Contract Lead Auditor in Quebec for ISO 9k, 14k, 45k and 50k

TÜV Rheinland Group; Massachusetts; Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global certification provider is seeking an experienced Lead Auditor located in the Northeast United States. The role requires expertise in regulatory laws, especially for Quebec, and fluency in French. Responsibilities include conducting audits, reviewing reports, and ensuring clients meet compliance standards. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Life Sciences and at least 2 years of audit experience.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Multiple health insurance plan options

401(k) with company match

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years of experience in conducting global regulatory compliance audits.
• 4 years of experience in the product industry with 2 years in quality assurance.
• Must be fluent in French.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document compliance audits according to standards.
• Review and forward audit reports to the Certification Specialist.
• Communicate compliance issues to clients.
• Evaluate product nonconformance.
• Maintain relationships with customers.

Skills

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Communication skills

Organization

Technical expertise

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Life Sciences

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Joining TÜV Rheinland means working for one of the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification service providers with more than 25,000 employees globally. Our employees are our most important asset. That is why we invest in their development and offer competitive pay, multiple health insurance plan options, and a 401(k) with up to 6% company match. At the same time we live an international, team-oriented culture characterized by respect, collegiality and openness. This enables our employees to develop their potential, apply new knowledge and methods directly - and plan a long-term career with real opportunities for advancement.

SUMMARY

We are actively searching for an experienced Lead Auditor who lives in the Northeast United States, knows the regulatory laws of Quebec, and is fluent speaking and reading French. The ideal contractor will plan and perform independent audits to evaluate and determine customer’s quality systems and/or products compliance to applicable standards and regulatory requirements.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform and document pre-audits, registration audits, re-audits and surveillance audits following relevant published standard(s), regulatory requirements and company procedures. May lead audit team and be responsible for successful accomplishment of assigned project
• Review and forward audit reports, client responses to audit nonconformities, and other technical documentation reports to Certification Specialist
• Inform client management through verbal and written communication of compliance issues, relevant standards and regulatory requirements
• Evaluate product nonconformance related to product processes and specifications
• Establish and maintain strong professional relationships with customers
• Maintain and expand technical expertise in specific product fields
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge, Skill, & Abilities

• Broad knowledge of regulatory compliance laws and regulations, including specific product directives
• Ability to read and interpret documentation for compliance with procedures, standards and regulations
• Ability to communicate with client’s highly specialized engineers, scientists and regulatory employees
• Must be highly organized and able to work independently
• Technical expertise in product field
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally. Valid passport and driver’s license required.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering or Life Science discipline or equivalent education and/or experience

Experience

• 2 years of experience in conducting global regulatory compliance audits
• 4 years of experience in the product industry with at least 2 years experience in quality assurance or regulatory affairs
• Computer literacy required including Microsoft Office applications.

Certifications

• Commodity approved ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 4500 and ISO 5000 Lead Auditor Certification

EEO Statement

TÜV Rheinland North America relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical solutions serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI and VII of the Civil rights Act of 1964. We continuously seek talented, qualified employees in our world-wide operations regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, religion, disability, age, marital status, Citizen Status, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. TÜV Rheinland North America is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer/ Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.

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What else you should know

Job ID 1490

Type of contract Permanent

Type of employment Not specified

Company TÜV Rheinland North America

Application deadline: as long as the job is listed on our career page, we are looking for suitable candidates (all genders welcome). We are looking forward to receiving your application.

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