Global Supply Chain Risk Business Partner
Pubblicato il 25-09-2026 - Arcadis in Milano
Arcadis is the world’s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. This is a 6 month fixed contract. Role Purpose Lead the day-to-day management of Supplier Risk & Qualification activities to ensure suppliers are assessed, approved, and monitored in line with Arcadis policies and risk appetite. Based in Europe, the role engages with stakeholders across North America, Europe and APAC, oversees Supplier Risk & Qualification operations delivered through the Global Shared Service Centre in Manila, and ensures consistent application of supplier onboarding, due diligence, and risk management processes to support business operations while protecting Arcadis from regulatory, financial, operational and reputational risks. Role description:
- Lead end-to-end supplier qualification and risk assessment processes, including escalation management, due diligence, risk reviews, approvals, and documentation in line with policies.
- Act as the final escalation point for high-risk or complex supplier cases, coordinating with cross-functional experts (e.g., Legal, Compliance, InfoSec, ESG) to ensure timely resolution.
- Manage and develop the Supplier Risk & Qualification team in the Global Shared Services Centre, ensuring workload balance, performance tracking, and continuous capability building.
- Partner with Procurement, business stakeholders, and SMEs to support supplier onboarding, manage escalations, and provide insights and reporting for governance forums.
- Drive implementation and continuous improvement of risk-based workflows, tools, and methodologies, identifying opportunities for automation, simplification, and user adoption.
- Ensure adherenc