROHE is the world's leading provider of sanitary fittings and a global brand, dedicated to providing innovative water products. For many decades, GROHE has been committed to the brand values of technology, quality, design and sustainability that all illustrate GROHE's commitment to creating exceptional experiences and to delivering "Pure Freude an Wasser". With its engineering, innovation and design activities firmly anchored in Germany, GROHE products bear the badge of quality "Made in Germany", ultimately strengthening the customers’ confidence in the brand. In 2014, GROHE became part of the LIXIL Corporation, a publicly listed company on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Job description   Join a global leader in sustainable innovation and help shape the future of responsible procurement at GROHE. This role is ideal for early‑career professionals or recent graduates who want to build hands‑on experience in sustainability, supplier data, and international procurement within a modern, collaborative environment. About the Role As a Sustainability Support Procurement specialist, you will play a key role in strengthening LIXIL/GROHE’s sustainability initiatives by collecting, analysing, and managing supplier data across global procurement activities. You will support CO₂ Scope 3 reduction efforts, contribute to supplier engagement, and ensure accurate master data across key systems such as SAP, Ariba, and IntegrityNext. This is a full‑time hybrid role based in Albergaria, Portugal, working closely with a procurement team of 16 and a direct working group of 5–9 colleagues. You will collaborate with buyers, suppliers, and cross‑functional teams across Europe. What You Will Do Data Collection & Analysis Gather supplier information related to sustainability metrics such as material composition, weight, CO₂ consumption, and energy management systems. Prepare structured reports to support decision‑making. Master Data Management Maintain and update supplier master data in systems including SAP, Ariba, and IntegrityNext to ensure accuracy and compliance. Cross‑Functional Coordination Support technical clarifications and coordinate inquiries between procurement, suppliers, and internal teams. Assist in organising workshops, supplier days, and roadshows to promote sustainability awareness. General Procurement Support Contribute to daily procurement activities including RFQs, offer analysis, order placement, price updates, and data exchange. What You Bring A completed degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a similar field. Up to 3 years of experience; fresh graduates are welcome. Interest or initial experience in sustainability topics within procurement. Strong analytical and strategic thinking, with the ability to work independently. Excellent communication skills and comfort working with multiple stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office and Google Workspace (Excel, PowerPoint, Sheets, Slides). Knowledge of procurement tools such as IntegrityNext, Ariba, or risk management platforms is an advantage. Fluency in English; German is a plus but not required. Why Join Us A modern, international working environment within a highly motivated team. Hybrid working model (2 days onsite, 3 days remote). Attractive compensation and a 40‑hour work week. Comprehensive onboarding and access to internal development programmes, including the Grohe Master Academy. A wide range of employee benefits and opportunities to grow within a global organisation. The chance to contribute directly to LIXIL’s sustainability and CO₂ reduction goals. LIXIL   A HOME FOR EVERYONE. Every person on the planet dreams of a better home. And at LIXIL, we’re committed to making better homes a reality for everyone, everywhere. We make it happen with pioneering water and housing technology solutions. Home to world leading brands like INAX, American Standard, GROHE, TOSTEM and many more, we touch the lives of more than a billion people each day, transforming houses into homes. Our planet is the home we all share. So how we do business matters. Our inclusive and empowering culture, entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to having a positive impact on the planet are integral to our business strategy. LIXIL today is on a journey of transformation. The world around us is changing. Technological advances. Evolving needs. New demographics. Shifting expectations. These changes serve as opportunities for solutions to be discovered, and to unlock progress for all. We invite you to make this journey with us. It is as challenging as it is inspiring. Together we can shape the future of living. We’re a home for growth, for imagination, for creativity. A home for your talent and ambition. A home for everyone. LIXIL is an equal opportunity employer, with an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We will consider all qualified applications for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, nationality or national origin, color, religion or beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or disability status. For German job opportunities, please visit the Grohe Germany page. Stellenausschreibungen für Deutschland finden Sie auf der Grohe Deutschland Seite.