CoC Manager (Forestry Certification)

TL;DR

CoC Manager (Forestry Certification): Managing quality assurance for audits and providing technical support for affiliates in Western Europe and the Americas with an accent on FSC/PEFC Chain of Custody certification. Focus on coordinating technical reviews of reports, conducting internal office audits, and training COC auditors to ensure accreditation standards.

Location: Hybrid/Remote (Bucharest, Romania)

Company

hirify.global is the world's leading testing, inspection, and certification company, providing global benchmarks for sustainability, quality, and integrity.

What you will do

• Provide technical support and quality assurance for FSC/PEFC COC certifications in Western Europe and the Americas.
• Coordinate and perform technical reviews of COC reports to ensure compliance with accreditation requirements.
• Conduct Technical Internal Office Audits (L2) and maintain the FSC Database.
• Manage KPI performance of delivering affiliates and oversee FSC Trademark approval services.
• Develop and deliver initial and update training courses for COC auditors.
• Collaborate with the Global Forestry Team to evaluate business development options.

Requirements

• Tertiary education in Forest Management, Timber Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
• FSC COC Lead Auditor certification (Must have).
• Certification as a Forestry Chain of Custody Lead Auditor Trainer.
• Professional experience in the timber and/or paper industries.
• English proficiency (C1) with strong presentation and communication skills.
• Experience in auditing and commercial proposal development.

Nice to have

• Proficiency in local languages.

Culture & Benefits

• Stable career in a global leader of the TIC industry.
• Flexible schedule with hybrid and remote work options.
• Continuous learning opportunities via hirify.global University and Campus.
• Multinational work environment with colleagues from multiple continents.
• Access to a comprehensive benefits platform.