Integrity Assessor – North and Latin America

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Strategize and organize on-site, remote, and desktop Integrity Assessments, including related travel arrangements, in collaboration with the ISCC office located in Cologne.

• Develop and coordinate assessment timelines and audit strategies for Integrity Assessments.

• Execute ISCC Integrity Assessments of certification bodies, focusing on North and Latin America, in compliance with ISCC standards and protocols.

• Perform desktop evaluations and conduct on-site and remote assessments of Certification Body (CB) offices, emphasizing Quality Management Systems (QMS), ISO/IEC 17065-related criteria, and adherence to ISCC standards for certification bodies.

• Carry out witness assessments of auditors to assess their auditing performance, competence, and alignment with ISCC standards.

• Analyze audit evidence, pinpoint findings, and monitor non-conformities and corrective actions where necessary.

• Create concise, objective, and evidence-driven Integrity Assessment Reports and CB Applicant Assessment Reports.

• Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of the ISCC System and the ISCC Integrity Program.

⛳️ Requirements

• Completed university education or a comparable qualification in a pertinent field.

• At least five (5) years of professional experience in certification, conformity assessment, quality management, or auditing.

• Experience in auditing or ISCC is essential.

• Completed training as an auditor or lead auditor, preferably based on ISO 19011, with proven experience in audit planning, interviewing, sampling, evidence assessment, reporting, and formulating findings.

• Strong understanding of ISO/IEC 17065 and demonstrated experience in evaluating Certification Body Quality Management Systems, including impartiality, competence management, certification processes, and decision-making criteria.

• Experience in executing desktop reviews, remote assessments, and on-site audits or assessments, including evidence-based evaluation of certification documentation.

• Experience in conducting witness assessments or evaluating auditor competence and audit performance is a plus.

• Proven ability to generate clear, objective, and evidence-based assessment reports, including non-conformities, corrective action requests, and follow-up conclusions.

• Familiarity with global supply chains and complex organizational structures.

• Independence and absence of conflicts of interest; Integrity Assessors must not concurrently serve as auditors for certification bodies.

• High proficiency in English; additional languages, particularly Spanish or Portuguese, are advantageous.

• Residing in North or Latin America, holding valid visas or permits, and possessing a strong willingness and availability to travel throughout the region for conducting Integrity Assessments.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

• High level of commitment, expertise, and assertiveness.

• Structured, meticulous, and autonomous working style.

• Proficient knowledge of standard IT tools, including MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work options and flexible working hours.

• Competitive salary package.

• Comprehensive onboarding to ensure you have a successful start with us.

• Close collaboration with our sister companies Meo Carbon Solutions, 4C Services, and GRAS Global Risk Assessment Services, providing additional development opportunities.

• The chance to work independently and influence processes.