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Lead Auditor

Lead Auditor

ConfidentialMumbai
30+ days ago
Job description

Responsibilities :

  • Conduct audits and trainings as per requirements outlined in relevant standards and audit criteria
  • Stay updated on all relevant skill development, regulatory, code qualification, and industry standards
  • Maintain qualifications and competencies in standards such as BRCGS Food, Packaging, FSSC 22000, ISO 22000, GMP , and other food safety-related schemes
  • Understand and monitor the local social, economic, and business environment to ensure relevance in audit delivery
  • Ensure timely Turnaround Time (TAT) for audit report submissions as per Eurofins procedures
  • Uphold and communicate the principles of impartiality in certification processes; take independent action where required
  • Lead technical decisions and review certification / verification decisions made by the technical team
  • Communicate effectively with key stakeholders such as Impartiality Committee, Directors, and Accreditation Bodies
  • Ensure timely qualification renewals, completion of trainings, calibration meetings, and approval processes
  • Mentor and support technical executives, auditors, and back-office executives to build strong technical teams
  • Provide ongoing support and monitoring of operational activities to ensure process compliance and continual improvement

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree , preferably in Food Science or related discipline
  • Certified Lead Auditor in FSMS / FSSC / QMS or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in operations, technical, or audit functions , preferably with a certification body
  • At least 4 years of prior experience in the food industry , preferably in production or quality departments

    • Additional Skills & Attributes :

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Effective presentation and interpersonal abilities
  • High level of leadership and supervisory skills
  • Proven problem-solving capability and result-oriented approach
  • Ability to mentor , retain talent , and support technical team growth
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Fluent in English ; additional regional language proficiency is an advantage

    • Skills Required

    Fsms, Iso 22000, Gmp, Lead Auditor, Training Delivery

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