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Ethical Co-Ordinator

Hybrid in George House·Full-time·Added today (last checked 13 Nov)

Asda

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Our summary

Work mode
Hybrid, George House
Contract
Full-time
Pension
Pension matched up to 7%

Skills

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Competitive salary plus benefits.

You will also get an excellent benefits package including:

  • Discretionary company bonus

  • Company pension up to 7% matched

  • 15% colleague discount in store and online

  • Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas.

  • Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated

  • Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.

The role

Ethical Co-Ordinator works with the Manager to drive Responsible Sourcing and facility level Sustainability within the Non-Food Sourcing team. This is a co-Ordinator role which involves extensive interaction with supply base, external and internal stakeholders engagement across the industry to uphold standards for Human rights and sustainable practices in line with Legislations. This role also supports our wider Sourcing & Fabric team to improve Transparency within supply chain and working with global offices to govern and align standards

What you'll do

  • Accountable for administration relating to multiple audit programs to govern supplier factories being used and align with Asda standards for suppliers.
  • Working with Asda RS Team identifying and remediating salient risk on Human rights within supply chain
  • Ensuring we report to industry stakeholders - ETI, ACCORD, BRC, HIGG, ZDHC in line with membership requirements
  • Manage the HIGG platform process, driving engagement with factories and liaising with the platform to report progress
  • Support sourcing and trading teams with supplier factory on boarding working across different platforms and systems
  • Timely critical path management of internal systems and external platforms
  • Delivering Monthly status roll up of RAG factory status to monitor performance
  • Collaboration with sourcing partners globally to enable risk management, flexibility and support training needs where required
  • Align with sustainability requirements for factories and facilities to drive environmental practices
  • Support the wider team with analysis and administration tasks as required relating to the factory base

How you'll work

37.5

To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots.

Job Title

Ethical Co-Ordinator

Location

George House

Employment Type

Full time

Contract Type

Permanent

Category

Environmental Health (HEA)

Closing Date

26 November 2026

Lets find out about you

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders at different levels across industry and internally
  • Understanding of Human rights and Sustainability requirements and legislations
  • Ability to present and deliver training
  • Adaptable and flexible to work across systems and platforms
  • Knowledge of Excel is a must whilst identifying industry practice to drive change and improvement within programs

Hiring process

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  1. Apply online

  2. Online assessments

    Online test · Not every role

    An online assessment for certain roles, to help you understand more about the role.

  3. Interview and assessment

    With a hiring manager

    Getting to know how you align with Asda's values and the key skills for the role, in person or virtual depending on location and timescales; some roles go to an assessment centre, in one or two stages.

  4. Offer or feedback · With a hiring manager

  • Expect an update on your application within 10 days.
  • Asda aims to interview 1-2 weeks after the closing date.
  • Asda aims to give feedback within one week of your interview.

About Asda

Asda is a large retail business that describes itself as "Reimagining Retail", operating in the retail industry with a validated focus on retail, technology and head-office roles.

According to its careers site, it is "a big business" offering far more role types than the familiar customer-facing ones, and it says that "because our business is changing we're creating new roles all the time".

Industry
Retail, technology and head-office roles

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Additional information

We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves

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