Senior Auditor - IMS

Job ID:40746
Location:Mumbai: Solitaire Corporate Park  
Position Category:Assessors
Position Type:Employee Regular

Who are LRQA?

LRQA stands for dedication to clients, market firsts, and deep expertise in risk management. We’ve grown to become a leading global assurance provider, bringing together outstanding expertise in certification, customised assurance, cybersecurity, inspection and training.

While we’re proud of our heritage, it’s who we are today that really matters, because that’s what shapes who we and our clients can become tomorrow. By staying true to our shared values and combining decades of collective experience, we support our clients in building a safer and more sustainable future.

LRQA currently operates across 50 countries, has more than 2,500 colleagues, generates £315m in revenue, and supports more than 60,000 clients across a diverse range of sectors and markets.

Role Purpose  

To undertake complex / tailored business assurance assessments and recommend certification, deferral, suspension, withdrawal of certification against the appropriate standard(s) and lead complex groups / clients / schemes  in the above.

Key responsibilities

• Within authorised area of specialism, undertake business assurance assessments in accordance with current procedures
• Lead multi-disciplinary assessment teams effectively, ensuring that the visit is completed within the agreed timescales, and co-ordinating team findings to reach conclusions and produce the visit report.
• Produce high quality visit reports
• Pass leads and opportunities to appropriate sales colleagues
  • Pass client feedback and insights to appropriate internal recipients
  • Stay abreast of technical developments in own area of expertise, maintaining CPD records and producing them as required
  • Supervise induction/coaching/knowledge transfer for assigned new Assessors
  • Coach Assessors under training, recommending authorisation and further development activities as appropriate
  • Participate fully in Assessor meetings, presenting and coaching others in own area of expertise as appropriate
  • Actively build strong client relationships

Specific job responsibilities

• Perform ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001 and 2nd party assessments in the capacity of either Assessor or Lead Assessor in accordance with LRQA latest processes and procedures,
• Maintain current the knowledge of appropriate regulations and legislation to ensure an effective assessment is undertaken.

Technical / Professional Qualifications / Requirements

Essential

• Degree in Engineering – Chemical/Civil /Mechanical

• Existing IMS assessor with a certification body of repute, or, existing assessor in one or more schemes with a potential to be trained in other scheme(s) to qualify as IMS assessor.

Work Experience

•      Quality specific-

Worked in an environment providing exposure to basic concepts of quality, continuous improvement, cost of quality, customer satisfaction, problem solving, variation, quality tools.

•      Environment, Health and Safety specific -

In a position of responsibility in an industrial organization with high risk environmental and health and safety considerations (such as refinery, steel plant, process industry, heavy engineering), as an Environmental practitioner and/or Safety Officer/Safety practitioner.

Assessors should have a general understanding of :

Environmental management system specific-

• relevant laws and regulatory requirements applicable to EMS assessments,
• techniques for identification of environmental aspects and associated impacts, including knowledge of techniques for significance assessments,
• air emissions,
• water and effluent management,
• waste management, including both hazardous and non-hazardous waste,
• use, management and contamination of land,
• other nuisances including noise, smoke, odour, visual impact, vibrations.

Health and safety management system specific -

• legislative requirements related to health and safety, developments in H&S legislation, Civil liability, and other laws relevant to H& S
• management of OHS hazards and risks using methodologies such as HAZOP techniques, Fault / Event Tree analysis, FMECA  etc,
• identification, classification, reporting and measurement of physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic and occupational exposures risks,
• safety requirements in workplace, safety during maintenance, working in confined spaces, permit to work systems, fire safety, storage and transportation of flammable, toxic and corrosive substances materials,
• chemical processes safety,
• use of personal protective equipment,
• occupational health & hygiene,
• work equipment including system reliability, plant and machinery safety, integrity of materials and components and pressure systems.

Personal attributes/ Skills

• Effective time management
• Communication skills – good written, verbal and presentation skills
• Analytical, evaluative
• Attention to details
• Interview skills
• Computer literate – working knowledge of MS Word/Excel/Power Point
• Appearance/image – dresses appropriately, high standard of personal hygiene

Training completed

• Successfully completed ISO 9000, ISO 14000, OHSAS 18001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001 Lead Assessor
• Location - Delhi

Diversity and Inclusion at LRQA:

We are on a mission to be the place where we all want to work and we are passionate about embracing different perspectives because we understand the value this brings to our business, our clients and each other. We are all about creating a safer and more sustainable future and our inclusive culture is right at the heart of our business.

Together our employees make our communities better and we want you to be part of our diverse team!

LRQA is a leading global assurance provider.  The integrity and expertise we bring to our partnership with clients support their journey to a safer, more secure and more sustainable future. (Group entities).

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