[Hiring] Auditor - Non Food Global @LRQA

Role Description

We are seeking experienced and motivated auditors to support a global retail assurance programme across a diverse non-food supply chain. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple categories, including:

• Apparel
• Homeware
• Electronics
• Consumer goods
• General merchandise

Delivering high-quality audits that protect brand integrity, product compliance, and customer experience. The audits are non-food and we require auditors with ISO lead, qualification in manufacturing, production, or engineering and 2-3 years experience in an auditing or technical role.

• Conduct on-site and remote audits across supplier facilities, warehouses, and retail environments
• Assess compliance against client standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practice
• Identify risks, non-conformances, and opportunities for improvement
• Produce clear, accurate, and timely audit reports
• Engage professionally with suppliers and stakeholders, providing insight and challenge where appropriate

Qualifications

• ISO lead, qualification in manufacturing, production, or engineering
• 2-3 years experience in retail, manufacturing, or supply chain auditing (non-food categories preferred)
• Strong understanding of quality, compliance, and product safety requirements
• Knowledge of relevant legal and regulatory frameworks within consumer goods sectors
• Excellent communication and report writing skills
• Ability to work independently across multiple regions and cultures
• Professional integrity, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset

Benefits

• Opportunities to work with a leading global retail programme
• Access to structured auditor training and ongoing development
• Exposure to a wide range of product categories and international supply chains
• Flexible engagement models (contract opportunities available)

Company Description

LRQA is a leading global assurance provider. The integrity and expertise we bring to our partnership with clients support their journey to a safer, more secure and more sustainable future.

Diversity and Inclusion at LRQA: We are on a mission to be the place where we all want to work and we are passionate about embracing different perspectives because we understand the value this brings to our business, our clients and each other. Together our employees make our communities better and we want you to be part of our diverse team!