Lyudmyla Bagiryan
Linköping
Summary
Sustainability practitioner with 5+ years of experience in supply chain sustainability. Proven ability to operationalise CSDDD requirements into procurement processes. Strong track record in advancing responsible sourcing and aligning sustainability objectives with regulatory and stakeholder requirements.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sustainability Manager
ArjoHuntleigh AB
09.2022 - 09.2025
- Lead a global sustainability procurement team, driving strategic initiatives across multiple regions.
- Oversee implementation and alignment with key reporting frameworks, including CSRD, SBTi and ESG rating and assessment platforms: EcoVadis, Sustainalytics.
- Conduct double materiality assessments to identify and prioritise ESG risks and opportunities across the supply chain (for Procurement function).
- Conducted and led sustainability on-site audits of high-risk suppliers across Eastern Europe, Latin America, and Asia to ensure compliance with environmental and social responsibility standards.
- Design and lead the corporate preparation program for the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).
- Deliver global training programs for procurement teams on conducting supplier sustainability audits and assessments ( LATAM, China, Poland).
- Contribute to the decision-making process on hazardous substances monitoring, including evaluation of materials and components for regulatory and sustainability compliance.
- Served as guest speaker at multiple sustainability conferences across Europe (Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam), presenting on key environmental and sustainable development topics.
Sustainability Leader
IKEA
08.2020 - 03.2022
- Strategic Integration: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to embed sustainability across all functions, ensuring alignment with IKEA's global and local sustainability frameworks.
- Project Leadership: Initiate and lead sustainability projects that contribute to business objectives, focusing on areas such as circularity, waste management, and sustainable sourcing.
- Performance Monitoring: Track and report on sustainability performance, utilizing tools and methods to assess progress against set goals and business plans.
Sustainability Intern
IKEA
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Ensure effective implementation and fulfillment of the sustainability agenda in supply chain operations.
- Project management: Sustainability agenda for Ukrainian market.
- Active data gathering and analysis for project launching.
Procurement Manager
Cork Express Pallets LTD
05.2017 - 07.2019
- Develop and implement export strategies to expand into international markets.
- Ensure compliance with export regulations, customs laws, and proper documentation.
- Coordinate logistics, shipping schedules, and relationships with freight forwarders.
- Manage overseas customer relationships, negotiations, and payment terms.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and provide insights to guide strategy.
Ad hoc Interpreter
Consulate General of the Republic of Singapore
09.2014 - 12.2015
- Served as professional interpreter between delegations from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan and the Consul during high-level meetings and field activities for the Almaty-Bishkek Regional Rehabilitation Project (Asian Development Bank).
- Delivered accurate real-time interpretation of technical, administrative, and diplomatic discussions to support cross-border collaboration.
- Facilitated clear communication to enhance understanding, decision-making, and effective project implementation.
Education
Master of Science - Science For Sustainable Development
Linköping University
Linköping, Sweden07-2021
Bachelor of Science - International Relations and Affairs
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Madrid, Spain 06.2015
Skills
- Sustainability Strategy
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Change Management Practitioner
- Double Materiality Assessment
- Stakeholder engagement and supplier collaboration
- Chemical compliance REACH, RoHS, SVHC, CalProp
- SA 8000 Sustainability Auditor
- Carbon Accounting & Scope 3 Emissions Management
Certification
- PROSCI Certified Change Management Practitioner ( Brussels, Belgium)
- SAI 8000 Social Sustainability Auditor Course
( Izmir, Turkey)
- UN Global Compact Human Rights Accelerator ( Copenhagen, Denmark).
Languages
Spanish
Proficient
C2
Ukrainian
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2
French
Upper intermediate
B2
Portuguese
Professional Working
A1
Swedish
Limited Working
A1
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary
A2
Timeline
Sustainability Manager
ArjoHuntleigh AB
09.2022 - 09.2025
Sustainability Leader
IKEA
08.2020 - 03.2022
Sustainability Intern
IKEA
04.2020 - 08.2020
Procurement Manager
Cork Express Pallets LTD
05.2017 - 07.2019
Ad hoc Interpreter
Consulate General of the Republic of Singapore
09.2014 - 12.2015
Master of Science - Science For Sustainable Development
Linköping University
Bachelor of Science - International Relations and Affairs
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos