ABOUT US

To ‘Cotton On’ to something means to understand or discover the potential of a great idea. As a Group, we’ve always believed in big ideas matched with a fierce will to bring them to life.  In 30 years, the Cotton On Group has grown to become Australia’s largest value fashion group, with seven brands in 20 countries across the world, driven by a team of over 20,000 passionate people, and growing.  

We make the most of today and always look to tomorrow for new and exciting opportunities. We get involved, roll up our sleeves and make things happen. Join our team in our shared belief that we can make a difference to the lives of everyone we touch – from our backyard to the world.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Ethical Sourcing team as a Traceability Officer on a 12 month MAT leave contract. You will play a critical role in ensuring that Cotton On maintains high ethical standards throughout our supply chain.

Some of the key responsibilities will include:

•    Using your strong administrative skills to maintain the supplier database, maintain record currency and integrity and report on the traceability status of Cotton On. 
•    Fostering strong relationships with suppliers and factories, promoting transparency and cooperation in traceability initiatives, and supporting with the onboarding of new suppliers. 
•    Providing guidance and training to suppliers and stakeholders on traceability requirements, guidelines, and improvement opportunities.

If you are passionate about environmental sustainability and fair labour practices, apply now!

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

•    Previous experience in a similar sustainability / ethical sourcing coordinator role is advantageous
•    Qualifications in sustainability / supply chain / ethical sourcing / law (postgraduate qualifications are advantageous)
•    Proficient in Microsoft Excel, with a good working knowledge of other Microsoft Office products.
•    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate successfully with all departments
•    Strong administrative, time management and organization skills

OUR CULTURE

Here at the Cotton On Group our people are at the heart of everything we do.  We are surrounded by great minds that inspire us, every single day.  We are a close knit bunch who encourage and support each other to achieve big things.  
On top of this, we know our future success depends on making responsible decisions. Through our Cotton On Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Cotton On Group, we truly believe we can create meaningful change – and that this is the right thing to do. Our people are our #1 Cotton On Foundation ambassadors and have the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of thousands of people.

BENEFITS

We are committed to personal and professional development, which is supported by an ever growing and expanding structure. We believe our people deserve the best space to their best work and to support this we provide: