Seafarer Work and Welfare Program Manager

2 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Thai Union Group PCL. Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Seafarer Work and Welfare Program Manager

Company: Thai Union Group PCL.

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Home-based work location to suit your needs

Job Category: Sustainability, Compliance, and Program Management

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Seafarer Work and Welfare Program Manager to join our team at Thai Union Group PCL. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic development, coordination, and implementation of our Vessel Code of Conduct (VCoC), focusing on advancing our global commitments, particularly around crew welfare and sustainability in the seafood supply chain.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to advance our VCoC and promote crew welfare and sustainability in the seafood supply chain.
  • Manage vessel audits and improvement projects to drive positive changes in the supply chain.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, EHS, Corporate Affairs, and Supply Chain teams, to ensure alignment with our global sustainability goals.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including retailers, NGOs, suppliers, consultants, and academics, to promote our sustainability initiatives.
  • Provide fisheries supply data to customers and stakeholders, supporting narrative development on social aspects of vessel operations.
  • Support the roll-out of our Thai Union SeaChange 2030 and other seafarer welfare-related commitments, ensuring Thai Union Fish Suppliers, Fishery Improvement Projects (FIPs) are socially sustainable.
  • Develop advocacy plans to address regulatory and legal deficiencies, develop global frameworks that meet EU and US and other countries due diligence requirements, and expand programs to other species and lower-risk fleets.
  • Revise the Vessel Code of Conduct (VCoC) and work with partners to pilot and trial supplier initiatives like training programs and sea connectivity.
  • Support supplier database development, training, and audit programs for vessels in compliance with sustainability goals.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Human Rights, International Relations, Management, or similar.
  • 5+ years' experience in implementing projects, working with diverse, multi-stakeholder groups, and knowledge of sustainability principles and practices.
  • Knowledge of report writing and global sustainability initiatives concerning work and welfare on board vessels.
  • Familiarity with social standards, certifications, and national inspection programs important to seafood businesses.
  • Proficiency in English; additional language skills relevant to the industry or regions are a plus.
  • Willing to travel.
What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, including a home-based work location to suit your needs. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a flexible, collaborative setting, we'd love to hear from you.

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