Corporate Responsibility Advisor (Resources)
If you're an expert in sustainability supply chain topics (packaging, fish and seafood) and driving CR initiatives - we want to hear from you!
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Company: Aldi Stores
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
Salary: $107,200 - $122,300 (including super)
Phone: +61-8-3896-3818
Fax: +61-7-4349-6920
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Detail information about job Corporate Responsibility Advisor (Resources). Terms and conditions vacancy
- Market leading remuneration - $107,200 - $122,300 (including super)
- Problem solve real business challenges
- Great work life balance
A new opportunity for a Corporate Responsibility Analyst (Advisor) has become available working in the Corporate Responsibility team within the Buying department of ALDI Stores.
The CR Analyst role liaises with various stakeholders, both internal and external. The role comes with responsibility and autonomy for the topics surrounding the resources used to produce our products. Working on complex topics such as responsible packaging, fish and seafood means enthusiasm, research. Analysis and stakeholder engagement form the basis for success. Tackling challenging supply chain hurdles with the goal of increasing ALDI’s sustainable practices means that the personal satisfaction for a job well done is powerful.
What we are looking for:
The successful candidate will be a passionate expert in the supply chain topics of Packaging; this includes multiple materials, such as wood, paper, pulp, as well as plastics, and preferably have strong experience in other resources, such as Fish and Seafood. They will have the ability to provide consultative expertise, as well as strong research, analytical skills and stakeholder engagement with the ability to confidently communicate technical information to all levels.
Selection Criteria:
- Relevant tertiary degree, or equivalent, is highly regarded
- Experience in working on packaging and/or fish and seafood supply chain topics
- Experience in supply chain traceability
- Experience with relevant certifications within the industry
- Strong reporting and analysis skills
- Ability to communicate technical information to both internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to apply sustainability principles and concepts in a business environment
- Ability to conduct research on emerging resource trends, and the risks and opportunities they create for the business
- Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships
- Advanced Excel skills and be IT literate
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to learn new programs and processes
- High level of professionalism and dedication
- Ability to take on responsibility and work autonomously
- Ability to mentor team members
What's in it for you?
- Market leading remuneration - $107,200 - $122,300 (including super)
- Be part of a leading international retailer
- Problem solving real business challenges
- Great work life balance
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Work alongside friendly and supportive colleagues
Role Responsibilities:
- Identify relevant business opportunities to continuously improve ALDIs responsible sourcing
- Monitor progress towards goals, as well as, identify risks in order to make recommendations in order to ensure national and international goals are met/adhered to
- Assist with implementation of policies and processes
- Apply understanding of relevant legal requirements, and industry standards, practices and certification systems
- Prepare and present reports, presentations and CR materials including training
- Identify, support, co-ordinate and direct external consultants
- Provide expert knowledge and participate in business and industry discussions of the resource topics within the global business, as well as form relationships and share learnings
- Proactively develop and manage maintenance of efficient Corporate Responsibility systems and documentation
- Pro-actively manage their area of responsibility in order to develop and maintain CR projects.
- Accurate maintenance of relevant sections of the ALDI website
- Work with communications department to develop information for customer, media and relevant stakeholder communication
- Develop relevant CR policies and guidelines
- Provide consultative expertise to internal stakeholders, product and service suppliers, and technical service providers
- Perform risk assessments on relevant sustainability issues
- Keep the company informed of changing competitor, government and industry activities or opportunities
This role reports to the Corporate Responsibility Manager.