About the role

  • Act as the first point of contact for colleagues regarding procurement contract processes and supplier engagement.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial terms of procurement contracts, framework agreements, and service-level agreements with third-party providers.
  • Conduct and support RFX processes, including contract award and finalization.
  • Review and approve contractual terms in the DocuSign system and other contract management platforms.
  • Ensure compliance with FSC’s procurement policy, procedures, and applicable legal standards.
  • Support the development and improvement of procurement and contract management policies, procedures, and associated documentation.
  • Provide guidance and training to internal stakeholders on contract management and proper implementation of procurement policies.
  • Monitor contract performance and coordinate renewals, amendments, and close-out activities.
  • Manage supplier relationships, including onboarding and day-to-day communication, ensuring suppliers meet agreed performance standards.
  • Support procurement operations and contribute to process improvement.

Requirements

  • University degree or equivalent training/experience in Business Administration, Procurement, Contract Management, or Law.
  • 3–5 years of professional experience in procurement and contract management.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating commercial terms and managing supplier relationships.
  • Strong ability to manage multiple projects efficiently while maintaining a solution- and service-oriented approach.
  • A strong sense for diligence and accuracy.
  • Strong analytical and structural skills.
  • Familiarity with financial processes (e.g., budgeting, invoicing, spend monitoring) is an advantage.
  • Previous experience in legal contract review is a plus.
  • Fluency in English (spoken and written); second language is a plus.
  • Digital skills: MS Office; experience with ERP systems is a plus.

Benefits

  • Be part of a globally recognized organization at the forefront of sustainable forestry and contribute to the mission to help protect the world’s forests.
  • Play an active role in the FSC global community with cross-cultural collaboration and networking opportunities (400+ forest stewards, 60+ nationalities).
  • Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including relocation assistance if needed.
  • Investment in training and development opportunities (e.g., LinkedIn Learning, Learning Lunches and more).
  • 30 working days of vacation and emphasis on work-life balance.
  • Inclusive and diverse international culture.

Job title

Procurement Officer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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