FSC CoC Auditor #CER

Key Responsabilities:

• Plan, prepare, and conduct FSC CoC audits (initial, surveillance, and recertification) at manufacturing, trading, warehousing, printing, and other relevant sites.​

• Review company procedures and records (purchasing, sales, inventory, production, material accounting, training) to verify compliance with FSC CoC standards and relevant guidance.​

• Evaluate traceability systems, identification of certified material, volume control, and use of FSC claims on documents and products to ensure integrity of the chain of custody.​

• Conduct on‑site observations and staff interviews to confirm that documented procedures are effectively implemented in day‑to‑day operations.​

• Identify and document nonconformities, observations, and opportunities for improvement, supported by clear objective evidence.​

• Prepare accurate, comprehensive audit reports and associated documentation within required timelines and in accordance with internal and accreditation requirements.​

• Communicate with clients before, during, and after audits regarding audit scope, schedule, findings, corrective actions, and follow‑up requirements.​

• Monitor and verify implementation and closure of corrective actions raised during audits, including review of submitted evidence and, where needed, follow‑up visits.​

• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of FSC CoC standards, procedures, and related policies, as well as key developments in forest products supply chains.​

• Ensure that all auditing activities respect impartiality, confidentiality, and health & safety requirements and contribute to continuous improvement of the certification process.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Wood Technology, Forest Products, Supply Chain/Logistics, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.​

• A relevant diploma combined with substantial experience in wood, paper, packaging, or related industries may be considered.

• Typically 2–5 years of experience in forestry, forest products, paper & packaging, printing, or other forest‑based product supply chains.​

• Experience implementing or maintaining FSC CoC systems, or similar traceability/sustainability schemes, is highly preferred.​

• Prior auditing experience (internal, second‑party, or third‑party) in quality, environmental, or supply‑chain systems is an advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

• Good understanding of FSC CoC principles and requirements, or strong motivation and ability to be trained and qualified as an FSC CoC auditor.​

• Strong analytical skills for assessing traceability, material flow, volume reconciliation, and risk points in supply chains.​

• Good report‑writing skills and attention to detail to document evidence and findings clearly and accurately.​

• Effective communication and interviewing skills with staff at all levels, with working proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia and functional English.​

• High level of integrity, objectivity, and ability to balance customer service with independent, evidence‑based audit conclusions.​

• Ability to work independently, manage schedules and deadlines, and handle frequent travel to client sites.​

• Proficiency in common office software and comfort with digital tools for planning, data collection, and reporting.