Technical Specialist I, Recycled Content

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Offer technical assistance to the program manager while ensuring adherence to program quality control and accreditation standards.

• Perform both onsite and desk audits in alignment with established standards and program requirements, following ISO 9001 auditing protocols.

• Complete audits within the agreed timeframes, utilizing the most current program templates.

• Assist in the documentation, communication, and resolution of audit findings.

• Keep track of the audit timeline and maintain records for each assessment project.

• Deliver exceptional customer service throughout the audit process.

• Communicate promptly with SCS staff regarding audit scheduling and any revisions to draft reports.

• Provide certification services in compliance with SCS Corporate and Program Quality standards.

• Assist program staff in the development and testing of new program templates as necessary.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in quantitative sciences (e.g., Engineering, Life Sciences, Chemistry) coupled with 2+ years of relevant professional experience.

• Professional and technical background in manufacturing within the consumer electronics, metals, plastics recycling, textile/apparel, building materials, or other pertinent industries, or auditing experience.

• Exceptional skills in technical writing, observation, and data management.

• Strong communication abilities complemented by demonstrated critical thinking and data analysis skills.

• Proficiency in English, with experience in professional and technical verbal and written communications with clients.

• Excellent organizational skills with a proven track record of managing and prioritizing multiple projects.

• Ability to thrive in a deadline-oriented environment by completing complex tasks and deliverables punctually.

• Highly detail-oriented with the capacity to interpret standard requirements.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; advanced expertise in Excel is required.

• Initiative and the ability to work independently while being responsive and adaptable within a team setting.

• Preferred qualifications: Lead Auditor certification in ISO 14001 or 9001; bilingual or multilingual capabilities in Spanish, Mandarin, German, or French.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities (EEO) for all employees and job applicants, irrespective of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status.

• Compliance with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment across all locations.