Senior Specialist Group Sustainability

2 weeks ago


Singapore DKSH Full time

**Location**:Novena Square, SG, SG**Job Function**:Corporate Development**Requisition Number**:148528**Description**:
**Job Summary**
Sustainability is one of DKSH’s five values. We take responsibility for the environmental, social, and economic impact of our business activities. The DKSH Sustainability Strategy comprises four objectives: enable our people to flourish, make our value chains more sustainable, become climate-neutral by 2030, and make a positive local impact.
- As Senior Specialist, Group Sustainability, the incumbent will serve as the group sustainability team’s “go-to” expert on human rights and social impact. You will guide your stakeholders on human rights and social impact. You will ensure an impact-driven design and execution of our human rights approach and social impact strategy. This role is instrumental in achieving our objective of making a positive local impact. The incumbent reports to the Director Group Sustainability.

**_We are flexible for this role to be based in Bangkok (1st priority), Singapore or Malaysia_**

**General Responsibilities**

**Human Rights**
- Identify, manage and lead the implementation of new projects and processes aimed at embedding human rights further into our business
- Strengthen the human rights management system and related due diligence processes further
- Develop, collect, and analyze human rights data and indicators
- Prepare and potentially lead the human rights working group meetings
- Facilitate human rights impact assessments
- Conceptualize, organize, and facilitate human rights trainings
- Monitor developments and trends in field of business and human rights, especially related to legislation in relevant jurisdictions
- Collaborate with colleagues from Business Units, Supply Chain Management, HR, Risk & Compliance, Health & Safety, amongst others

**Social Impact (CSR)**
- Own the Social Impact Strategy and update/develop further whenever necessary
- Execute the Social Impact Strategy on a group level
- Develop and manage new third-party strategic partnerships and projects on a group level
- Advise Business Units and country management teams on execution of the Social Impact Strategy
- Lead data collection process across Business Units and markets

**Further responsibilities**
- Operate as content owner for material issues related to social topics, including sustainability reporting and associated external audit, ratings, as well as further internal and external communication
- Support the team regarding sustainability report, ratings, presentations, meeting preparations, communication measures, etc.
- Support the general sustainability data collection process. Become familiar with the sustainability database.

**Education**
- Open, flexible person who likes to work in a team and is keen to collaborate with colleagues at all levels in the organization
- Service minded
- Very good project management and conceptual skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong sense of ownership, entrepreneurial mindset, and independent working behaviour
- Down-to-earth work attitude and hands-on mentality.
- Enjoys working in an international environment
- Ideally 2+ years of working experience, with some exposure to human rights
- Familiar with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
- Eager to learn and continuously building up expertise
- University degree preferred
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