Auditor (m/f/d) for Sedex / SMETA Audits

DQS Group DE; Frankfurt; Hybrid; EUR 45.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A forward-thinking TIC company in Frankfurt seeks a Social Auditor to promote ethical practices and ensure compliance with social standards. Your role involves executing audits, evaluating working conditions, and collaborating with clients. The ideal candidate should possess a recognized qualification in social audits and have excellent communication skills in German and English. This position offers attractive compensation and the opportunity to work in a dynamic, international environment.

Leistungen

Performance-related salary

Training opportunities

Pleasant working conditions

Qualifikationen

• Recognized qualification as a SMETA, APSCA auditor or extensive experience in social/ethical audits.
• Knowledge of relevant standards and management systems audits is an advantage.
• Excellent German and English skills, both spoken and written.

Aufgaben

• Execution of Social Audits using code of conduct standards.
• Evaluation of working conditions, environmental aspects, health, and safety.
• Lead training programs for new Auditors.

Kenntnisse

Social Compliance Audits

Communication

Time Management

Critical Thinking

Ausbildung

Vocational training or university degree in related fields

Tools

SA8000

ISO 45001

ISO 14001

Jobbeschreibung

Company description

As a Social Auditor at a forward‑thinking TIC (Testing, Inspection, Certification) company, you play a key role in promoting ethical business practices and sustainable supply chains. Our company operates at the intersection of innovation, responsibility, and global impact - combining cutting‑edge digital solutions with deep industry expertise to assess and improve social and environmental standards worldwide.
We believe that transparency, compliance, and ethical integrity are not just regulatory requirements - they are strategic imperatives for the future. By joining our team, you become part of a dynamic and international environment that values independence, critical thinking, and professional development. Whether on‑site or remote, your work will contribute directly to making workplaces safer, fairer, and more sustainable.

Your mission

• Execution of Social Audits using code of conduct standards or Social Compliance Initiative Audits such as SEDEX
• Evaluation of working conditions, environmental aspects, health and safety, and business ethics
• Communication with clients and, where applicable, their suppliers during audit preparation and follow‑up
• Close collaboration with our internal teams to ensure compliance with international standards
• Lead training programs for new Auditors.

Your profile

• Recognized qualification as a SMETA, APSCA, auditor or extensive experience in social/ethical audits
• Completed vocational training or university degree, ideally related to labor law, sustainability, social sciences, or related fields
• Knowledge of relevant standards (e.g. SA8000, ISO 45001, ISO 14001) and management systems audits is an advantage
• Willingness to travel (including internationally), reliability, and strong communication skills
• Excellent German and English skills, both spoken and written
• Careful, independent, and structured working style

Why us?

An efficient and friendly team, a collegial, systematic induction and interesting training opportunities. In addition, an attractive, performance‑related salary, opportunities to get involved and develop as well as pleasant working conditions in an international, modern environment.