Student Assistant for our ESG team

Student Assistant for our ESG team ( » 15 hours per week)

In our ESG team, we are currently looking for a student assistant to help us with supplier evaluation and various other tasks. We are a small team consisting of two ESG/CSR specialists within our 'Quality & Responsibility team' of nine employees dedicated to supplier and product compliance. Our responsibilities include evaluating suppliers, reporting their compliance with our Code of Conduct and other requirements, and following up on non-compliance. We also assist our buyers regarding social responsibility and other sustainability matters. Additionally, we collaborate with representatives from our Nordic partners on various initiatives to improve social responsibility within supply chains.

Our purpose better everyday through leading Nordic private brands drives our entire organization. As a Student Assistant, you will also embody this purpose and the Coop Trading personality of being an ambitious, responsible, and passionate game-changer who challenges the status quo through knowledge and collaboration. 

Key responsibilities

• Follow-up with suppliers on their compliance with our Code of Conduct and other requirements, e.g. requesting documentation for social audit, certifications, etc. 
• Assist in preparing compliance reports.
• Other specific assignments within sustainability and responsible sourcing. 

Your professional competencies

• You are probably in your 2nd or 3rd year of your studies. Your subject might be related to sustainability, business, social science, or similar.
• You have an interest in Environment, Social and Governance, and responsible supplier management.
• You must be fluent in English written and orally, whereas knowledge of one or more Nordic languages is a bonus.

Your working style

• You work with attention to detail, in a structured and solution-oriented manner.
• You can work independently.
• You collaborate well with many different roles in an organization.
• You are consumer-oriented with a mindset to make a difference.

Type of employment: Student Assistant - » 15 hours per week.
Time of employment: As soon as possible.
Location: Currently, our office is in Taastrup - however we are looking at new locations closer to Copenhagen.
 
Application deadline: No later than May 30th, 2024. Applications will be reviewed continuously.
 
For further information, please contact Anni Mikkelsen at phone number +45 27 77 25 24.

Coop Trading is a dynamic, responsible, and ambitious workplace with more than 130 dedicated professionals, hereof 9 in Valencia, Spain. At Coop Trading, our purpose is to make everyday life better for 27 million Nordic consumers by providing leading Nordic private brands. We represent Coop in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and SOK in Finland, in our development and innovation of products and in negotiating Nordic agreements for our Private Brands portfolio. Consumer products in our portfolio include food and daily non-food items within our Xtra, Coop, and Änglamark brands.

We want to create equal opportunities for everyone and ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process. It is therefore up to you whether you wish to attach an application letter and a photo.

At Coop Trading, we aim to create an inclusive and diverse environment, and we actively search for qualified candidates regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, disability or age. You will be part of a diverse and inclusive company, where we see diversity as a strength.

Coop Trading is developing and sourcing products to make the everyday life better for 27 million Nordic consumers by leading Nordic private brands: Xtra, Coop, and Änglamark.