Forestry Manager
An exciting opportunity has emerged at Control Union Sweden for a highly skilled and motivated Forestry Manager. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting our sustainable forestry certification program, working within a dedicated team that navigates the complexities of today’s global marketplace.
If you are ambitious, open-minded, proactive, and possess strong leadership abilities, we are looking for you to join our international network!
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, conduct, and review all forestry audit activities for Control Union Sweden.
- Ensure client compliance with established certification standards by conducting on-site visits, examining records, reports, operating practices, and documentation.
- Communicate audit findings through detailed reports and discussions with auditees.
- Plan, maintain, and develop relationships with new and existing clients.
- Stay informed about the latest local and international regulations relevant to your work.
- Build and strengthen relationships with current and potential clients.
- Explore market opportunities by attending trade shows, fairs, and exhibitions.
Requirements:
- A degree in Forestry or a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in Forestry, Timber, Agriculture, or allied industries.
- Certified Lead Auditor in ISO 9001:2015 IRCA approved (can be facilitated by Control Union Sweden).
- Completed FSC and PEFC Lead Auditor courses are a plus.
- Excellent spoken and written communication skills in Swedish (is a must).
- Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English.
- Strong report writing abilities.
- Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Willingness to travel.
- Highly self-sufficient, well-organized, and resourceful, with a quick learning ability.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary package.
- Additional pension plan and health allowance.
- Autonomy in your role—no micromanagement.
All necessary tools and training provided.
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