Chemical Engineering

AIM

Aim is to support the implementation and effective deployment of Kiabis chemical management strategy within the supply chain. 

The Chemical Engineer ensures the proper application of chemical specifications and regulations supports suppliers in managing chemical compliance and acts as a key operational link between suppliers and the Chemical Manager in France. 

This role contributes to product health and safety customer satisfaction regulatory compliance and Kiabis CSR commitments.

MISSIONS

CHEMICAL COMPLIANCE & SPECIFICATIONS

Ensure the effective implementation of Kiabi chemical requirements including Restricted Substance List (RSL) Manufacturing Restricted Substances List (MRSL). 

Train and support suppliers on Kiabi chemical requirements procedures and guidelines. 

Ensure chemical requirements are fully understood and correctly applied at factory level.

SUPPLIER SUPPORT & CHEMICAL NON-COMPLIANCE MANAGEMENT

Support suppliers in case of chemical non-compliance 

Follow up on corrective actions and assess their effectiveness. 

Contribute to the continuous improvement of suppliers chemical management systems.

INTERFACE WITH FRANCE CHEMICAL TEAM

Act as the main operational contact for chemical topics between suppliers and Chemical Manager based in France.

CHEMICAL AUTO-CONTROL & TESTING COORDINATION

Support the organization and follow-up of chemical auto-control plan 

Support analysis of chemical test results and follow-up actions when needed.

OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 CERTIFICATION SUPPORT

Check OEKO-TEX certificates from suppliers 

Verify validity and consistency of the certificates 

Identify gaps and support suppliers in achieving conformity when necessary

Qualifications :

PROFILE OF THE HOLDER

BAC 4/5 Quality engineer chemical engineer HSE engineer
minimum 5 years relevant work experience
Fluent English mastery of technical vocabulary

Soft skills:

• Organization rigorous interpersonal skills tenacity
• you are autonomous on chemical safety.
• Customer oriented
• You are curious open-minded and you like to animate projects.
• Analyze skills deductive skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High level of integrity
• You naturally have team spirit mindset
• Willing to travel and be flexible

INDICATORS OF PERFORMANCE

Economic indicators:
Supplier KPIs and dedicated action plan for compliance with Kiabi RSL

PERIMETER

KFI Tier 12 and 3 suppliers

REPORTING LINE :

Chemical Manager / Country Leader

Additional Information :

Profile of the Holder

- Training and experience:
University graduate; knowledge of labor and social compliance in China; minimum 5 years relevant working experience

- Soft Skills:
- Positive attitude self-motivated and able to drive results

- High ethical standards

- Good interpersonal organizational and coordinating skills

- Ability to work in a collaborative environment

- High proficiency in written/spoken Chinese (Mandarin) and English

- Willingness and ability to travel frequently to China

- A strong team player

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time