Product Safety & Chemical specialist

As Product Safety & Chemical specialist at Kappahl Production Head office department, your role will be to safeguard Kappahl´s products when it comes to Product safety and Chemicals. With your expertise you will help the organization achieve its sustainability objectives; to develop safe products enabled for circular business models produced with low environmental impact when it comes to chemicals. Kappahl Group exists to create a responsible world of fashion. We promise our customer fashion made with less and made for more. We offer you A position within Kappahl’s sustainability matrix organization with the responsibility to secure internal, legislative and costumer demands when it comes to product safety and chemicals. To develop and implement Kappahl’s sustainability strategy when it comes to chemical and wastewater and minimize negative impact from chemicals in production. A fun and challenging position with the opportunity to make impact and take Kappahl Groups Safety and Chemical work into the future. Your profile We are seeking you who has higher education (min. 3 years university studies) relevant area and/or equivalent working experience within the topics concerned. Very good knowledge about chemicals used in production of textile, accessories, and footwear from raw material to finished product. Good knowledge of current and upcoming legislation on relevant topics. Prior experience of working with suppliers and textile production is merited. As a person you are a reliable, strong team player open to changes and developments. You have a very good ability to create structure, analyze and take action and can convey messages and information in a clear and enthused way. You recognize yourself in our values – Inclusive, Courageous and Joyful! Are you interested? The position is a permanent employment with placement at our head office in Mölndal. Kappahl Group celebrate diversity and strive to eliminate all forms of discrimination. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates. You apply easily by answering a few questions and attaching your CV (please refrain from sending us your personal letter). We apply continuous selection. /#LI-HYBRID Founded in 1953 in Gothenburg, Sweden, the Kappahl Group is a leading fashion chain in the Nordics, with around 360 Kappahl and Newbie stores in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Poland and the UK, and online in more than 20 markets throughout Europe and Asia. We want to make a difference in the fashion world and to lead the way by always keeping our promises: taking care of the world around us and minimizing the environmental impact for each garment. And at the same time fulfil our employee promise "We promise you the right to always be yourself - a place to belong”. The Kappahl team consists of some 4,000 colleagues in eight countries, all with different backgrounds, ages, skills and styles. Our common motivation is to create a responsible world of fashion and offer fashion to a wide variety of people and lifestyles. A responsible fashion that feels right, for the bearer and for the world we live in. Today, more than 85% of the products are made of certified and/or preferred materials. Our goal is 100% by 2025 and Kappahl Group’s overall climate goal is to halve the value chain's climate emissions by 2030.More information at www.kappahl.com.