INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR - Lead Auditor: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, AS9100, AS9110, AS9120, ISO 42001
This position is posted on a continuous basis and does not have a fixed application close date. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.
Job Title: Lead Auditor for either ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 42001 and/or ISO 27001
Location: Americas region, including US, Canada, Mexico, and South America including Caribbean
Responsibilities (high level overview, and not limited to):
- Conducting 3rd Party Management System Certification Audits
- Establish Audit Program and Plan in advance of an audit
- Effectively communicate audit planning and audit results with auditee within DEKRA audit report
- Prepare and present audit findings, including nonconformities
- Review and approve Corrective Action Plans
- Verify effectiveness of Corrective Action Plans to close out non-conformities.
- Travel to client site to conduct onsite audit, however many audits are done remotely
Qualifications:
- Must have: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and/or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Certification
- Preferred to have: Management System Certification auditing experience
- Must have 2 years based work experience (Manufacturing, plant, training/teaching/lab/customer service)
- If you have a college degree: Must have 4 years full time work experience, with 2 being dedicated to quality, environmental, and/or Information Security Management Systems
- If you have high school diploma: Must have 5 years full time work experience with 2 years dedicated to quality, environmental, and/or Information Security Management Systems
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Skills Required
- ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Certification
- ISO 14001:2015 Lead Auditor Certification
- ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Certification
- 2 years based work experience in related fields
- Preferred experience in Management System Certification auditing
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with employer matching and employer retirement contributions. These elements are highlighted among the strongest aspects of the package.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage spans medical, dental, and vision with company HSA contributions, plus company-paid disability, mental-health resources, and wellness incentives. The breadth appears above basic when combined with disability protection and wellness support.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is offered alongside PTO and other leave options such as vacation, sick leave, and floating holidays. Its inclusion contributes to the package’s above-average breadth.
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