IMS & Legal ComplianceTechnician

Integrated Management & Legal Compliance Technician

Our Value Proposition

Creating wood-based solutions for a better life, a better future and a better planet is Sonae Arauco's vision and underpins the purpose of around 2,600 employees in nine countries, who are proud to belong to a company whose portfolio contributes to building a more sustainable world.

To support this vision, we are looking for motivated professionals with the ambition to take the company further. In this role, you will join a team focused on ensure the maximum  availability and performance of equipment and facilities, and contribute to a circular economy model.

The impact of your role

In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the company’s sustainability, compliance, and continuous improvement. You will be responsible for aligning management systems with international best practices and all applicable legal requirements, directly contributing to operational excellence, risk mitigation, and strengthening the company’s reputation in the market.

Main responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and control activities related to the Integrated Management System (IMS), ensuring its effectiveness and continuous improvement.


• Ensure compliance with applicable standards and reference frameworks, including: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 56001, PEFC, FSC


• Ensure the timely identification and update of all legal requirements applicable to the company’s activities.


• Ensure compliance with the Major Accident Prevention Regime (SEVESO), in accordance with Decree-Law No. 150/2015.


• Support internal and external audits, ensuring the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.


• Promote a culture of responsibility, quality, safety, and innovation.


• Collaborate with different departments to ensure alignment and effective teamwork.

Desired profile 

We are looking for a rigorous, well-organized professional with a strong focus on continuous improvement, analytical thinking, and critical judgment. The ideal candidate should be able to work autonomously while maintaining effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.

What you must have:

• Bachelor’s degree.


• Previous professional experience in an industrial environment.


• Solid knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001.


• Knowledge of the SEVESO Regime, in accordance with Decree-Law No. 150/2015.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• High sense of responsibility, accuracy, and quality orientation.


• Teamwork skills.


• Proficiency in Portuguese and English.

What we consider a nice to have:

• Knowledge of ISO 56001, PEFC, and FSC.


• Experience in implementing or maintaining Integrated Management Systems.


• Experience in preparing and supporting certification audits.


• Additional training in quality, environment, health & safety, or innovation management.

What we offer:

• Integration into a solid, international company.


• Culture focused on innovation and sustainability.


• Opportunities for personal and professional development.


• Continuous training.


• Attractive remuneration and benefits policy.

Our way of being

At Sonae Arauco, we value attitudes and behaviours that reflect our organizational culture. Based on respect, ethics and multiculturalism, we have created an environment where all voices are heard. We know that innovation stems from diversity of perspectives and that talent flourishes in environments where people feel heard and valued. In this context, we expect all Sonae Arauco employees to adopt the following behaviours:

• Cultivate strong partnerships with all stakeholders.


• Find value-based solutions.


• Take initiative.


• Work as a team.


• Be ambitious.


• Think innovatively and simplify.


• Build trust.


• Inspire by example.