Pescara Food Mandatory Certification Lead Auditor

RINA; Pescara; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A multinational certification company is seeking a Lead Auditor in Pescara specializing in wine inspections with Designation of Origin. Responsibilities include managing audit programs, conducting evaluations, and generating comprehensive reports. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields and experience in regulatory compliance for wines. The role also entails customer interaction and maintaining updated audit records. Join a team committed to professional growth and sustainable practices in a respectful environment.

Servizi

Equal employment opportunities

Support for professional development

Respectful work environment

Competenze

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Food Technology, or a related field.
• Technical diploma or documented experience as an inspector/assessor in wine quality.
• Knowledge of whether wine meets PDO/PGI specifications.

Mansioni

• Manage and control the audit program according to organizational goals.
• Conduct audits, lead interviews, and assess management system implementation.
• Prepare comprehensive audit reports detailing findings and recommendations.

Conoscenze

Knowledge of wine PDO / PGI product specification

Proficiency with digital tools for audits, reporting, and data management

Experience with customer engagement

Formazione

Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Food Technology, or related fields

Technical diploma in Oenology

Descrizione del lavoro

RINA is currently recruiting for a Pescara Food Mandatory Certification Lead Auditor to join its office in Pescara, Italy within the Mediterranean & Africa Certification Division.

Mission

The resource will operate in the Pescara area on wines with Designation of Origin (DO) and Geographical Indication (IG). The role is qualified and performs inspections at winegrowers and wineries, verifying compliance with product specifications and control plans, including official sampling. It manages the document review of cases, contributing to the complete and traceable closure of controls. In addition, it will support the team on digital assurance projects, assisting with platform adoption, operator onboarding, and the improvement of data quality and processes. #LI-DC2

Key Accountabilities

Audit Program Management

Prepare, manage, and control the audit program, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry standards.

Document Review

Check customer management system documents, including manuals, procedures, instructions, files, and records, to verify compliance and accuracy.

Audit Planning

Plan audits and coordination with relevant stakeholders.

Audit Participation

Participate in and lead audits, conducting interviews, note-taking, and assessing the implementation of management systems.

Audit Result Definition

• Identify and define audit results (Positive and negative findings as non conformities, opportunity of improvement);

Report Generation

Draw up comprehensive audit reports detailing findings and recommendations for certification decisions.

Follow-Up Management

Manage the follow-up process, including tracking non-conformities and corrective actions, ensuring resolution and compliance.

Technical Review

Conduct technical reviews of audit files and propose certification decisions based on thorough analysis.

Skill Maintenance

Keep skills, qualifications, and certifications up to date by staying informed about industry standards and best practices.

Resource Performance Monitoring

Monitor the performance of resources involved in the certification process, providing guidance and support as needed.

Data Management

Maintain updated records of customer data and other information relevant to the audit process.

Customer Engagement

Manage technical meetings with customers, fostering positive relationships and addressing any technical concerns.

Education

Bachelor’s DegreeHigh School Diploma / GED in Agriculture / Agronomy / Food Technology

Qualifications

Technical diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Oenology, Food Science and Technology, or related fields.

Qualification or documented experience as an inspector / assessor in wine PDO / PGI (DO / IG) quality.

Knowledge of wine PDO / PGI product specification

Proficiency with digital tools for audits, reporting, and data management

Competencies

PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - Promote commitment by keeping promises as a Role Model

MANAGE EMOTIONS - Recognise one's and other's emotions and express and regulate one's reactions

PIONEER CHANGE - Actively embrace change and benefit from the new circumstances

BUILD NETWORK - Forge trust relationships, across departments, and outside the organization

MAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS - Structure activities according to priorities, actions, resources and constraint

ADDRESS THE WAY - Have a big picture of different situations and reinterpret it in a perspective way

THINK FORWARD - Capitalise on experiences and translate them into action plans for the future

CLIENT INTIMACY - Embrace internal and external client needs, expectations, and requirements to ensure maximum satisfaction

EARN TRUST - Take everyone's opinion into account and remain open to diversity

RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion.

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68 / 99.