ISO AUDITTING & SYSTEMS OFFICER

Purpose Of The Role

The purpose of the ISO Internal Auditor & IMS Systems Officer role is to champion continuous improvement and compliance within SWS and its client organizations by ensuring robust management systems are effectively implemented, maintained, and audited. This pivotal position supports clients in achieving and upholding internationally recognized ISO standards, fostering operational excellence, environmental stewardship, and workplace safety. Through diligent auditing, insightful reporting, and proactive support, the role contributes directly to the sustained success and reputation of both SWS and its valued clients.

Role Description

• Conduct client internal audits against ISO management systems, including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018. These audits may be carried out through physical site visits or remotely, utilizing a hybrid approach.
• Prepare and issue internal audit reports and action plans.
• Advise SWS clients on any identified non-conformances and recommend corrective and preventative actions (CPAs).
• Implement and/or maintain integrated management system procedures, and support and facilitate clients during their UKAS-approved ISO certification audits, using both in-person and remote methods as appropriate.

Key Requirements

• Driven, conscientious, and eager to learn and develop.
• Internal auditing qualifications are essential, or suitable experience in a similar role.
• Desirable qualifications and experience include Environmental qualifications such as ISEP, Health and safety qualifications, and experience of ISO management systems, integrated or as stand-alone systems for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Experience of conducting professional internal audits on a scheduled basis across various business sectors.
• High level of IT literacy and familiarity with smart-based products and applications.
• Valid driving licence and own transport.
• Strong communication skills.
• Capacity to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Keen attention to detail and effective problem-solving abilities.

Personal Attributes

• Experience of ISO management systems, integrated or as stand-alone systems for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Ability to conduct professional internal audits on a scheduled basis across various business sectors.
• High level of IT literacy and familiarity with smart-based products and applications.
• Possession of a valid driving licence and own transport.

Working Hours

This position may be available on either a full-time or part-time basis. It may also be suited to graduate candidates who are seeking a 6- or 12-month placement with the potential for ongoing employment. SWS is committed to offering flexible working arrangements, including a hybrid model, for suitable candidates. In essence, SWS is open to considering any form of employment if the candidate proves to be a good fit for the business. Various negotiable packages are available to accommodate individual needs.

How To Apply

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for joining Safety Wales to lee@safety.wales.