Auditor - QHSE / Social Compliance (Full-time)

QIMA; Bordeaux; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

QIMA is seeking a QA/Audit professional to inspect supplier sites across France, concentrating on labor rights, health and safety, and environmental controls. You will document findings with clear, comprehensive reports for clients.

Join a global team, ensuring integrity in audits and contributing to tailored quality procedures during client meetings. Prior experience with SMETA/SA8000 audits is a plus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required and at least one higher-education field (Engineering, Law, Economics, Social Sciences or related).
• 3+ years of experience conducting QHSE and social audits.
• Experience with SMETA/BSCI/SA8000/WRAP audits is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Audit manufacturing sites of clients' suppliers, sometimes without warning, per international standards or client procedures.
• Record findings in detailed reports delivered to the client.
• Maintain integrity and ensure audit conduct impacts suppliers, staff, and clients positively.

Skills

QHSE audits

Audit reports

French fluency

English communication

Site audit experience

Education

Master's degree

Engineering/Law/Econ/SocSci degree

Tools

SMETA/SA8000/WRAP

Job description

Company Description

This position is available for candidates who are based anywhere within France. At QIMA, we are on a mission to offer our clients smart solutions to make products you can trust.

Operating in over 100 countries, we serve the consumer products, food, and life sciences industries and help more than 30,000 brands, retailers, manufacturers, and growers achieve quality excellence. We combine on-the-ground expertise with digital solutions that bring accuracy, transparency and intelligence for quality and compliance data. What sets us apart is our unique culture. Our 6,000 Qimates live and make decisions every day by our QIMA Values. With client passion, integrity, and a commitment to making things simple, we disrupted the Testing, Inspection, and Certification industry. Are you ready to hop on this exciting ride with us and help us achieve our mission? Our Consumer Products Division is dedicated to helping brands, retailers and manufacturers worldwide deliver safe, quality and ethically made products to their consumers. Every day at work, our inspectors, auditors, and lab techs use their expertise to help safeguard the products you use every day in your home: from clothes and footwear to toys and baby products, to electronics, appliances, and furniture.

Job Description

You will be expected to:

• Audit the manufacturing sites of our clients' suppliers, sometimes without warning. Your areas of attention will include labor rights, health and safety, environmental security, and others, according to the applicable international standard or the clients' in-house procedure
• Be alert to any violations, staying vigilant when dealing with factory management, and recording all your findings in detailed reports, to be delivered to the client
• Approach your job with utmost integrity, as your conduct during an audit can have lasting consequences for the supplier, factory staff, and our clients

We May Also Request You To

• Provide your expertise in client meetings, to create custom quality control procedures based on their specific requirements
• Contribute your ideas for improving the quality of our Operations projects

Qualifications

• A higher education degree in Engineering, Law, Economics, Social Sciences or a related major.
• A Master's degree.
• 3+ years of experience conducting QHSE and social audits.
• SMETA/BSCI/SA8000/WRAP or mixed audits done in recent 12 months is a plus
• Good command of French and English (spoken and written)