Chemical Compliance Officer

Career

The REWE Group with its headquarters in Cologne, Germany is one of the largest food retailers in Europe with a strong non-food business base. Serving customers through different channels such as discount stores, supermarkets and DIY stores in 12 different countries in Europe, the REWE Group combines an annual turnover over 50 billion Euro.

 

The Hong Kong based REWE Sourcing office, REWE FAR EAST is looking for:

 

Chemical Compliance Officer

 

 

Job description:
 

  • Being responsible for strategic and operational topics and projects related to our zero discharge of hazardous chemicals project
  • Coordinate waste water samplings and testing as well as on-site audits
  • Support factories in establishing a chemical and discharge inventory
  • Define corrective actions with our factories towards zero discharge of hazardous chemicals
  • Develop and ensure a monitoring process for factories regarding the use of hazardous chemicals
  • Support our team in setting up closed loop projects
  • Develop case studies for the substitution of hazardous chemicals
  • Handle requests from suppliers, factories and service providers
  • Actively support the team with the continuous improvement of processes
  • Ensure consistent reporting on defined KPIs and project goals to the management as well as to external stakeholders
  • Inform and train internal merchandising team as well as supplier and factories

 

Requirements:

 

  • University degree with chemical background or in the area of business administration, environmental compliance, sustainability or equivalent
  • At least 1-2 year of working experience related to chemicals in the textile industry
  • Experience in the chemical management is preferred
  • Problem solving mindset with attention to detail and good time management
  • Independent and pro-active working style as well as the ability to work in a team
  • Project management skill will be an advantage
  • Fluent in spoken and written English and Mandarin
  • Good knowledge of MS Office

 

The right candidate will be offered a competitive remuneration package including 5-day work week as well as medical insurance.

 

Interested parties please apply with full resume together with your expected salary to the Manager, Human Resources, REWE Far East Ltd. 17th Floor Linkchart Centre, No. 2 Tai Yip Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong or send an e-mail to Candidate@rewe-fareast.com.

 

 

All applications will be collected for recruitment purpose only and treated in strict confidentiality.