Responsible Sourcing Wood

7 months ago


Eastleigh, United Kingdom B&Q Full time

**About the role**

**Responsible Sourcing Wood & Paper Specialist**

**12 Months Secondment**

**Up to £36,000 + Pension + BUPA + ShareSave + 6.6 weeks holiday + Hybrid Working ( 3 x days per week in the office)**

**Southampton, Store Support Office**

We believe anyone can improve their home to make life better. From our Southampton Store Support office (SSO) we equip our stores, our people, and our whole business with everything it takes to help our millions of customers create a home they’ll love. Join us as a Responsible Sourcing Wood & Paper Specialist and you’ll be a big part of this.

**Key responsibilities**

To support the cross functional work to implement B&Q wood and paper sustainability policies, monitoring vendors & merchants against agreed targets and managing progress towards full certification and compliance to new regulations
- Supporting the Wood & Paper Managers with vendor and merchant certification and claims programmes.
- Supporting categories through the Sustainability Wood & Paper product assessment and on-boarding process.
- Supporting the broader sustainability functions of the team.
- Liaising with new and existing vendors, helping merchants understand our requirements.
- Liaising with the Commercial Category Team to progress approval of new vendors.
- Managing, reviewing and interpreting complex supply chain and risk data to meet regulatory requirements.
- Contributing to Wood & Paper programme improvement and data management.
- Uploading vendor data to the internet storage platform.
- Tracking of Workflow tasks, data input and workflow management in Jira system.
- Contributing to regular internal reporting.
- Supporting system and programme improvements to deliver regulatory and chain of custody requirements.

**Required skills & experience**

**Essential**
- Either:

- Familiarity with Chain of Custody supply chain requirements, material data management and ideally wood and paper regulations OR
- Experience in commercial supply chains.
- Data gathering & analysis.
- Thorough, process orientated, systematic and logical thought and communication.

**Preferable**
- Experience in a sustainability, regulatory or compliance role or business/ commercial or buying roles.
- Experience using SAP and other quality management systems (QMT, Jira).
- Data gathering & analysis.
- Thorough, process orientated, systematic and logical in thought and communication.
- Collaborative, solutions-focused and flexible.
- Pro-active, self -sufficient and highly motivated.
- Keen to learn and progress.
- Passion for sustainability.
- Confident in presenting to colleagues, including project updates and potential resolutions.
- Full UK Driving licence
- Ability to drive and travel away from home, including overnight occasionally (Company pool car available for company travel purposes).

**What's in it for me?**

As part of a great team, you’ll be valued for who you are.We’re committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities**. **You will have access to a range of networks that represent our colleagues and allies and help us to continue to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business.

We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a range of benefits to help you. As well as a competitive salary, our benefits package includes an award-winning pension scheme, bonus, ShareSave options, 6.6 weeks holiday, payroll giving, an Employee Assistance Programme, shopping discounts, colleague wellbeing benefits and lots more



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