We are now looking for a Supply Chain Auditor to join our team in Germany.
What you will do
As a Supply Chain Auditor, your main tasks will be to:
- Plan and execute audits according to accredited certification schemes, such as Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC). The number of audits will be 1 to 1.5 audits per week on average, after the accreditation stage
- Support the coordination and execution of evaluations in Germany, Switzerland and Austria – this could include logistical planning, supporting consultants, liaising with clients and finalising and reviewing reports
- Ensure efficiency, quality control and adherence to Preferred by Nature’s technical and administration certification protocols for all jobs directly under her/his responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain the status of the certificate client portfolio (activations, suspensions, terminations, changes in scope, updating customer data, etc.)
- Develop and maintain strong technical expertise in FSC/PEFC and Preferred by Nature policies, standards and protocols
- Manage questions and disputes relating to active certification evaluations and clients consistent with Preferred by Nature and certification scheme policies, client portfolio administration (app. 50 clients)
- Support business development and assurance sales in cooperation with the Market Development Representative in Austria, Switzerland and Germany
Who you are
- You have university degree in forestry, biology, geography, environmental management or related field, or vocational education from the timber processing or timber trading industry
- You have at least 2-3 years of relevant experience
- You are fluent in English and German languages, French is an advantage
- You have knowledge of FSC and/or PEFC is an advantage
- You are comfortable travelling nationwide (and internationally) as part of your job role
- You have a high level of integrity to carry out your role ethically whilst addressing clients’ needs
- You are comfortable making independent decisions. The nature of the job requires you to work independently and often remotely
- You believe in Preferred by Nature’s mission and want to contribute to it
- You have a valid driving license
If you have these qualities, we look forward to hearing from you and discussing the position further.
This is what we offer
- An in-depth onboarding and professional training to equip you with the right skills and knowledge to thrive in this role
- An exciting and challenging position within a dynamic and innovative international organisation with a mission-driven and passionate team
- Excellent opportunities for growth and professional development?
- Potential future international travel opportunities
- A friendly, international team of colleagues, with a pleasant and flexible work environment
- Work time: full time
- Working location: travel 50% of the time mostly in Germany and occasionally in Austria and Switzerland, 50% working from home
- Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience
Additional information:
- The position holder reports to Senior Manager, Supply Chains, Europe & Russia
- Expected starting date: as soon as possible
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