Title:  Ethical Sourcing Officer

Description: 

KAS Pty Limited is a part of KAS Group Asia (KGA), the exclusive direct sourcing arm of Kmart Group that operates the iconic retail brands Kmart Australia, Target Australia and Catch. KGA’s operations span the largest sourcing markets across Asia including China, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Cambodia, Indonesia and Vietnam, supporting an annual sourcing capability of US $ 2.5 billion.

With our strong commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing, we provide a full suite of procurement services from sourcing, merchandising, packaging, quality assurance, quality control and international supply chain.

At KGA, whether with KAS Pty Ltd or Target Australia Sourcing, you will be part of a dynamic, growing business that delivers incredible results through a clearly defined purpose and strategy. You will work in an environment that is highly supportive, collaborative and encourages innovation whilst providing autonomy and challenge.

You will have access to flexible working hours, health and wellness programs, competitive remuneration and training opportunities with development plans to support your career growth. We offer an empowering culture with strongly embedded organisational values that define who we are and everything we do.

 

Responsibilities:

· Effectively deliver continuous improvement to the KGA ES programme.

· Effectively engage with third-party audit firms to deliver high-quality KGA ES audit.

· Review mutual recognized reports

· Conduct ES factory assessment/visit if required   

 · Review corrective action plan and support vendor and factory on continuous imporvement 

 · Develop and carry out training or seminars for vendor, factory, third party audit firm, and internal team members.

· Manage the factory status and communicate with vendor and factory for ES renewal before expiration

· Review monthly ES report & plan ahead necessary resources to conduct follow up or new audit request.

· Keep updated with industry standards and legislation in the countries.

 

Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s degree, at least 3 years relevant experience for third-party audit firms or retailer's audit team.

2. Sound knowledge of CSR and social audits.

3. Practical database management skill.

4. High sense of integrity

5. Willing to learn and improve

6. Good communication in both English and Mandarin

 

KAS Group Asia values diversity and we pride ourselves on representing the diverse and multicultural communities of which we are a part. All information provided will be treated in strict confidence and used solely for recruitment purpose.