Remote Contract Auditor

Remote Contract AuditorAs a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable.Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods.External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us!Your Day To Day LifeWe are looking for a Remote Contract Auditor in USA.Your mission will be to:Conduct supplier evaluations at the points of manufacture, distribution, or delivery.Maintain confidentiality about all aspects of work and adhere to all procedures established by Merieux NutriSciences Certification and/or its auditing clientsMaintain applicable professional development required for audit proficiencyAssure consistency and accuracy in all audits and audit reportsFollow and adhere with all required protocols and procedures, including scheduling work per agreed upon criteria and maintaining cost effectiveness in all expensesCommunicate all reports and other related information in a timely mannerMaintain all of Merieux NutriSciences auditing equipment in working orderMaintain all documents and standards received from Merieux NutriSciences or clients in an organized mannerSupport corporate quality and continuous improvement processPerform other related duties as neededYour ProfileSelf-discipline and organizational skills to ensure that schedule is maintained and audits are performed correctly.Strong interpersonal skills are necessary to tactfully and objectively discuss audit findings with plant personnel.Strong computer skills are needed to produce analysis of client data.A Bachelor of Science Degree in a food or science related field At least 5 years work experience in the food industry.Must have a strong knowledge of food science and quality assurance to accurately perform auditing procedures.Must have extensive experience with multiple types of food processing operations to satisfy client requirements of audits.A broad knowledge of GMP's, food safety principles, HACCP and other relevant government regulations.Auditing experience in food plant(s) setting is necessary to fulfill auditing business.Lead auditor training and training on CPO specific courses (SQF, FSSC, ISO, IFS, BRC, etc) is preferred.Work Environment:This position requires extensive travel (80% +) across the US and occasionally to Canada.When not traveling, the incumbent works out of their home with frequent visits to various manufacturing settings with proper lighting and temperature control.Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the facility.This position can involve noisy, adverse smells, and extreme temperatures where safety equipment such as lab coat, hair net, protective shoes, earplugs and safety glasses could be required.This individual must be able to climb stairs, walk the entire length of manufacturing facility and execute audits in restricted zones.Compensation Range:$60.00 -$80.00/hour Full Time Eligible Benefits Overview: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Generous paid time off (PTO) package to support work-life balance following state and local ordinances. Optional 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.The information above provides a general overview and may vary based on specific job responsibilities, location, or other factors.Details will be clarified during the hiring process.Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders.Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise.Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them.Because you would be welcome as you are, in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members, with plenty of opportunities to learn and share..