The Sustainable Procurement Lead will be responsible for embedding sustainable procurement practices across the organisation. The role will ensure that suppliers adopt Net Zero Carbon Tools and provide accurate carbon emissions data. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to efforts to maximise and measure the positive environmental impact of procurement and contracting activities.Roles and Responsibilities - This role will also provide strategic input and influence to carbon reduction planning and delivery, ensuring Procurement plays a central role in supporting broader sustainability objectives.Develop and implement sustainable procurement strategies and practices aligned with organisational sustainability goals and Net Zero Carbon objectives.Collaborate with suppliers to ensure the effective use of Net Zero Carbon Tools and the accurate reporting of carbon emissions data.Actively participate in relevant task and finish groups and steering committees to support the implementation of carbon reduction initiatives.Identify procurement-led opportunities to reduce carbon emissions and deliver added value through sustainable sourcing.Support contract management with sustainability KPIs and monitor supplier compliance with environmental standards.Work cross-functionally to integrate sustainability considerations into all stages of the procurement lifecycle.Provide advice, guidance, and training to colleagues and stakeholders on sustainable procurement best ..... full job details .....