Contract Only - Lead Certification Auditor - Pharma, Cosmetics and Personal at SGS

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Lead Auditor, Quality Assurance, Certification Audits, ISO Standards, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetics, Personal Care, Training, Regulatory Compliance, Audit Process, Team Collaboration, Decision Making, Analysis, Sustainability, Integrity, Management

Industry

Professional Services

Description

Company Description We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Job Description Join our team as a Contract Lead Certification Auditor and play a critical role in ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. We’re looking for a detail-oriented professional with a passion for quality and excellence." The Contract Lead Certification Auditor - Pharma, Cosmetics, and Personal Care (PCPC) performs third-party audits per SGS Certification procedures and the requirements of the applicable standards. They are responsible to make relevant decisions regarding the audit process and informs SGS CBE on issues resolution outside the audit process. The PCPC Auditor collects and analyzes sufficient information to provide a recommendation for certification and has the authority for the control and performance of auditing activities, including planning and control of other members of audit teams. This is a Contract role. Qualify as a Lead Auditor in more than one standard (i.e. ISO 22716, EU GMP, WHO GMP/GDP, EFfCI and EXCiPACT, ISO 15378, ISO 9001, etc.) and conduct integrated audit where required as per SSC global procedures, local procedures, guidance and instructing of Technical Manager. Perform certification audits in any capacity in conformance with the SGS Global/Local procedures, sector specific schemes/standards and ensures that such duties are performed in an efficient and commercially expedient way. Upon evidence gained during audits, provides with determination whether or not registration should be recommended or allowed to continue. Assimilates, understands and operates the SGS Certification System in all auditing activities. Collaborates with teams of Auditors during the auditing activities. Strives to provide customers with sufficient audit experience to cover the whole of SGS’s Certification's accredited activities. Actively participates in witness audits by SGS or accreditation bodies. Maintains all audit-related credentials. Adheres to internal standards, policies and procedures. Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in science or bio-science is most preferable (consideration will be given to other science as well i.e. chemical science depending on the additional training course(s) attended related to pharmaceutical, cosmetics and personnel care (PCPC) subjects) Experience Minimum 5 years' work experience of proven management function in PCP industry with minimum 2 years' work experience in Quality assurance function or quality & safety management system coordination. Minimum 5 years auditing experience and qualified as ISO lead auditor. (Especially Pharmaceutical or OTC products). Experience in delivering training is preferable. Travel Travels up to 80% of the time - automobile / airplane, some travel might be international with flight time 8+ hours depending on the destination. Weekend travel may be necessary to meet utilization requirements. Additional Information SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call 201-508-3149 for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back. Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information, but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Responsibilities

The Lead Certification Auditor performs third-party audits and makes decisions regarding the audit process. They are responsible for collecting and analyzing information to provide recommendations for certification.