Auditor cum Reviewer – Sustainability Certifications

Exciting opportunities have arisen at Certifications at Navi Mumbai, India for AUDITOR CUM REVIEWER – SUSTAINABILITY CERTIFICATIONS.
As an Auditor cum Reviewer – Sustainability Certifications you will be responsible for the application of organic and sustainable agriculture and regulatory requirements and principles against established standards and protocols while conducting audits. And to conduct review of assessment activities prior to the certification decision for some of the most appreciated sustainability related certification programs. The position requires strong communication. Applicants must have extensive 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; and for conducting audit reviews.
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
- Auditing
- Document review
- Preparing and conducting all on-site audit activities
- Sampling
- Preparing, approving and distributing the audit report
- Ensuring audits reports and documents are submitted on time and review it for its completeness
- Conducting audit follow-up
- Verification, evaluation and review of audit documents, assessments and non-conformities in accordance with the standards
- Determination of risks of processes and/or products specific for the assigned standard/ modules
- Finalizing assessment drafts and updating report in the system
- Organize, update and maintain operational data and files
- Liaison with auditors and certifiers to ensure complete assessments and NCs are submitted and processed to take correct certification decision
- Liaison with clients, when needed
- Maintaining good relation with the clients
- Assisting with handling of claims and appeals
- Keeping upbreast of all the Certifications Programmes offered by the company as well as any market innovation
- Keeping abreast of developments, issues and legislative changes pertaining to related industry sectors
- Extensive travel (up to 20-22 days in a month) across India
Requirements
- Graduate in Agriculture
- Post-graduate in Agriculture or Agribusiness Management would be advantageous
- Minimum 2 years of experience in agriculture or certification body
- Experience and knowledge of sustainable and organic farming certification schemes would be an added advantage
- Lead Auditor course of ISO 9001/ 14001 would be preferred
- Good command of English in speech and in writing
- Proficiency with MS Office
- Excellent presentation skills
- Logical reasoning, observation and analytical skills
- Good convincing, interpersonal and presentation skills
- Willingness to travel extensively anywhere in the country
Our Company
From our roots in agricultural inspections, Control Union have been operating for over 100 years and by now are engaged in many fields including inspections, certifications, logistics, collateral management and risk management etc. Our in-depth knowledge and experience covers all aspects of the supply chain in many industries including agriculture, textile, energy, forestry and sustainability etc.
Disclaimer: Please do not expect our team to respond if you do not meet the specified requirements.
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