Senior Director – Assurance and Traceability

🕒 April 11

🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $160k - $200k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👔 Director

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Textile Exchange

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2002

👗 Fashion

🤝 Non-profit

Fashion • Non-profit • Sustainability

Textile Exchange is an organization dedicated to promoting sustainable practices in the fashion, textile, and apparel industries. The organization aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in fiber and raw materials production by 45% by 2030, through their Climate+ strategy. Textile Exchange focuses on ensuring that materials are sourced responsibly, maintaining healthy ecosystems, and supporting biodiversity. They provide standards and certifications such as the Responsible Wool Standard and Global Recycled Standard, working with stakeholders across the supply chain to implement sustainable practices. Textile Exchange also offers resources such as industry reports, benchmarking, and opportunities for companies to participate in fiber and material challenges aimed at increasing sustainability in the industry.

📋 Description

• Own the ongoing evolution of assurance and traceability within the standards system • Oversee the Assurance team, responsible for certification body management • Oversee the Traceability and Standards Data teams • Develop strategies to strengthen proactive monitoring and respond to complaints • Define and advance Textile Exchange’s strategic approach to traceability • Ensure appropriate risk management within certification activities • Guide prioritization decisions on trade-offs • Represent Textile Exchange externally as a thought leader

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in sustainability related standards and certification schemes • 10+ years of management experience, including global and remote teams • Experience across a range of assurance models • Experience of traceability and information management systems • Experience in strategy development and ownership of system-level outcomes • Strong communication skills • Experience engaging in cross-initiative alignment efforts • Experience leading complex systems through significant growth and dynamic contexts • Experience in risk and performance management within the context of certification • Experience with data modeling and data management systems

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work opportunities • Opportunity to join a cutting-edge global environmental nonprofit • Contributing to a positive organizational culture