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DFI Retail Group (the ‘Group’) is a leading pan-Asian retailer. At 30th June 2023, the Group and its associates and joint ventures operated over 10,700 outlets and employed some 218,000 people. The Group had total annual revenue in 2022 exceeding US$27 billion.

The Group provides quality and value to Asian consumers by offering leading brands, a compelling retail experience and great service; all delivered through a strong store network supported by efficient supply chains. The Group (including associates and joint ventures) operates under a number of well-known brands across food, health and beauty, home furnishings, restaurants and other retailing.

The Group’s parent company, DFI Retail Group Holdings Limited, is incorporated in Bermuda and has a primary listing in the standard segment of the London Stock Exchange, with secondary listings in Bermuda and Singapore. The Group’s businesses are managed from Hong Kong by DFI Retail Group Management Services Limited through its regional offices.

DFI Retail Group is a member of the Jardine Matheson Group.

Responsible & Ethical Sourcing Manager

  • 536773
  • Eastern District
  • Full time
  • Opening on: Jul 10 2024

Is this your next challenge in Responsible & Ethical Sourcing?

  • Subject matter expert for all product and supplier related ethical and sustainability queries - both internal and external.
  • Management of ethical and sustainability programmes within DFI – including driving improvements and collating reporting compliance data and scorecard.
  • Provide expertise and guidance on Ethical and Sustainability to Communication and Consumer Affairs, Marketing, Sourcing, Technical, Commercial teams, and suppliers.
  • Proactively provides coaching to internal stakeholders.
  • Engagement with key internal stakeholders to understand customer expectations, commercial challenges/opportunities, and reputational risk.
  • Thorough research and engagement with external experts to understand the science behind sustainability challenges and initiatives.
  • Horizon scanning for emerging risks for sustainability.

Do you have experience in Sustainability?

  • University Degree in - Business with Sustainability Focus / Sustainability / Sustainable Management or an equivalent qualification is preferred.
  • Qualified auditor status would be an advantage
  • Extensive experience in ethical auditing as a qualified ethical auditor.
  • With hands-on knowledge in sustainable sourcing, environmental and circular economy principles in relation to product supply chains with experience in Western markets and local markets such as ASEAN and China will be preferred. 
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience with ethical auditing and compliance in a buying office is desirable.
  • Familiarity with social compliance and environmental standards (BSCI, SMETA, FSC, PEFC, RSPO etc.).
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, communicate effectively, work under pressure, and prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent organizational and prioritisation skills with the ability to manage multiple projects with flexibility and adaptability – must demonstrate project management and analytical skills.
  • Problem solving, decision making, and negotiating skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and be a team player, able to work in a cross-cultural environment.
  • Good command of both written & spoken English.
  • Proficient in MS Office including MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

If you have the right skills and experience, this is an opportunity to build your career with Pan Asia’s leading retailer.

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If you have the right skills and experience, this is an opportunity to build your career with Hong Kong’s leading retailer. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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