Independent Contractor - Integrated Lead Auditor - ISR (East Coast)

About the role

The Lead Management System Integrated Auditor ISR will communicate effectively with external clients and internal Account Managers. They will perform third-party onsite/remote audits for ISO 9001/14001/45001 Management systems for North American Customers. Responsibilities include providing audit and associated services to customers regarding assigned standards and applicable registration program requirements, planning and conducting all assessment activities, including documentation reviews (desk audits), preliminary assessments (gap analysis), readiness reviews (stage 1), registration (stage 2) audits, recertification, and surveillance audits. They will also participate in the selection of audit team members as needed and lead audits.

Responsibilities

• Perform 3rd party onsite/remote audits for ISO 9001/14001/45001 Management systems for North American Customers
• Provide audit and associated services to customers regarding assigned standards and applicable registration program requirements
• Plan and conduct all assessment activities, including documentation reviews (desk audits), preliminary assessments (gap analysis), Readiness Reviews (stage 1), registration (stage 2) audits, recertification, and surveillance audits
• Participate in the selection of audit team members as needed
• Lead audits

Qualifications

• Current Lead Auditor certification for in any combination of QMS (9001), EMS (14001), and/or OHSAS (45001) to the latest version of the standard – Approved by IRCA or Exemplar Global
• 3+ years industry work experience for 3rd Party audit
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and can rent and drive a car and travel on public conveyance when required
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills

Physical Demands

• Able to lift and carry up to 10 lbs.
• 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 elevators
• 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 and on weekends
• Extensive travel by plane or car required

About NSF

With a legacy spanning more than 80 years, NSF leverages science and innovation to improve human and planet health. We provide science-driven, independent testing, inspection, certification, and advisory services and develop the very standards that drive the food, water, and life sciences industries worldwide. We empower our clients to navigate shifting regulations to improve consumer health, safety, and quality of life. One of our core values is We Are One NSF. This means that while we’re one team, we embrace the cultural, ethnic, language, and demographic diversity that reflects the societies in which we live and work. Come join a team that makes a difference in the world.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NSF is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.