Lead Auditor

Posting Date: 31 Oct 2024

City: Sofia

Location:

Sofia, BG, 1000

Contract Type: Permanent

Division: Certification Europe Region

Level of experience: Senior

RINA is currently recruiting for a Lead Auditor to join its office in Varna within the Certification Europe Region Division.

Mission

The role focuses on planning, execution, and management of audits within our certification business, leading large and complex customer engagements, ensuring effective audit processes, compliance with standards, and fostering strong client relationships.

Key Accountabilities

Prepare, manage, and control the audit program, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry standards
Conduct thorough reviews of customer management system documents, including manuals, procedures, instructions, files, and records, to verify compliance and accuracy
Lead the planning and execution of audits and coordination with relevant stakeholders
Participate in and lead audits, conducting interviews, note-taking, and assessing the implementation of management systems
Identify and define audit results (Positive and negative findings as non conformities, opportunity of improvement)
Draw up comprehensive audit reports detailing findings and recommendations for certification decisions
Manage the follow-up process, including tracking non-conformities and corrective actions, ensuring resolution and compliance
Conduct technical reviews of audit files and propose certification decisions based on thorough analysis
Keep skills, qualifications, and certifications up to date by staying informed about industry standards and best practices
Monitor the performance of resources involved in the certification process, providing guidance and support as needed
Maintain updated records of customer data and other information relevant to the audit process
Manage technical meetings with customers, fostering positive relationships and addressing any technical concerns
Independently manage large and complex customer contracts, ensuring the effective delivery of multiservice and/or multisite audits

What are we looking for

University Degree in IT, communication, security or similar
IRCA Lead Auditor certificate for ISO/IEC 27001 is a plus
IRCA Lead Auditor certificate for ISO 9001 is a plus
IRCA Lead Auditor certificate for ISO 22301 is a plus
APMG/itSMF Lead Auditor certificate for ISO/IEC 20000-1 is a plus
Industrial IT experience is a plus
Good level of English language
Computer literacy
Willingness for short time travel
Driving license

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With over 5,600 employees and 200 offices in 70 countries worldwide, RINA is a multinational player which provides certification, marine classification, product testing, site supervision and vendor inspection, training and engineering consultancy services across a wide range of sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion. The aim is to guarantee a project’s technical, environmental and safety - and sometimes also economic and financial - sustainability.

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.