What will you do?
As QA Specialist, you are responsible for managing and safeguarding our processes regarding FSC, GRS, and EUDR. You ensure that certification and sustainability requirements are correctly applied and demonstrably met.
You monitor the Chain of Custody, traceability, and due diligence within our supply chains. To this end, you collect and assess supplier information, certificates, and other documentation. Additionally, you prepare and guide internal and external audits and follow up on any points for improvement.
You follow developments within FSC, GRS, and EUDR and translate these into practical procedures and work instructions. You are also the point of contact for colleagues and customers regarding questions about certifications, traceability, and sustainability claims.
You work closely with departments including Purchasing, Sales, Supply Chain, Artwork, and your colleagues in the Quality department. You report to the Quality Manager.
Your activities
- Managing and safeguarding processes and documentation regarding FSC, GRS, and EUDR.
- Monitoring Chain of Custody, traceability, and due diligence.
- Assessing certificates, supplier declarations, and other supporting evidence.
- Checking whether suppliers, products, and claims comply with applicable requirements.
- Preparing and guiding internal and external audits.
- Following up on deviations, audit findings, and improvement actions.
- Following developments within FSC, GRS, and EUDR and translating these into workable processes.
- Answering customer questions and providing support with questionnaires, tenders, and customer portals.
- Advising colleagues on certification, sustainability, and traceability.
- Contributing to process optimization and further digitalization of supplier and quality information.
Who are you?
- You have a completed higher professional or university degree, for example in quality, sustainability, supply chain, business administration, or environmental science.
- You have an affinity for sustainability, certification, and responsible supply chain management.
- Experience with FSC, GRS, EUDR, Chain of Custody, or due diligence is an advantage.
- You work accurately, in a structured manner, and analytically.
- You can translate standards and regulations into practical solutions.
- You communicate clearly with suppliers, customers, and colleagues.
- You can work independently, set priorities, and adapt quickly.
- You have a good command of the Dutch and English languages.
What do we offer?
- A versatile position at the intersection of quality, sustainability, and supply chain.
- Frequent contact with suppliers, customers, and various internal departments.
- Room to further develop processes regarding FSC, GRS, and EUDR.
- Opportunities to further deepen your knowledge of certification, due diligence, and sustainability legislation.
- An independent position with responsibility and room for own initiative.
- A dynamic working environment with appropriate employment conditions.