| Senior Supply Chain Consultant (MADE-BY) |
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MADE-BY is a non-profit organisation whose mission is to improve environmental and social standards in the fashion industry and communicate progress in a way that consumers understand. Driven by our commitment to sustainable fashion, MADE-BY works with fashion brands and retailers to design and implement sustainability programs that fit and create value for their businesses and improve social and environmental conditions across their supply chains. Due to increased workload in our office in Amsterdam, we are looking for a second Senior Supply Chain Consultant This person is the primary contact for brands which MADE-BY works with and is both account manager as well as consultant. He/She, in partnership with the brand, is responsible for creating and implementing a fitting sustainability program from strategy through to end product and for monitoring progress. The senior supply chain consultant is able to recognize and pinpoint the sustainability needs of fashion companies and match this with the support MADE-BY can offer. He/she is also the link between MADE-BY and the team at our partner organization Solidaridad, who co-ordinate local improvement projects in the supply chains. Tasks: • Consulting fashion brands on sustainability strategies and supply chain related issues • Analysing the supply chain and production set-up of brands in order to establish possibilities for sustainability improvements and translating this analysis into an action plan for implementation • Conducting training and workshops • Developing MADE-BY tools and service products • Business development activities, including the writing of proposals • Responsible for monitoring the certified status of suppliers and drawing up the MADE-BY Scorecards for MADE-BY partner brands Profile: • Minimum 8 years work experience in supply chain management and/or consultancy • Experience in the fashion or textile industry, preferably with a focus on sustainability and/or CSR • Excellent analytical and communication skills • Able to create trusting relationships built on mutual respect • Able to work independently and create structure and clarity in all situations • Pragmatic, determined and results oriented • Fluency in English Offer: • a challenging and rewarding job (32 hours) in a young, dynamic and internationally operating organisation • terms and conditions of employment are up to market standards Interested? Send your application before November 8th 2010 to Sherida Alidjan, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it , Prins Hendrikkade 25, 1012 TM Amsterdam. For further information concerning the tasks, contact Esther Verburg or Karin Reimerink at 020 5230666. Also see our website www.made-by.org |
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