LEAD AUDITOR, SYSTEMS CERTIFICATION---IATF 16949 REQUIRED

LEAD AUDITOR, SYSTEMS CERTIFICATION---IATF 16949 REQUIRED General information location 15 locations Career level Professional experienced (more than 3 years of experience) Occupational field Auditing and Consulting Job-ID 186198 The profession is offered at several locations offered: Littleton, MA, Bentonville, AR, Austin, TX, Rolling Meadows, IL, Plymouth, MI, Newtown, CT, Youngsville, NC, Rochester, NY, Pleasanton, CA, Irvine, CA, Webster, NY, Houston, TX, Fremont, CA, Grand Rapids, MI, Anywhere Contiguous US Duties SUMMARY:TUV Rheinland of North America, Inc. is expanding our Systems Certification team in North America!Lead Auditors will plan and perform independent audits to evaluate and determine customer’s quality systems and/or products compliance to applicable standards and regulatory requirements.Qualified Candidates for this full-time employment opportunity will possess a combination of the following of accredited credentials in combination with prior lead auditor experience (external auditor roles):Minimum of two of the following: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001; plus, IATF 16949 Automotive or AS 9100 or AS 9120 Aerospace. Appropriate certifications for specific inspection functions; plus, a minimum of 4 years of documented experience for specific audit type/industry code; and demonstrated proof of providing these services to other companies with satisfactory results. This role requires extensive travel.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPerform and document pre-audits, registration audits, re-audits and surveillance audits following relevant published standard(s), regulatory requirements and company procedures. May lead audit team and be responsible for successful accomplishment of assigned project. Review and forward audit reports, client responses to audit non-conformities, and other technical documentation reports to Certification Specialist. Inform client management through verbal and written communication of compliance issues, relevant standards and regulatory requirements. Evaluate product nonconformance related to product processes and specifications. Establish and maintain strong professional relationships with customers. Maintain and expand technical expertise in specific product fields. Perform other duties as assigned. Your profile QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:Knowledge, Skill, & AbilitiesBroad knowledge of domestic and international regulatory compliance laws and regulations, including specific product directives. Ability to read and interpret documentation for compliance with procedures, standards and regulations. Ability to communicate with clients across business functions including highly specialized engineers, scientists and regulatory employees. Must be highly organized and able to work independently. Must demonstrate technical expertise in product field. Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required to client sites (this role requires 100% travel with focus of travel within the US and Canada). Valid passport and driver’s license required. EducationBachelor in an Engineering or Life Science discipline or equivalent education plus directly related experience. ExperienceMinimum of 4 years of experience in conducting global regulatory compliance audits. 4 years of experience in the product industry with minimum of 2 years of experience focused on quality assurance or regulatory affairs. Computer literacy required including Microsoft Office applications. No telephone calls; no agency calls/no agency inquiries, please! Additional information Display all Hide all Location Littleton, MA 2709 SE Otis Corley Dr., Suite 11 72712 Bentonville, AR 2324 Ridgepoint Dr., Suite E 78754 Austin, TX 2100 Golf Rd, Suite 300 60008 Rolling Meadows, IL 46979 Five Mile Rd 48170 Plymouth, MI 12 Commerce Rd 06470 Newtown, CT 762 Park Ave. 27596 Youngsville, NC Rochester Technology Park, 336 Initiative Dr., Bldg 5 14624 Rochester, NY 1279 Quarry Lane, Suite A 94566 Pleasanton, CA 8 PASTEUR AVE 92618 Irvine, CA 710 Building 199 Resende Rd 14580 Webster, NY Houston, TX Fremont, CA Grand Rapids, MI Anywhere Contiguous US Company As an international services group, we want to create a working environment in which all our employees feel secure and comfortable - an environment in which they enjoy giving their best with commitment. The key to this lies in an open, respectful cooperation across all countries, cultures and lifestyles. After all, around 20,000 employees at 500 locations around the globe provide more than 2,500 services. The results of their work can be seen everywhere: in tested elevators or rides, on certified toys or technical equipment, in our consultations or training sessions. No matter where - our international teams have been setting standards in terms of safety, quality and efficiency for many years. We value diversity - and take on responsibility Our specialists appreciate this versatile portfolio, the exciting tasks and the value of their work for people, the environment and technology. And we value our specialists for their know-how and commitment, but also for their different personalities and careers. Combined with the professionalism and sense of responsibility of each individual, we create a culture of openness, growth and collegiality. We want to further strengthen this culture and consistently promote respect in our dealings with one another. Not only do we say that, we live that. We have committed ourselves to acting in accordance with the principles of the UN Global Compact initiative, to fighting corruption and to working for human rights, labour standards and environmental protection in our daily work. We are active in numerous networks and projects that stand for diversity and equality. In addition, we have developed a broad range of products and services that help to reconcile the professional and private worlds so that our employees can work in a healthy, motivated and optimal environment.