Agriculture Auditor

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Certifications at Colombo, Sri Lanka for AGRICULTURE AUDITOR.

As an Agriculture Auditor you will be responsible for the application of organic and sustainable agriculture and regulatory requirements and principles against established standards and protocols. The position requires strong communication. Applicants must have good knowledge of the agriculture industry. You will be initiating and conducting on site audit activities at our clients. You will be responsible for preparing and distributing your audit findings in an audit report for some of the most appreciated organic & sustainability related certification programs.

Are you committed to integrity, quality, and a self-driven, systematic, service-oriented person and do you want to be part of our international network? Then we are looking for you!

Tasks and responsibilities

• Audit Execution: Conduct audits in line with your qualifications, including on-site visits, remote evaluations, and report writing for clients in Asia. 
• Qualification Maintenance: Maintain and pursue qualifications as an auditor and task manager for various agriculture-related certifications such as Rainforest Alliance, regenagri, Global G.A.P., etc 
• Task Management: Oversee audit budgeting, planning, scheduling, and maintain certification databases for clients. 
• Reporting: Prepare comprehensive audit reports and present evaluation findings. 
• Team Support: Provide general support to team members in customer care coordination and administration. 
• Additional Duties: Carry out other tasks as assigned to support the team and organization. 

Requirements

• Educational Background: Post-secondary education in agriculture, horticulture, natural resources, environmental sciences, social sciences, rural development, or similar fields. A solid understanding of Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) is essential. 
• Experience: 2 years of experience in the agriculture sector and related industries, with a focus on environment management. Familiarity with farm and supply chain auditing standards is highly desirable.  
• Standards Knowledge: Familiarity with standards such as UTZ, Organic, HACCP, ISO 9001, ISO 22000, SA 8000 is advantageous. 
• Language Skills: Fluency in English and Sinhala is required. Knowledge of Tamil is a plus. 
• Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel nationwide and internationally, accounting for approximately 50% of work time. 
• Integrity: High ethical standards and integrity, with the ability to balance client needs with the responsibilities of an auditor. 

Our Company

Control Union is a global leader in certification, inspection, and auditing services across diverse industries, including agriculture, textiles, and sustainability. Our expertise lies in verifying compliance with international standards such as organic farming, fair trade, and environmental stewardship. With a global network of offices, we offer customized solutions to help companies meet regulatory requirements and market demands. Our services enable businesses to achieve transparency, traceability, and sustainability in their supply chains, enhancing market credibility and ensuring responsible operations in an increasingly regulated global market. 

Disclaimer: Please do not expect our team to respond if you do not meet the specified requirements.