Certification Director

Mosa. Tiles.

Director providing strategic leadership for MOSA’s certification services ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborating with leadership teams and overseeing certification processes and policies.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeRemote • Florida, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $92,500 - $107,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in organic certification and regulatory compliance, with a strong focus on leadership, strategic planning, and quality improvement. Proven ability to develop and implement certification strategies that align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Organic CertificationUSDA National Organic Program RegulationsLeadership ExperienceQuality ImprovementProject Management

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Hard Skills

Organic CertificationRegulatory CompliancePerformance MeasurementCertification MetricsWorkload Management Systems

Soft Skills

Strategic LeadershipCollaborationChange ManagementTeam LeadershipCommunication

Industry Keywords

AgricultureBiological SciencesEnvironmental ScienceBusiness AdministrationPublic Administration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides strategic leadership for MOSA’s certification services to ensure accurate, timely, consistent, and compliant organic certification.
Oversees certification functions and ensures collaboration to support MOSA’s mission, strategic priorities, and commitment to client service.
Serves as a member of the Executive Leadership Team and contributes to organization-wide planning, policy development, and strategic decision-making.
Strengthens certification systems, improves processes, supports organizational initiatives, and promotes quality and continuous improvement.
Oversees departmental staffing, workload distribution, and resource planning to ensure efficient operations and achievement of organizational goals.
Develops and implements certification strategies that support organizational goals and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in agriculture, biological sciences, environmental science, business administration, public administration, or a related field
Minimum of five years of leadership experience supervising managers, supervisors, or professional staff
Minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in organic certification, regulatory compliance, or a related field
Demonstrated expertise interpreting and applying USDA National Organic Program regulations
Demonstrated experience leading organizational change, quality improvement, and cross-functional initiatives
Experience developing organizational performance measures, certification metrics, and workload management systems
Project management experience preferred
Experience leading remote and geographically dispersed teams preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development