Forest Supply Chain Specialist (Karnataka)

Forest Supply Chain Specialist (Karnataka)

24 Aug
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Preferred by Nature
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Karnataka

24 Aug

Preferred by Nature

Karnataka

Remote: Remote

Are you passionate about sustainable supply chains andready to take the lead in certification audits that driveresponsible sourcing? Do you enjoy balancing fieldwork, clientengagement, and technical problem solving? If so, you might be theideal fit for this role. What you can expect: Preferred by Natureis looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to support and grow oursupply chain certification services in India. You will conduct FSCChain of Custody and Controlled Wood audits, manage clientportfolios, and coordinate certification projects from planning tocompletion. Working closely with clients and internal teams, youwill help ensure credible certification services that supportresponsible forest product supply chains and contribute to betteroutcomes for people, nature, and climate. Working with us is neverroutine so the first year you can expect the following areas to becentral to your work. Conduct FSC Chain of Custody and ControlledWood audits, both on site and remotely Manage audit logistics,scheduling, and coordination of certification activities Maintainand grow relationships with assigned client portfolio Prepare highquality audit reports and ensure compliance with certificationrequirements Coordinate audit teams and contribute to qualitycontrol processes Support client inquiries related to certificationstandards and requirements Contribute to improving audit processesand service delivery Support implementation of current certificationservices where relevant Your first year with us Within threemonths, you will: Build understanding of Preferred by Nature’smission, certification services,



and audit processes Shadow auditsand support audit planning, logistics, and reporting Establishworking relationships with team members and assigned clients Withinsix months, you will: Lead selected audits independently includingplanning, execution, and reporting Manage audit scheduling andcoordination for assigned clients Support quality control andclient communication throughout audit processes Within one year,you will: Manage a client portfolio independently from planning todelivery Act as Lead Auditor and Task Manager across multipleprojects Contribute to service improvements and support regionalcertification activities Important that you: Hold a Bachelor degreein forestry, environmental management, biology, geography, orrelated field Have 2 to 3 years of experience in the forestproducts or related industries Have strong verbal and writtencommunication skills in English Are able to manage multiplepriorities independently and within a team Are willing to travelfrequently, up to 70 percent of the time Maintain high professionalintegrity and customer service orientation Are motivated tocontribute to Preferred by Nature’s mission Would also be great,but not necessary, if you:



Have FSC Chain of Custody or ControlledWood auditing experience Have environmental management system orISO auditor training Have familiarity with sustainabilitycertification standards Speak additional regional languages If thissounds like you, we would love to hear from you! What Sets UsApart: Global work culture High degree of flexibility - remotework, work from home. An in-depth onboarding and professionaltraining that prepares you with the right skills and knowledge tothrive in this role. Excellent opportunities for growth andprofessional development Potential future international travelopportunities A friendly, international team of colleagues, with apleasant work environment Start with 20 days of vacation leave peryear Preferred by Nature Preferred by Nature is a non-profit,mission driven organisation that works for sustainable landmanagement and climate-friendly solutions. With 300+ employees anda network of local experts, we develop practical solutions to drivepositive impacts in production landscapes and supply chains in 100+countries. We focus on forest and climate impact commodities andrelated sectors. How to apply: If you feel you meet therequirements of the role, please submit your application, includingsalary expectations by latest 30th April 2026 via the applicationform below. Application pre-screening will be conducted during theapplication period. Preferred by Nature wishes our staff to reflectthe diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from allqualified candidates regardless of personalbackground.

📌 Forest Supply Chain Specialist (Karnataka)
🏢 Preferred by Nature
📍 Karnataka

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