Lead Auditor and Support - FSC & PEFC

We are strengthening our Forest Audit Team and are seeking new colleagues to work with FSC® and PEFC™. Primarily we are looking for a Lead Auditor to combine both audits and product management services with team support and market development.

You will support our forestry customers with your professional expertise and Intertek’s processes, methods, and tools. As Lead Auditor, you will perform audits, verifications, and inspections for our clients in Sweden and Norway. influencing the development of the industry through challenging performance and sharing of knowledge. You will also support the Forestry Team with technical questions and take part in Intertek’s journey to strengthen our market share in Sweden and Norway.

This position will allow you to work with a varied customer portfolio, both in terms of size and organizational setup. You will work autonomously and in a customer-oriented way but will always enjoy the benefits of a strong and supportive professional environment of colleagues.

You will get to know the Nordic forestry sector and related further processing industry well and develop a large and unique network.

Apart from required training and qualification, we have performance management processes in place to ensure you will have the opportunity to develop yourself.

About Intertek

Intertek is the trusted service provider to many of the world's leading brands, companies, and governments, and has earned a reputation for accuracy, reliability, integrity, and technical competence.

Our Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification services take us into nearly every field, from forestry products, textiles, toys, and electronics, to building, heating, pharmaceuticals, petroleum, food, cargo scanning, and medical devices. In a world where a company's success depends on its reputation for quality, safety, and socially responsible products and processes, Intertek employees make a difference.

Join the team at Intertek and work with some of the best, brightest, and most inspiring people in the assurance, testing, inspection, and certification industry.

About the role

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• Perform audits for FSC and PEFC Chain of Custody and Forest Management.
• Work with our Program Manager to develop the Forest Assurance business further.
• Support new and existing customers with questions related to the specific forest segment and relevant standards.
• Support to the Forest Team and our Sales Team.

Essential requirements:

• Minimum tertiary education from College or University in a relevant discipline (forestry, biology, ecology, etc.)
• Minimum 5 years  of professional experience (forest management, consultancy, research, supervision, etc.) in a relevant discipline (forestry, ecology, biology, anthropology, etc.)
• Fluent oral and written communication skills in Swedish and English.
• Driving License.
• Ability to travel extensively within Sweden and Norway.

Desired requirements:

• Qualification as a Lead Auditor for FSC and PEFC Chain of Custody and Forest Management.
• Practical experience from the forestry industry or related businesses such as further processing.
• Practical experience/knowledge of ISO 9001/14001.
• Audit experience.

Who are you?

• We believe you have the following skills to support our business:
• You are autonomous, daring, and work well both independently and together with colleagues and customers
• You have good organizational and time management skills ensuring a high level of customer care.
• You have well-developed interpersonal and communication skills to tackle diversity.
• With your good analytical skills and solution-oriented approach, you will share knowledge and create value for our clients.
• You are flexible and service-oriented.

What we offer

• A strong company culture with an emphasis on customer and competence development.
• Great colleagues who value teamwork and support.
• Attractive total compensation package including collective agreements.
• 6 weeks annual vacation.
• Home office.
• International working environment.
• Flexible working hours and focus on work/life balance.
• Interesting and challenging projects, both national and international.
• Be part of an industry leader with more than 43 000 employees in 1000 locations in over 100 countries.
• The possibility to grow and develop your competencies and ambitions within Intertek.
• Intertek training and qualification program.

Submit your application with resume and cover letter today, or as soon as possible. We cannot handle applications through email so please submit your CV through the application link.

Apply here.

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact: lars.lindelof@intertek.com