Senior Certified Social Compliance Auditor – CSCA

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

📋 Description

• Conduct third-party audits in accordance with SGS Certification procedures and relevant standards

• Make informed decisions regarding the audit process and notify SGS when issues arise that are beyond the audit scope

• Gather and evaluate sufficient data to provide a certification recommendation

• Plan and manage auditing activities along with other audit team members

• Execute social compliance certification audits in compliance with CSCA standards

• Maintain qualifications for social audits and SMETA as per SEDEX and CSCA requirements

• Assess whether registration should be recommended or allowed to continue based on audit findings

• Utilize the SGS Certification System in all audit-related activities

• Collaborate with Product Managers, Technical Accreditation CBE, and Manager, Technical Accreditation CBE concerning system modifications

• Take charge of the audit team based on the assignment

• Supervise and manage Auditor team activities during audits

• Work in partnership with Auditor teams throughout the auditing process

• Provide adequate audit experience to support SGS Certification’s accredited operations

• Aid in the training of Auditors and Senior Auditors

• Engage in witness audits conducted by SGS or accreditation entities

• Keep all audit-related credentials up to date

• Undertake additional tasks as assigned by the Manager, Certification Audit CBE or Manager, Technical Accreditation CBE

• Comply with internal standards, policies, and procedures

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field or food

• APSCA auditors with at least RA status

• CSCA certification is mandatory

• Over 5 years of proven management experience in the Food / Agri sector

• At least 2 years of experience in code of conduct compliance assurance or safety, environment, and quality management system coordination

• Minimum of 3 years of auditing experience

• Qualified as a lead certification auditor, including at least two years as a social auditor

• Training delivery experience is preferred

• Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time by car or plane

• Some international travel requiring flights of 8+ hours may be necessary

• Weekend travel may be required

• Ability to effectively perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodations

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Life insurance

• Employee wellness programs

• Competitive salary

• 401(k) plan with company match (immediate vesting upon enrollment)

• Employee referral incentives

• Auditor bonus program

• Access to online training courses

• Opportunities for virtual and classroom development experiences

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Paid time off (including vacation, sick days, company holidays, floating holidays, and volunteer time)