About the job Lead Auditor - ISO 9001& ISO 14001 (QMS & EMS)
About the Client
Our client is a globally recognized leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) services, supporting organizations across diverse industries in achieving the highest standards of quality, safety, compliance, and sustainability. With a strong international presence and extensive industry expertise, the organization provides trusted certification and assurance services to businesses worldwide.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Lead Auditor – ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 to plan and conduct management system audits, evaluate compliance with international standards, and prepare accurate audit reports while maintaining strong client relationships and certification requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 audits in accordance with applicable accreditation and certification requirements.
- Plan, coordinate, and independently execute first-, second-, or third-party audits.
- Evaluate Quality and Environmental Management Systems against relevant international standards and certification requirements.
- Prepare audit plans, audit reports, findings, and other certification documentation accurately and within agreed timelines.
- Conduct effective opening and closing meetings with clients.
- Ensure the technical accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery of audit documentation.
- Provide technical guidance to clients throughout the certification process.
- Identify areas of non-conformity and assess the effectiveness of corrective actions where applicable.
- Maintain strong professional relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
- Support business development activities and participate in technical discussions when required.
- Deliver a high standard of customer service while maintaining professional independence and audit integrity.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Quality Management, Food Science, Textile Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Recognized ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification.
- Recognized ISO 14001 Lead Auditor qualification.
- Minimum 3–5 years of relevant industry and auditing experience.
- Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems and Environmental Management Systems.
- Sound understanding of management system standards, auditing principles, certification processes, and accreditation requirements.
- Proven experience in conducting first-, second-, or third-party audits.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and report-writing skills.
- Strong stakeholder management and client-facing capabilities.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple assignments, and meet deadlines.
- Professional attitude with a strong commitment to quality, integrity, and continuous improvement.
Preferred Industry Experience
Experience in one or more of the following sectors will be a significant advantage:
- Construction
- Food Manufacturing & Processing
- Electrical & Electronics
- Textile & Apparel
- Manufacturing and related industries
Interested candidates may send their CV to jobs@mindplus.global