A Reputed Multinational Company
Assistant Manager — Sustainability & Compliance (Garments)
Dhaka
Deadline: 2025-10-31
1 Positions
Job Overview
Company: A Reputed Multinational Company
Location: Dhaka
Type: FullTime
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-10-01
Experience: 6 Years
Education Requirements
Master of Science (MSc) in Environmental Science
Job Responsibilities
- Work with internal departments to ensure compliance with company’s code of conduct and all relevant local laws and regulations.
- Prepare factory for social compliance certification & platform audits such as BSCI, SEDEX, FSLM, HiggFEM, SLCP, CTPAT, ISO etc.
- Manage sustainable scope certification audits like GOTS, OCS, RCS, GRS, Oeko-Tex etc.
- Maintain a track record of all certificates, permits and approvals needed to operate as a business and ensure these are renewed on time.
- Act as contact point for buyer at company for sustainability issues.
- Arrange regular training on sustainability standards and best practices.
- Plan for, conduct and follow up on fire and emergency drills as per plan.
- Track social and environmental sustainability goals and targets to evaluate performance and support continuous improvement.
- Develop and support local sustainability initiatives that positively impact people and the planet.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reports for various internal and external audiences.
- Review compliance audit reports, evaluate findings, questions, and action plans.
- Build an internal controls system to ensure risks / issues are addressed timely and progress reported regularly.
- Develop a mechanism to escalate any serious or zero tolerance findings.
- Keep track of new customer requirements and updates and work with internal stakeholders to address and adjust practices accordingly.
Required Skills
- Buyer Compliance Management
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Social and Environment Compliance
- Social Compliance Audit
Benefits & Compensation
- Mobile bill
- Provident fund
- Insurance
- Lunch Facilities: Full Subsidize
- Salary Review: Yearly
- Festival Bonus: 2
- As per company policy
Job Description
This is an exciting job opportunity with a well-known company operating in the garments sector. The company is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager, Sustainability to lead sustainability, social compliance, and environmental initiatives across factory operations. This job circular invites candidates based in Bangladesh with strong hands-on experience in buyer compliance management and sustainability certifications to apply. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure the business complies with relevant local laws and international standards.This company job posting is ideal for someone who wants to lead sustainability programs within a multinational environment, ensuring continuous improvement across social and environmental performance. If you are passionate about corporate social responsibility, environmental management, and certification processes, read the circular carefully and apply as instructed below.Key responsibilitiesWork with internal departments to ensure compliance with the company’s code of conduct and all relevant local laws and regulations.Prepare factories for social compliance certification and platform audits such as BSCI, SEDEX, FSLM, HiggFEM, SLCP, CTPAT, ISO etc.Manage sustainable scope certification audits like GOTS, OCS, RCS, GRS, Oeko-Tex and similar standards.Maintain and track all certificates, permits and approvals needed to operate and ensure timely renewals.Act as the primary contact point for buyers on sustainability issues and coordinate buyer-specific requirements.Arrange and deliver regular training on sustainability standards and best practices for factory and office teams.Plan, conduct and follow up on fire and emergency drills in accordance with safety plans.Track social and environmental sustainability goals and targets, evaluate performance, and support continuous improvement.Develop and support local sustainability initiatives that create positive impact for people and the environment.Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual sustainability performance reports for internal and external audiences.Review compliance audit reports, evaluate findings, and develop and monitor corrective action plans.Build internal control systems to ensure timely addressing of risks and issues with regular progress reporting.Develop escalation mechanisms for serious or zero-tolerance findings.Keep updated on new customer requirements and changes to standards and work with stakeholders to implement required changes.Required skills and experience6 to 10 years of demonstrated experience in sustainability, compliance or related roles, preferably within the garments sector.Solid background in buyer compliance management and corporate social responsibility (CSR).Experience conducting and managing social compliance audits and sustainability certification processes.Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.Excellent reporting, documentation and training capabilities.Technical familiarity with applicable local laws, safety and environmental regulations.Education & eligibilityMaster of Science (MSc) in Environmental Science or equivalent relevant qualification.Age requirement: at least 32 years (as specified in the circular).Other details and benefitsJob type: Full Time, work at office (Savar EPZ, Dhaka).Job vacancy: 1 position.Salary: Negotiable (as per company policy).Benefits: mobile bill, provident fund, insurance, full-subsidized lunch, yearly salary review, festival bonuses (2), and other benefits as per company policy.How to apply: This job supports online apply. Please prepare a CV with a recent photograph and apply through the company's application channel if provided in the circular. If an email or direct application URL is given by the company, follow those instructions exactly. Candidates should ensure their CV highlights relevant sustainability and compliance experience in the garments industry.Keywords included for SEO: job, company, circular, bangladesh, apply. This description is intended to help applicants understand the responsibilities, skills and benefits of the role and to guide suitable candidates to apply for this sustainability position within a reputed multinational company operating in Bangladesh.