PVH

Senior Specialist, Sustainable Product Communication (Helpdesk) (Freelance)

Posted Jan 13, 2022
Project ID: PVHJP00001103
Location
Amsterdam
Hours/week
40 hrs/week
Timeline
9 months
Starts: Feb 1, 2022
Ends: Oct 31, 2022
Payrate range
38 - 64 €/hr
Application Deadline: Jan 21, 2022 12:00 AM

About PVH Corp.
PVH is one of the most admired fashion and lifestyle companies in the world. We power brands that drive fashion forward - for good. Our brand portfolio includes the iconic CALVIN KLEIN, TOMMY HILFIGER. We market a variety of goods under these and other nationally and internationally known owned and licensed brands. PVH has over 40,000 associates operating in over 40 countries and $9.9 billion in annual revenues. That's the Power of Us. That's the Power of PVH.

The Position 
The Sustainability Specialist operationalizes the development of circular, environmental and social sustainability claims. This includes On-Product hangtags, Point of Sales and E-commerce within all Apparel, Footwear and accessories, Close to Body across PVH Europe and TH Global.

The senior specialist will work in close collaboration with internal teams: Brand Marketing, Trims team, Product Development, Supply value chain, Legal, PVH Corp Corporate Responsibity 

Key Responsibilities:

Operationalization:

  • Build Help-Desk System, be the support and gatekeeping function to ensure all sustainable and circular claim applications are managed effectively.
  • Lead and coordinate the development and operationalization of sustainable On-Product and Marketing Claims for Tommy Global and CK EU.
  • Summarize which claims are relevant for Product Regulation, Legal and Corporate Responsbility to Review.
  • Co-own product-communicaiton proces with brand marketing specialist, trims- and product development- to ensure claims are available at all sources 
  • Coordinate workgroups with innovation and quality assurance, to migitate risks through screening and substantiating product claims.
  • Together with Senior manager, outline the appropriate process for substantiating environmental product claims based on credible third party validation.
     

Communication 

  • Ensure clear and accurate communication with all stakeholders involved with sustainability claim requests. 
  • Develop and manage tools to ensure consistent data and communication at all product-claim touchpoints. 
     

IT

  • Develop and manage an appropriate IT system solution set up for all product claim applications. 
     

General 

  • Support and hands on assistance of ad hoc requests from the Senior sustainability manager
     

The Ideal Candidate:

  • 3-5 years of working experience in an international business environment and process development. 
  • Technical understanding of sustainability topics, such as certification and substantion of green claims.
  • Ability to oversee and operationalize process implementation with good eye for detail.
  • Good standards of integrity and migitating risks.
  • Excellent written and verbal english communication skills.
  • Able to work in a fast paced complex environment. 
  • Can do attitude and results oriented.
  • Pro-active, responsible teamplayer.
     

What You Can Expect from Us: 

  • A beautiful state-of-the-art Campus, complete with our very own People's Place Gym and People's Place Cafés 
  • A company culture that fosters development, offering training and learning opportunities through our very own PVH University 
  • An international environment which respects diversity, equality, and individuality 
  • A smart work program that empowers our associates to work at their preferred location within a flexible schedule 
  • A chance to unwind with weekly social activities 
     

Please include a cover letter with your application. We would love to know why this is THE role for you!

PVH Europe and our brands, TOMMY HILFIGER and CALVIN KLEIN, are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. We believe we are bettered by all forms of diversity, and take pride in working with top talent from every walk of life and corner of the world. In the spirit of inclusivity, qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, ethnicity, ability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion or sexual orientation.