Bluesign Chemical Company Assessor

SGS Italia; Milano; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Italia is seeking a specialist to assess against bluesign criteria, performing onsite validations and follow-up improvements within a chemical/textile context. You will prepare assessments, pre-evaluate docs, and help maintain the process IT tool, collaborating with teams across Italy and beyond to drive compliance and sustainability.

The ideal candidate holds an engineering/technical degree, strong English and fluent Italian, with auditing experience and knowledge of regulatory affairs in

Qualifications

• Engineering, natural science, or technical degree, preferably textile-related.
• Knowledge of product stewardship, classification and labelling, regulatory affairs.
• Chemistry or plastics manufacturing knowledge and experience.
• Experience in environment, health and safety auditing.
• Professional experience is required for this role.
• Good written and spoken English; fluent Italian skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Prepare company assessments according to bluesign criteria.
• Pre-evaluate preparation documents for assessments.
• Conduct on-site assessments with reporting and evaluations.
• Follow up roadmap for bluesign compliance and implementation.
• Actualize and maintain the business process leading IT tool.
• Perform follow-up assessments to monitor continuous improvement.

Skills

Good communicator

Team player

Time management

Independent worker

Analytical thinking

Education

Engineering/ natural science/ technical degree

Knowledge of product stewardship, labelling and regulatory affairs

Knowledge in chemistry and/or plastics manufacturing

Environment, health and safety auditing experience

Professional experience required

Fluent in Italian

Good English skills (written)

Job description

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries , supported by a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals . With more than 145 years of service excellence , we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations to achieve t he highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.

Our brand promise – “when you need to be sure” – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability , enabling businesses to thrive with confidence .

We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and a portfolio of trusted specialized brands , including Applied Technical Services , Brightsight , Bluesign and Nutrasource .

Primary Responsibilities

The chemical company assessor performs assessments according to the bluesign® criteria as well as the follow‑up for achieving compliance with the bluesign® criteria

Specific Responsibilities

• Preparation of company assessments according to the bluesign® criteria
• Pre-evaluation of preparation documents
• Company assessments onsite with report writing and related evaluations
• Follow‑up of roadmap for achieving compliance with the bluesign® criteria (implementation process)
• Actualization and maintenance of the business process leading IT tool
• Perform follow up assessments to monitor continuous improvement at company
• Project work as needed and agreed

Educational background

• engineering/ natural science/ technical degree, ideally textile related (e.g. textile engineer, chemical engineer, environmental scientist or similar)
• Knowledge in the field of product stewardship, classification and labelling as well as regulatory affairs
• Knowledge in the field of chemistry and/ or plastic industry manufacturing
• Knowledge in the fields of environment, health and safety and prior experience with auditing
• Professional experience requested
• Good English skills (especially written)
• Fluent in Italian

Skills

• Good communicator, who enjoys working in teams and in multi-cultural settings
• Team player with proven ability to work independently
• Ability to work under pressure and with good time management
• Ability to exercise good and fact‑based assessments

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