Wood Sustainability Specialist - (Global)
Williams-Sonoma
- Thuan An, Binh Duong
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop a risk assessment framework to evaluate wood supply chains from legal, social, and environmental perspectives with consideration for various regulatory requirements
- Establish wood supply chain mapping and analysis tools to determine conformity with WSI's wood standards
- Create reporting templates for due diligence needs (both internal and external)
- Prioritize supply chain investigations based on business needs, risk factors, and regulatory requirements
- Develop supply chain investigation plans including budgets and timelines
- Execute supply chain investigations
- Review reporting/findings with internal stakeholders
- Embodies the highest level of professional integrity and ethics
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-directed and creative problem solver
- Influences key members of the organization at all levels
- Passionate about sustainability and environmental impact
- Adept at conflict resolution and negotiations
- Maintains a global perspective and is culturally sensitive and aware
- Builds relationships based on trust and mutual respect
- Pays close attention to detail
- Strong understanding of timber processing and timber trading industry
- 5+ years in supply chain auditing role (or similar experience)
- Audit (FSC) experience preferred
- Understanding of various wood traceability techniques and technologies
- Highly adaptable and comfortable in a wide range of environments
- University degree (preferably in forestry, biology, environmental management, or related field)