Lead Auditor SA8000

About Business Assurance

We help companies ensure compliance, build high-performing management systems, and meet competence needs across various industries. DNV supports companies in understanding and managing risks through our management system certification and training services. Working with us, you will be involved in technically challenging and innovative projects worldwide, requiring diverse expertise. Our focus on research and innovation offers numerous opportunities to develop next-generation solutions.

Main Responsibilities:

1. Carry out audits efficiently and competently as per instructions, quality system, or formal agreements with clients.
2. Promptly contact customers to confirm planned activities.
3. Ensure the independence of the DNV scheme is maintained at all times.
4. Maintain or acquire Auditor Registration with DNV or equivalent, qualifying you as a Lead Auditor.
5. Plan and execute audits, report findings, and follow up within agreed timelines and budgets.
6. Adhere to professional standards and demonstrate competence in core areas.
7. Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients.
8. Contribute to a positive work environment and high morale.
9. Work effectively within teams and support professional development, including timely reviews and goal setting.
10. Communicate effectively with management, team members, and clients.
11. Use auditing tools correctly to ensure proper certification processes.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to join a global market leader committed to our core values: We Care, We Dare, We Share.
• Ongoing training and professional growth.
• Access to DNV’s sanitary insurance for employees.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Company car, laptop, and mobile phone.
• Travel allowances.
• Medical expenses fund.

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, ethnicity, background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, or political beliefs. We value diversity and invite you to be part of it.

Minimum Requirements:

• Qualified as a third-party auditor under primary voluntary management system schemes or equivalent experience.
• APSCA qualification, SA8000 qualification, or social audit experience is preferred.
• Fluent Italian and good English skills are advantageous.
• Willingness to travel within Italy.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Positive, results-oriented attitude.
• Good organizational skills.