Management Systems Lead (Certification) Auditor

SGS

Auckland
Permanent
Full-time

21 days ago

Company DescriptionSGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. SGS operates a network of over 2,000 offices and laboratories around the world.Job DescriptionThis is a full-time and senior position for an experienced and qualified Quality, Health Safety and Environmental (QHSE) Management Systems Lead Auditor and the applicant must have prior experience as a Lead Management Systems Auditor auditing for a third-party Certification Agency.As a Management Systems Lead Auditor with SGS Business Assurance you will plan and perform third-party audits in accordance with SGS Certification policies, procedures and undertake an assessment the requirements of standards. The Management Systems Lead Auditor is responsible to make relevant decisions concerning the audit process and provide a recommendation for certification.The key roles and responsibilities of this position include:

Maintaining your qualifications and recognition as a Management Systems Lead Auditor in multiple management systems standards (i.e. ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001).
Conduct integrated Management Systems certification audits across a wide range of industry sector codes.
Undertake management system assessments in accordance with SGS accreditation policies, procedures, and management systems requirements.
Collate audit / assessment findings, prepare reports and communicate findings to clients
Provide an assessment decision and clearly communicate corrective action requirements, where appropriate.

Qualifications

ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 (QHSE) Management Systems Lead Auditor status with previous experience as a Lead Auditor for a recognised Certification Agency
Qualified with an Accredited Management Systems Certification Body as a Lead Auditor, Practical experience in conducting third-party (Certification) audits and second-party audits is essential across a wide range and number of industry sector codes is a requirement for this position
Current or previous recognition as Lead (Certification) Auditor with SGS, as a Staff Auditor or Contract Auditor would be advantageous
Lead Auditor recognition in other standards, such as IS0 27001 (ISMS), MDAP and/or other accredited programs would be advantageous however is not essential.
Successfully completed an IRCA or equivalent recognised Lead Auditor Course
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Current and full driver's licence

In return, SGS NZ can offer opportunities for professional development with flexible working arrangements and a competitive salary package.Additional InformationThe Applicant must have NZ residency status or a current and valid visa to work in New Zealand (NZ) and a drivers licence.This role involves extensive travel to Client sites throughout NZ and on occasion to Australia and the Pacific Islands, so the Applicant must be willing to travel.

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