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Position Overview: 

The Recycled Content Program Associate works with clients who want to make an environmental claim on manufactured products, with a primary emphasis on recycled content.  The Program Associate will be responsible for working with clients in a variety of ways:  Auditing manufacturing processes and supply chains, writing summary reports of those findings, providing technical assistance on certification standards and programmatic requirements.  The position offers a wide range of learning opportunities including ISO training and cross training with other SCS programs, as well as the opportunity for travel. 

Responsibilities:

• Performance of certification audits, both on-site and desk reviews.
• Manage work flow
• Adhere to SCS quality policies and procedures
• Maintain appropriate level of professional expertise to perform job
• Perform audits based on standards and SCS procedures
• Write high quality review audit reports
• Peer review audit reports
• Attend all meetings relevant to performing work
• Represent SCS externally when deemed appropriate

Qualifications:

• Minimum B.S. or B.A. degree in a quantitative field, with a strong preference for Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or Industrial Ecology. Preference will be given to a Masters Degree or significant relevant work experience.
• Complete fluency in English and experience that involves professional written communication.
• Superlative organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize numerous tasks effectively
• Solid experience with computers, including programs such as Outlook, Word, Excel, FileMaker, and database management.
• An abiding interest in sustainability, quality, and standards.
• Strong customer service and teamwork skills.
• Initiative, good judgment, and ability to work independently under pressure in a changing environment.
• Must be willing to work regular business hours, 5 days per week in our Emeryville office.

Compensation: DOE. SCS offers a competitive benefits package including vacation, health, dental, profit sharing, performance bonuses, and 401(k).

To Apply: 

Please submit a resume and cover letter, including salary requirements, a description of how your skills and experience fit the needs and mission of our company on our on-line form.