Management systems/Chain of Custody Specialist

The Forest division creates customer value through innovative solutions, competitive wood supply and sustainable forest management. Forests are the foundation for Stora Enso’s renewable offerings. The division manages Stora Enso’s forest assets in Sweden and a 41% share of Tornator, whose forest assets are mainly located in Finland. It is also responsible for wood sourcing for Stora Enso’s Nordic and Baltic operations and B2B customers. Stora Enso is one of the biggest private forest owners in the world.

We are now looking for Management systems/Chain of Custody Specialist to join our team.

Career for a better climate. Every day.

As Management systems/Chain of Custody Specialist, your responsibilities will include:

•  Managing FSC/PEFC CoC and CW system, including Credit accounts and Supplier Validation processes
•  Participation in internal and external ISO 14001/45001 audits
•  Participation in internal and external FSC/PEFC CoC and CW audits
•  Gathering and reporting various Sustainability-related performance indicators (including  Biodiversity KPIs, CO2 emission figures, certified wood volumes, etc.)
•  Updating the local legislation and stakeholder registry, ensuring employees are informed about environmental legislative changes
•  Following changes in normative acts and standards that affect legal compliance of Forest Baltics operations and products (including Wood origin and legality)

What we offer

By joining us, you will be part of our diverse working culture supporting you to explore new perspectives and develop professionally. You will contribute towards a more sustainable world, as we believe that anything made from fossil-based materials today can be made from a tree tomorrow. To keep you going safely, we support your physical and mental wellbeing.

This position can be located either in our Altyus or Riga n offices.

Who are we looking for?

In order to be successful in this role we expect you to have the following skills and experiences:

•  Understanding of environmental/safety management principles and standards
•  Understanding of certification processes, preferably with practical experience in ISO 14001/45001 and/or FSC/PEFC systems maintenance
•  Knowledge of local and international environmental regulations 
•  Knowledge of biodiversity conservation

How can you apply for this role?

You can only submit your application to us by using our recruitment tool. As we are assessing our candidates on an ongoing basis, we hope to hear from you as soon as possible but at the latest by February 7th, 2025.

Depending on the role, we might invite you to a video interview and/or aptitude tests. Also, our recruitment process could include pre-employment actions such as background, reference, and health checks as well as a drug test.

If you have any questions regarding the role, please do not hesitate to contact Forest Baltics Sustainability and Safety Manager Valters Toropovs, [email protected]. Questions regarding the recruitment process can be directed to Talent Aqcuisition Partner Laura Boll, [email protected].

Welcome to work in the renewable materials company!

Part of the global bioeconomy, Stora Enso is a leading provider of renewable products in packaging, biomaterials and wooden construction, and one of the largest private forest owners in the world. We believe that everything that is made from fossil-based materials today can be made from a tree tomorrow. We employ approximately 21,000 people.

We believe diversity strengthens our competitiveness and contributes to better decision-making. Diverse working teams help us to explore different perspectives and challenge our way of thinking. We work actively to increase diversity in the workplace and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Stora Enso is an equal opportunity employer and follows non-discriminatory practices.