Fairtrade Foundation are recruiting for a Head of Supply Chain and Programmes to lead Fairtrade’s work in these areas in order to deliver on organisational strategy.

Fairtrade drives change through changing trade and in this role you will lead a team of managers responsible for delivery the organisational strategy through our work in key commodities and thematic strategies. 

You’ll need to be a very strong team leader and strategic thinker with experience supply chains, programmes and external relationship management. If you have experience of specifically working to address human rights issues in supply chains, that’s great, but it’s not essential.

Fairtrade is a movement for change that works directly with businesses, consumers and campaigners to make trade deliver for farmers and workers.

Fairtrade is a global movement with a strong and active presence in the UK, represented by the Fairtrade Foundation.

The international Fairtrade system (of which the Fairtrade Foundation is a member) works on behalf of farmers and workers to drive sustainable livelihoods, empower producers and workers, and make trade fair.

The Fairtrade Foundation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community

Closing date: 6 August 2018 (10am)

Interviews will take place on the following dates: 16 August and 23 August

Contract: Permanent