Chemists, engineers and technical specialists from different sectors make up our BLUESIGN team. Our professional experience and areas of competency are varied and are ideally supplemented by our common drive to motivate the textile industry to act sustainably.
Protect the good and make the best better – that is the Swiss spirit for which BLUESIGN is noted today. It inspired an international team of experts from more than 80 specialties to work together at BLUESIGN. They accompany partners throughout the world in using fewer hazardous chemicals in resource-improving processes.
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Start your career with bluesign®
Since 2000, bluesign® stands for innovation along with social and environmental responsibility. We provide sustainability services and information based on verified data for responsible textile production. This serves to eliminate harmful substances right from the very start of the manufacturing process. Do you share our passion for making this planet a safer place?
BLUESIGN JOB OPENINGS
Be part of the sustainability movement.
Get involved in environmentally friendly and safe textile production.
Bluesign is a globally operating company with headquarters in St. Gallen, Switzerland. We offer solutions for textile and related industries to produce safe and environmentally friendly products. Our customers include major international brands, chemical suppliers, and textile manufacturers. Our employees are motivated professionals, focused specialists – and you!
To strengthen our bluesign® ACADEMY team in Germany, Slovakia, Turkey, Italy or Spain,
we are looking for a
Sustainable Textile Expert / Specialist 100%
Major Responsibilities
- Be the expert for production processes in the textile industry
- Be the expert for sustainability and EHS aspects in the textile industry
- Contribute to the development of the bluesign® CRITERIA
- Give expert advice and support to our system partners
- Conduct external and internal trainings and webinars
- Develop and maintain training and knowledge documents
- Be the subject matter expert (SME) to development e-learnings with our training manager
- Develop new services to raise the value of the bluesign® SYSTEM and the bluesign® ACADEMY
- Networking with relevant stakeholders from associations, NGOs, academia
Ideal Profile
- Technical degree, textile related (e.g. Msc textile engineer, mechanical engineer)
- Proven experience (ideally > 10 years) in the field of textile manufacturing
- Having expert knowledge in the area EHS (Environment, Health and Safety)
- Having in depth knowledge of impacts caused by the textile (e.g. Carbon/water/chemical footprint, air/water emission)
- Being well connected with relevant industry organizations (e.g. Transformers foundation, Textile Exchange, AFIRM)
- Having a good understanding of the sustainability label landscape
- Having profound knowledge of regulatory requirements related to chemicals in the textile industry (e.g. REACh, POPs, Prop 65 regulation)
- Being passionate about sustainable development and education
- Being able to study new subjects in the quickly developing field of sustainability and extract key messages
- Having experience in technical writing
Personal Skills
- Conscientious and organized
- Ability to drive things forward and motivate others
- Open-minded
- Being able to convert complex technical knowledge into appealing trainings/presentations without loss of information
- Good interpersonal and intercultural skills
- Team worker with proven ability to work independently
- Very good command of written and verbal communication in English (German or any other language is a plus)
We offer you a varied and responsible role with lots of freedom in an international and dynamic environment. Great benefits, a modern workplace, and flexible working hours are a matter of course for us in a growing company.
Interested? Send us your application and corresponding documents, your earliest possible start date, and your salary expectations by applying through the following link to Ms. Irma Del Vecchio, HR.
We look forward to getting to know you.
Product Manager 100% with strong sustainability experience in the textile processing and value chain
Be part of the sustainability movement.
Get involved in environmentally friendly and safe textile production.
Bluesign is a globally operating company with its headquarters in St. Gallen, Switzerland. We're dedicated to providing services that enable textile and related industries to produce safe and environmentally friendly products. Our customers include major international brands, chemical suppliers and textile manufacturers, and our interdisciplinary network allows us to act as a comprehensive solution provider for the entire apparel and footwear industry. With Bluesign, you'll be part of a movement that's making a real difference for our planet and future.
To strengthen our team in St. Gallen, Switzerland we are looking for a:
Sustainable Textile Expert / Specialist 100%
Job Description
Are you a highly motivated team player with a passion for product development and implementation? We're looking for someone like you to manage our product portfolio and oversee the development and implementation of our tools and services. In this highly interactive and market-focused role, you'll have the opportunity to learn something new every day and make a real impact on our business.
Major Responsibilities
- Take charge of building and managing our product portfolio to ensure we stay ahead of the curve.
- Collaborate with the team, customers and market trends to generate and take up new ideas for products and services.
- Support the development and implementation of cutting-edge products and services that meet the needs of our customers and the market.
- Conduct primary and secondary market analyses, including trend analysis, consumer behavior, market shares, market saturation, competitors' analyses and forecasting.
- Define and describe product-related specifications, volume and functional goals, and costs to ensure our products meet the highest standards.
- Work closely with the Sales/CRM team to define our Product/Market strategy and ensure that our products are aligned with our company goals.
- Be passionate and knowledgeable about the sustainable value chain and bring this expertise to everything you do.Develop new training and sales promotion materials to ensure that our sales team has everything they need to promote our products and services effectively.
