Social Compliance Specialist (32K, MNC Retailer)

Our client is looking for a Compliance Specialist to support their business:

Responsibilities:

• Ensure vendors act in accordance with Company's Supplier Code of Conduct including compliance with all applicable national and local legal standards and regulations and labor laws as well as adherence to the human rights, ethical behavior and environment requirements of this code
• Participate in the vendor selection process in collaboration with the sourcing and merchant teams and other cross-functional partners
• Support planning, coordination and monitoring of social audit execution in collaboration with third parties
• Review third party social audit reports and escalate possible noncompliance findings
• Perform social compliance audits based on Company's protocol on an occasional and as needed basis
• Escalate noncompliance issues to sourcing and merchant teams and work in collaboration with the team to ensure corrective action plans are developed and executed
• In collaboration with the Social Compliance team, maintain social compliance records including corrective action plans and audit schedules
• Actively participate in the execution of related programs decided by Company's Sourcing governance committee

Requirements:

• Degree holder
• At least 3 years' experience in Social Compliance Officer or Social Compliance Auditor in a similar organization
• Familiar with International social compliance programs and audit protocols (ICTI, BSCI, SA8000, WRAP, SEDEX).
• Experience in a sizeable sourcing/buying office, preferably for a US retailer
• In depth understanding of social compliance challenges across different Asian countries, including China, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, etc.
• Experience working with a variety of cross-functional partners including quality and regulatory teams