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Lead Auditor SA8000
Locations: Milano, Bologna, Torino, Venezia, Italy
Position Type: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent Employee
Job ID: 7198
About the Role
We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.
As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.
About Business Assurance
We help companies ensure compliance, build high-performing management systems, and meet competence needs within a wide range of industries. Working with us, you can be involved in technically challenging and innovative projects worldwide demanding a broad variety of expertise. Our strong focus on research and innovation opens an array of opportunities, and allows you to engage in projects which develop next generation solutions. We manage their risk picture through our management system certification and training portfolios.
Responsibilities
- Lead the audit team in performing audits/assessment according to DNV standards and protocols, international standards or equivalent national standards and according to the established DNV methodologies/rules; holder of qualifications in accordance with the requirements.
- Carry out in an efficient and competent manner the work for DNV as required by instructions/Quality System and/or as per formal agreement between the client and DNV.
- Promptly contact customers to confirm the planned activities.
- Ensure that the independent nature of the DNV scheme is not compromised at any time.
- Maintain/acquire his/her Auditor Registration with DNV or any other registration having been a basis for his acceptance as Lead Auditor within DNV.
- Plan and execute audits, report findings and follow-up, when necessary, within agreed timescales and economic frameworks.
- Meet professional practice standards and demonstrate competence in core areas.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with client personnel.
- Maintain high morale by contributing to an effective positive work environment.
- Act as a team player who works well with others and guides through professional development process, including timely completion of reviews and goal setting.
- Maintain effective communication with line management, between audit team members and client stakeholders.
- Ensure the correct use of production tools dedicated to auditing activities and the communication of updated data, in order to allow proper issue and management of certificates.
Requirements
- Already qualified as third-party auditor in accordance with primary voluntary schemes related to Management System Certification or equivalent experience.
- APSCA qualification for third-party audits, SA8000 qualification or experience in social audits constitutes a preferential title.
- Fluent Italian and a good knowledge of English will be a plus.
- Availability to travel in Italy.
- Good skills in teamwork.
- Positive and result-driven mindset.
- Good organizational skills.
We Offer
- The possibility to join a worldwide business assurance market leader with strong values and commitment (We Care, We Dare, We Share).
- Continuous training and professional improvement.
- The possibility to join the DNV’s sanitary insurance available for all employees.
- Smart working according to work needs.
- Salary range between 40.000,00 and 50.000,00 gross per year.
- Company Car.
- Allowance for travel.
- Medical expenses fund.
DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.
About the Company
Since 1864 we’ve been dedicated to safeguarding life, property, and the environment. Today we remain at the forefront of new technologies and techniques to help our customers transform for a more sustainable future.
At DNV you can expect to deliver career and industry-defining work. You’ll be given the time to build your network, the resources to support your development, and the freedom to satisfy your curiosity and desire to learn.
Application Process
You can apply directly through our careers page by submitting your CV and any other documents we require (i.e. university diplomas/transcripts; visas; previous employment reference letters*). Make sure your application is fully completed, and you tailor it to the specific job listing.
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