Ideal Profile
- A degree in Textile Processing and in Business Administration
- At least 5 years of experience in Product Management
- Strong industry-specific experience in the textile value chain (Brand, Manufacturing, Chemistry, because we want someone who knows the industry inside and out)
- Strong Marketing experience (because we need someone who knows how to get things running)
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively (because we want someone who can be a team player, but also has the self-motivation to get things done on their own)
- Experience in designing and executing research projects to identify customer habits and practices, satisfaction levels, product concept development, usage and awareness, purchase drivers, and branding and positioning (because we need someone who can be both analytical and creative)
Personal Skills
- Market analysis and project management skills
- Fluency in written and spoken English and German (as we are looking for someone who can communicate with customers and colleagues around the world)
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks
- Extreme customer-centric, customer success perspective (because we want someone who's as dedicated to our customers' success).
- Travel experience (worldwide and regional, because we need someone who's ready to hit the road and take our message to the masses)
We offer you a varied and responsible role with lots of freedom in an international and dynamic environment. Great benefits, a modern workplace, and flexible working hours are a matter of course for us in a growing company.
Interested? Send us your application and corresponding documents, your earliest possible start date, and your salary expectations by applying through the following link to Ms. Irma Del Vecchio, HR.
We look forward to getting to know you.
Be part of the sustainability movement.
Get involved in environmentally friendly and safe textile production.
Bluesign is a globally operating company headquartered in St. Gallen, Switzerland. We offer solutions for textile and related industries to produce safe and environmentally friendly products. Our customers include major international brands, chemical suppliers, and textile manufacturers. Our employees are motivated professionals, focused specialists – and you!
Bluesign joined SGS in 2008, meaning we belong to the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification companies.
Based in Bristol, with the aim to strengthen our global team, we are looking for a:
Junior Marketing Manager 100 % (f/m/d)
Job Description
The Junior Marketing Manager actively supports online and offline Marketing and Communication activities of the company by executing strategic marketing plans to promote the company services. Support day-to-day operations, including corporate and product communication across various channels, advertising campaigns, sales materials, event planning, social media and other projects. Maintain regular contact with external agencies and partners, and work closely with customer relations and other internal departments.
Major Responsibilities
- Create print and online assets, customer relations support documents like flyers and presentations, as well as online and print advertisement
- Execute communication plans to reach targets from corporate communication, help implement strategies and facilitate effective internal communications
- Manage our social media channels, maintaining web content and executing content marketing strategy, including content creation
- Support promotional activities for new products/services and market entries, design and implement successful marketing campaigns
- Assist in analyzing marketing data (market research, campaign results, conversion rates, traffic, SEO.) to help shape future marketing strategies
- Liaise with external vendors to execute promotional campaigns and events
- Liaise with the CRM Team and bluesign Academy to support them with their marketing & communication needs
Qualifications
- Create print and online assets, customer relations support documents like flyers and presentations, as well as online and print advertisement
- Execute communication plans to reach targets from corporate communication, help implement strategies and facilitate effective internal communications
- Manage our social media channels, maintaining web content and executing content marketing strategy, including content creation
- Support promotional activities for new products/services and market entries, design and implement successful marketing campaigns
- Assist in analyzing marketing data (market research, campaign results, conversion rates, traffic, SEO.) to help shape future marketing strategies
- Liaise with external vendors to execute promotional campaigns and events
- Liaise with the CRM Team and bluesign Academy to support them with their marketing & communication needs
Personal Skills
- Strong communication and good interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of marketing tools
- Ability to apply marketing techniques over digital and non-digital instruments
- Passioned writer and storyteller
- Creative outlook
- Strong analytical, organizational and project management skills
- Business awareness, customer focused
- Solid computer skills
- Confident and dynamic personality, good team working skills
- Ability to work as a team member but also independently, meeting tight deadlines, take direction from others, solve problems with limited supervision
We offer you a varied and responsible role with lots of freedom in an international and dynamic environment. Great benefits, a modern workplace, and flexible working hours are a matter of course for us in a growing company.
Interested? Send us your application and corresponding documents, your earliest possible start date, and your salary expectations by applying through the following link to Ms. Irma Del Vecchio, HR.
We look forward to getting to know you.
Be part of the sustainability movement.
Get involved in environmentally friendly and safe textile production.
Bluesign is a globally operating company headquartered in St. Gallen, Switzerland. We offer solutions for textile and related industries to produce safe and environmentally friendly products. Our customers include major international brands, chemical suppliers, and textile manufacturers. Our employees are motivated professionals, focused specialists – and you!
To further develop our business in Vietnam, we are looking for a:
Customer Relation Management – CRM Manager (Vietnam) (f/m/d)
Job Description
If motivating and collaborating with textile supply chain to make systemic progress in the journey of supply chain chemical integrity and sustainability sounds intriguing, then this role may be for you.
This position is for individual who are excited to present sustainability solution to decision makers of companies, support customer along the phase of implementing bluesign system, motivating customer to improve further regardless of their achievement level in the sustainability journey.
The task also includes support activities of promoting value of bluesign system and services to bigger audience through public speeches, media and events.
If you are a confident, yet humble, professional with a passion for enabling customer excellence, a desire for life-long learning, and a principled lifestyle seeking to make the world a better place, then we encourage you to apply to join our team.
