Regional Manager, Ams Responsible Sourcing

JOB DESCRIPTIONCalling all originals : At Levi Strauss & Co., you can be yourself — and be part of something bigger.

We're a company of people who like to forge our own path and leave the world better than we found it.

Who believe that what makes us different makes us stronger.

So add your voice.

Make an impact.

Find your fit — and your future.The Regional Manager, AMS Responsible Sourcing will lead the implementation of the company's Responsible Sourcing strategy and programs across the Americas region.

The role ensures compliance with company standards and global frameworks, supports supplier capacity-building efforts, and contributes to data-driven decision-making and risk mitigation.

You will engage suppliers, conduct due diligence, and drive continuous improvement in labor, human rights, environmental, and ethical practices.

The Regional Manager also collaborates cross-functionally with Legal, SSM, and other Sustainability teams, and represents the company in regional stakeholder initiatives.Key Results : Program Execution and Supplier OversightVerify that LS&CO approved garment and fabric manufacturers follow SCoC requirementsProvide development support in advancing SCoC requirement.Support with Sourcing teams to analyze supplier performance, identifying areas for improvement and monitor & evaluate progress.Manage potential alerts driven mainly by external request or out of LS&Co monitoring programs.Support the implementation of Worker Wellbeing activities in the AMS regionDetermines the use of capacity building activities to the specified PUManage of data collection, tracking systems and processes in the supply chain.Additional Information and Key Metrics : Quality of SCoC assessmentsProvide Capacity Building support to identified suppliersPerformance result and measured progressProvide support to investigations and grievances in the supply chainDevelopment programs implementedSupply chain risk managementPrepare regular reports on supplier performance, progress against goals, and emerging risks for internal stakeholders.About the JobAssessments : Perform SCoC assessments, periodic spot checks at assigned factoriesMonitor and track the CAP closure progress of suppliers under capacity building and development work.Development : Develop and deliver training to increase supplier's awareness and their roles in managing compliance performance sustainablyImplement development initiatives to assist sustainable development of suppliers based on the strategies and identified risksSupport the implementation of Worker Well-Being programs at selected countriesTeam Leadership and DevelopmentManage and develop one direct report (Responsible Sourcing Specialist) ensuring effective performance and growth.Support global program development by sharing insights and lessons learned from the Americas region.OthersManage Third Party Auditors and consultants.Collect and analyze data on request, ensuring data accuracy and completeness on the active platformsSupport the creation of the Sustainability ReportAbout YouMinimum Education Required : Bachelor 's degree in Social Sciences, Economics, Textile Engineering.Years and Type of Experience Required : 7+ years' experience in the same or related field with other reputed brands / retails / consultants.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required : Knowledge of local laws & international standards.

Good communication skills – Writing and speaking – English and local languages, Strong interpersonal skills and good analytical skills.

Holds SA800 basic auditor accreditation.

Availability to travel.Complexity and Accountability : Interacts Sourcing and PA teams.

Additionally with other cross-functional teams.

Interacts with external stakeholders and suppliersWhile most requirements are essential to be successful in the job, some requirements may be further developed in the role over time via a development plan.Key partners & Interaction : Internal : Supplier Management Team AmericasManager Responsible Sourcing – GloballySSM team AmericasExternal (if applicable) : Local NGOs / TUs in the regionPartners & Consultants i.e. External Monitor OrganizationsLocal entrepreneur associationScope : Countries with sourcing in the Americas, especially in Brazil, Argentina, Honduras or MexicoLOCATIONSao Paulo, BrazilFULL TIME / PART TIMEFull timeCurrent LS&Co Employees, apply via your Workday account.