[Hiring] Senior Certification Auditor @SGS

Role Description

Perform 3rd party ISO/IATF 16949 audits for North America. Document and report audit activities and results.

• Interact directly with clients at all levels of management in developing timely, complete, and accurate report of their current level of compliance or implementation of their management system.
• Provide timely and accurate reviews of client corrective action and closure.
• Maintain appropriate audit credentials and pursue advancement of those credentials and other related credentials as needed.
• Perform certification audits in any capacity in conformance with the SGS Global/Local procedures, sector specific schemes/standards, ensuring that such duties are performed in an efficient and commercially expedient way.
• Upon evidence gained during audits, provide determination whether or not registration should be recommended or allowed to continue.
• Assimilate, understand and operate the SGS Certification System in all auditing activities.
• Liaise with the Product Managers, Technical Accreditation CBE and Manager, Technical Accreditation CBE regarding changes to its design and implementation.
• Control/oversee activities of teams of Auditors during the audit, as needed.
• Collaborate with teams of Auditors during the auditing activities.
• Strive to provide customers with sufficient audit experience to cover the whole of SGS’s Certification's accredited activities.
• Assist in the training of other Auditors and Senior Auditors during planned audits or during other training functions.
• Actively participate in witness audits by SGS or accreditation bodies.
• Maintain all audit-related credentials.
• Undertake any other activities as directed by the Manager, Certification Audit CBE or Manager, Technical Accreditation CBE.
• Adhere to internal standards, policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Supervise others: Yes, indirectly only – Leads Auditors at the times of audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent Industry experience.
• 3rd party IATF Lead Auditor Current IATF Lead Auditor certification for ISO/IATF16949 and possess a 3-ADP# (5-ADP preferred).
• Able to walk and stand for up to 4 hours at a time and maneuver throughout multiple levels of client sites either by stairs or elevator.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and can rent and drive a car and travel on public conveyances when required.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Must be able to travel up to 100% of the time, including mostly overnight stays throughout the U.S.; often involving travel outside of normal working hours.

Requirements

• Travels up to 80% of the time - automobile / airplane, some travel might be international with flight time 8+ hours depending on the destination.
• Weekend travel may be necessary to meet utilization requirements.

Benefits

• Health: 80% coverage Health, Dental and Vision.
• Wealth: Competitive pay - $100,000-130,000/year USD, RRSP Program eligibility, employee referral program, auditor bonus program.
• Happiness: Professional Growth: Online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, tuition reimbursement program.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid-time off.