This job is extremely challenging yet infinitely rewarding when progress is made. It demands both a high degree of independence as well as collaboration and cooperation.
Major Responsibilities
- Customer relationship management
• Service and support for existing customers
• Customer training
• Coordinating customer related activities - Supporting the regional CRM Director in development of the local market in line with the company strategy and individual budget tasks
- Acquiring new customers and follow-up on inquiries and quotations
- Promoting Bluesign and the bluesign® SYSTEM at trade shows, conferences, presentations, etc.
- Supporting communications in the local market
- Supporting the Technical Service team during screening/audit preparation, on-site visits, and implementation of the bluesign® SYSTEM
Qualifications
- Education background in textile or chemistry
- >10 years professional experience in the textile value chain
- Sales or customer relation management experience preferred
- Ability to work independently, collaboratively
- Affinity to sustainability
- Willingness to learn
- High communication and negotiating skills
- Fluent in Vietnam and English language, both written and spoken.
- Experience and respect working across different countries, cultures and languages
What's in it for you
- Opportunity to work in the field of sustainability and acquire contacts with a wide variety of organizations
- Role with key responsibilities in a dynamic and global workplace environment
- Great benefits and flexible working hours
- Be a part of an internationally driven organization with a purpose that will broaden your horizon
Interested? Send us your application and corresponding documents, your earliest possible start date, and your salary expectations via e-mail to Ms. Irma Del Vecchio, HR:
Be part of the sustainability movement.
Get involved in environmentally friendly and safe textile production.
bluesign® is a globally operating company with its headquarters in St. Gallen, Switzerland. We offer solutions for textile and related industries to produce safe and environmentally friendly products. Our customers include major international brands, chemical suppliers, and textile manufacturers. Our employees are motivated professionals, focused specialists – and you!
To further develop our business in Taiwan, we are looking for a:
Supply Chain Assurance Assessor (Taiwan) (f/m/d)
Job Description
If motivating and collaborating with textile supply chain to make systemic progress in the journey of supply chain, chemical integrity and sustainability sounds intriguing, then this role may be for you.
This position is for individual who are dedicated to ensure the system integrity of the world’s most integrated chemical management system, through quantitative verification along the textile value chain, the production volume vs material purchased/ finished goods sold.
Using the forensic accounting techniques, onsite assessment is conducted on chemical rebrander, manufacturers and converters/traders.
The refinement of analysis and statistic collection tool is part of the job, as it serves as a continuous and vital effort of bluesign® SYSTEM to support textile industry achieving their traceability and transparency target.
The work area of coverage primarily is in Taiwan and other Asian countries.
Major Responsibilities
- Converter Assessment
▪ Perform traceability assessment on quantity produced in assigned systempartner production site
▪ Verify documentation in correlation to online registration
▪ Continuous improvement on analysis and assessment tool - Chemical Change Management Verification
▪ Verify onsite chemical consumption volume to ensure agreed change and usage
▪ Evaluate and report statistics
▪ Continuous improvement on verification methodology - Rebrander Assessment
▪ Perform rebrander traceability assessment
Qualifications
- Assurance experience in accounting firm or experience in internal control/ accounting audit
- Textile industry experience is preferable
- Good command of Excel and statistic tools
- Able to do autonomous planning and systematic solution planning
- Willingness to travel
- Team player with good communication skills
- Fluent in Chinese and English, both written and spoken
- Experience and respect working across different countries, cultures and languages
What's in it for you
- Opportunity to work in the field of sustainability and acquire contacts with a wide variety of organizations
- Role with key responsibilities in a dynamic and global workplace environment
- Great benefits and flexible working hours
- Be a part of an internationally driven organization with a purpose that will broaden your horizon
Interested? Send us your application and corresponding documents, your earliest possible start date, and your salary expectations via e-mail to Ms. Irma Del Vecchio, HR:
We look forward to getting to know you.
Expertise around the world
We are a globally active company with headquarters in Switzerland and locations in several countries worldwide. Our international Bluesign team consists of high-performing and experienced professionals in chemistry and textile technology, as well as environmental science and other areas of expertise. The range of job areas includes chemical assessors, consultants, programmers, developers, project managers, and sales and marketing experts. How can you add value to Bluesign?
Share our bluesign® values
Would you like to be a part of our success and share our Bluesign values? We look forward to receiving your application for one of our current job openings. We are always happy to receive your resume for future job opportunities as well.
Attractive benefits
The bluesign® approach is to provide excellent service and quality to our customers worldwide. To us, service means demonstrating a supportive, helpful and professional attitude, understanding our customers’ needs, and interacting with comprehensive knowledge. We welcome those who share our enthusiasm for data-based solutions that increase environmental responsibility and create business value.
Visualize your future
At bluesign®, we create a positive working environment and actively promote your personal development. To achieve this goal, we offer you a variety of training and continuing education opportunities, in addition to an attractive compensation package. Work-life balance is not an empty buzzword in our company, but a genuine value of our corporate culture. As part of the SGS Group, we combine the attitudes of a large multinational group and a medium-sized enterprise.
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