About the Position

Lead QES Auditor, Central China

Location: Shanghai, China

Business: Business Assurance

Position type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent Employee

Job ID: 6632

Overview

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 and manage their risk picture through our management system certification and training portfolios.

Responsibilities

Responsible to manage the achievement of his/her own KPI-targets
To create and promote a working environment whereby all employees reporting to him/her are encouraged to participate in the improvement of work processes that govern the Activity of Certification. This shall include the maintenance of open communication within the organization as well as the proper training of personnel to supply them with the necessary tools to perform the work.
To ensure that the work is performed in accordance with the quality requirements of the Activity, the instructions of his/her line manager and the procedures governing the Activity. This includes overall responsibility for product certification activities.
To review and monitor the auditors’ performance and arrange the witness audit as requested.
To develop and maintain the system that governs the functioning of the operational units.
To advise the Product Responsible on the areas where the Management System Certification (MSC) scheme could be developed to enhance DNV position in the marketplace.
The promotion of DNV Certification to potential clients.
To ensure the independent nature of the MSC scheme is not compromised or jeopardized at any time and ensure that the quality of the service is maintained through the initiation of the management review and internal audit processes.
To review and approval of pertinent Management System documents that govern the functioning of the activity and assess, on a continual basis, the financial results of the activity.
To assure adequate resources are provided to perform work and plan and execute audits, report the results of audits and follow-up, as required, within agreed timescales and economic budgets.
To assure appropriate internal training courses are developed, as necessary, and administered.
Other duties assigned by appropriate management.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or above. Master is preferred.
Qualified lead auditor (QMS/EMS/OHSAS etc.)
Minimum 5 years working experience including 2 years management experience within certification industry
Fluent English speaking with excellent communication skills

We Offer

Flexible work arrangements for better work-life balance
Generous Paid Leaves (Sick leaves policy/ Annual leaves policy)
Medical benefits - Annual Health Check-up
Pension and Insurance Policies – (Pension Insurance, Medical Insurance, Unemployment Insurance, Work related injury insurance, Supplementary Pension)
Training and Development Assistance (Training Sponsorship, On-The-Job Training, Training Programme)
Additional Benefits (Long Service Awards, Mobile Phone Reimbursement, Housing Fund, Lunch Policy)
Profit Share/ Chinese New Year Bonus

Benefits may vary based on position, tenure/contract/grade level

About the Company

We are dedicated to safeguarding life, property, and the environment since 1864. 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.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At DNV, our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is not only an ethical choice, but also a business decision. Diversity, fairness, and a sense of belonging are a source of strength for our people, our business, and our customers, and help us to deliver on our purpose, vision, and values.

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.

Our recruitment process is designed to be inclusive and accessible. We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all candidates. We’re happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Share the details of what you need within your application.

Depending on your role, our interview process may include initial phone screenings, video conferences, and in-person interviews, focusing on both your technical abilities and our shared values. You can ask your recruiter specifically about the interview process for your role.

The timeline can vary but we make every effort to reply to each candidate as soon as possible and keep everyone up-to-date with where they are in the recruitment process.

Official communication will come from our verified company email addresses. Carefully check any suspicious looking emails and if you have any doubts, don’t engage.

No, we do not charge any fees at any stage of our recruitment process. All applications and interviews are free of charge, we will never ask you to pay any fees or make any payments – please be wary of any requests for payment as these are likely scams.

If you encounter suspicious job postings or recruitment practices, do not provide personal information and contact your recruiter as soon as possible. We take these matters seriously. We will never ask you to pay any fees or make any payments part of our recruitment process.

Lead QES Auditor, Central China

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