Assistant – Scientific & CSR Background

Assistant – Scientific & CSR Background (80-100%)

Join a purpose-driven organization at the crossroads of science, quality, sustainability, in the leather, leather watch bracelet and watchmaking industries.

Founded in 2014, AQC is a Swiss-based international association dedicated to promoting quality, safety, and responsible practices in leather bracelet manufacturing. Working closely with stakeholders across the watch and leather industries, AQC helps ensuring a leather bracelet with the highest level of safety possible and proactively act for a responsible global supply chain.

As part of a small, dynamic, and supportive team based in Neuchâtel, you will play an active role in meaningful projects with sustainability impacts.

• Regulatory Monitoring pertinent to Leather Bracelets (CSDDD, CSRD, EUDR, DPP…)
• Contribution to update of Credibility tools (Cahier des Charges, Code of Conduct, Supplier Ratings…)
• Support for elaboration of supply chain mapping report, including development of new tools
• Review and update quality documentation
• Update Monitoring tools and KPIs
• Support of management of analysis requests
• Coordinate with external laboratories when necessary
• Organize international shipments through Fed Ex
• Support the team with additional operational activities as needed

• Strong motivation to learn, grow, and contribute actively
• Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail
• Analytical mindset and critical thinking abilities
• Team-oriented attitude with open and transparent communication
• Comfortable working independently after initial onboarding
• Versatile, proactive, and adaptable

• Background in environmental sciences or international laws
• At ease with sustainability, CSR and regulatory compliance topics
• Good command of iOS applications and Microsoft Office
• Command in Microsoft Power Platform is a plus
• Fluent in French and English
• Available to work on site in Neuchâtel