Sustainability Certification Specialist (Remote Work), Global Solutions and Risk Compliance (GSRC)

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Job Description

Amazon.com is seeking a Sustainability Certification Specialist for a fully remote position, requiring candidates to be based in Metro Manila Cavite, Laguna, Rizal, or Bulacan. The role involves managing sustainability certifications, supporting the Climate Pledge Friendly program, and ensuring compliance with various sustainability standards. Responsibilities include reviewing vendor documentation and coordinating with suppliers to obtain necessary certifications.
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Job Requirement:

Fully Remote setup but candidate must be physically based in Metro Manila Cavite, Laguna, Rizal or Bulacan
Knowledge in sustainability certifications (FSC, GOTS, organic certifications, or similar third-party programs)
Familiarity with sustainability frameworks such as GHG Protocol, ESG reporting, or similar standards

Amazon.com operates in a virtual, global e-commerce environment without boundaries, and operates a diverse set of businesses in fourteen countries, including Retail, third party marketplaces, e-commerce platforms, web services for developers.
As a member of China Compliance Operation team, we are responsible for the classification of ASINs in our catalog that can be safely stored in the Fulfilment Center’s and shipped to customer while safely meeting all local laws and regulations. We also prevent the sale of items that either Amazon chooses not to sell or are prohibited by law or regulations. In the global trade and direct import areas we are accountable for the import tariff classification and ensure imported products have had proper testing for safety and operability.
The team that you will work is responsible to ensure that the Amazon Private Brand products have been tested in certified laboratories and that you will comply with the legal requirements of target selling market place, and conduct post-launch audit of Private Brand Products following product compliance requirement.


Amazon.com operates in a virtual, global e-commerce environment without boundaries, and operates a diverse set of businesses in fourteen countries, including Retail, third party marketplaces, e-commerce platforms, web services for developers.


As a member of China Compliance Operation team, we are responsible for the classification of ASINs in our catalog that can be safely stored in the Fulfilment Center’s and shipped to customer while safely meeting all local laws and regulations. We also prevent the sale of items that either Amazon chooses not to sell or are prohibited by law or regulations. In the global trade and direct import areas we are accountable for the import tariff classification and ensure imported products have had proper testing for safety and operability.


The team that you will work is responsible to ensure that the Amazon Private Brand products have been tested in certified laboratories and that you will comply with the legal requirements of target selling market place, and conduct post-launch audit of Private Brand Products following product compliance requirement.


Key job responsibilities
Sustainability Certification Management

Support the Climate Pledge Friendly (CPF) program by enabling ASINs with CPF badges to encourage customer purchase of sustainable and certified products in US and EU regions
Work with sustainability certifications including FSC (Forest Stewardship Council), GOTS, Textile Exchange standards, USDA Organic, and other third-party certification
Review and verify vendor-provided sustainability documentation and certificates to ensure compliance with certification requirements
Coordinate with suppliers to obtain FSC Chain of Custody certifications and other sustainability credentials

Vendor Compliance & Documentation

Conduct compliance document reviews in internal systems (Bascule, CAYMAN) to validate certification authenticity
Partner with vendors to collect quality documents, certifications, and evidence letters required for sustainability claims
Verify certification scopes match product types using public certification dashboards and databases
Escalate certification discrepancies and compliance issues following established procedures

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

5+ years of relevant experience
Strong planning, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Strong multi-tasking ability and experience with meeting multiple deadlines
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of ambiguity
Excellent English communication skills (both verbal and written) with vendor, client, or customer-facing experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Understanding of sustainability domains including carbon footprint, waste reduction, responsible sourcing, and circular economy principles
Familiarity with sustainability frameworks such as GHG Protocol, ESG reporting, or similar standards
Ability to collect and analyze data in a self-service fashion
Proficiency with internal tools and systems for compliance tracking and documentation

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application

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