Sustainability Procurement Analyst Job Vacancy in Huambo, Angola – Consumer Goods

Job Description

Position:Sustainability Procurement Analyst

Company:Unilever Angola

Location:Huambo, Angola

Experience:3-5 years

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Consumer Goods

Department:Procurement & Sustainability

Salary:SSP 250,000 – 350,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Unilever Angola is a leading multinational consumer goods company with a strong commitment to sustainable growth and community development across the African continent. Operating in Angola for over two decades, Unilever delivers trusted brands in food, home care, and personal care to millions of households. The company’s purpose‑driven strategy focuses on improving health and well‑being while reducing environmental impact, aligning with global sustainability goals and local development plans. As part of Unilever’s broader vision, the Angola division actively invests in talent, innovation, and responsible sourcing, creating a dynamic workplace that encourages collaboration, continuous learning, and career progression. This reputation makes Unilever a top choice for professionals seeking meaningful Angola Jobs and long‑term career opportunities.

With a robust presence in major Angolan cities, Unilever Angola supports local economies through supplier development programs, community outreach, and partnerships with NGOs. The organization values diversity, inclusion, and ethical business practices, ensuring that every employee can contribute to the company’s mission of making sustainable living commonplace. By joining Unilever, you become part of a global network that champions responsible consumption, climate action, and social impact, reinforcing the company’s status as an employer of choice for Jobs in Angola.

Job Overview

The Sustainability Procurement Analyst will play a pivotal role in integrating environmental and social criteria into the procurement lifecycle for Unilever Angola’s raw material and packaging supply chain. Reporting to the Procurement Sustainability Lead, you will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to evaluate suppliers, develop sustainable sourcing strategies, and monitor compliance with Unilever’s Responsible Sourcing Policy. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence the company’s sustainability agenda, drive cost‑effective solutions, and contribute to the broader goal of reducing the carbon footprint of consumer goods produced in Angola.

As part of your daily responsibilities, you will work closely with the Category Management, Quality Assurance, and Legal departments to ensure that all procurement activities align with both corporate standards and local regulations. You will also engage with external stakeholders, including NGOs, government agencies, and industry groups, to stay abreast of emerging sustainability trends and best practices. This role is essential for advancing Unilever’s commitment to responsible sourcing and offers a clear pathway for professional growth within the organization’s global sustainability network.

For more information about Unilever’s commitment to sustainable procurement, visit Angola Job Search.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria into supplier selection and evaluation processes.
• Develop and maintain a sustainable sourcing scorecard for key categories, ensuring alignment with Unilever’s Responsible Sourcing Policy.
• Conduct supplier audits and risk assessments to verify compliance with sustainability standards.
• Collaborate with Category Managers to identify cost‑effective, low‑impact alternatives for raw materials and packaging.
• Prepare detailed sustainability reports and dashboards for senior leadership and external stakeholders.
• Support the implementation of circular economy initiatives, such as recyclable packaging and waste reduction programs.
• Engage with local NGOs and government bodies to promote best practices in sustainable procurement across Angola.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, or similar).
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills to influence internal and external partners.
• Knowledge of ESG frameworks, such as GRI, CDP, and UNGC.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Fluency in Portuguese and English; knowledge of local dialects is a plus.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Environmental Science, or a related discipline is required. A Master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) is advantageous.

Experience

Minimum of 3‑5 years of experience in procurement, sustainability, or supply chain analytics, preferably within the consumer goods or FMCG sector. Prior exposure to supplier sustainability assessments and ESG reporting is highly valued.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from SSP 250,000 to 350,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The package includes performance‑based bonuses and cost‑of‑living adjustments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance covering employee and dependents.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off and parental leave policies.
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
• Opportunities for international mobility and professional development.

Training

• On‑boarding program focused on Unilever’s sustainability framework and procurement systems.
• Access to Unilever Learning Academy for continuous skill development.
• Mentorship from senior sustainability leaders across the global network.
• Workshops on ESG reporting, circular economy, and responsible sourcing.

Working Environment

Based in Huambo, you will join a collaborative office environment that encourages innovation and cross‑functional teamwork. The role offers a hybrid work model, combining on‑site collaboration with flexible remote days, fostering a healthy work‑life balance while maintaining strong stakeholder engagement.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their experience in sustainable procurement through the Unilever Careers portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Unilever Angola is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.