Audit and Certification Manager

Omya is a leading global producer of essential minerals and a worldwide distributor of specialty materials. Founded in Switzerland in 1884, we develop innovative solutions that help our customers improve their products and processes, guided by our purpose: “Making life better through our passion for minerals and chemistry.”

We are looking for an Audit and Certification Manager to join our team.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead management-system implementation and certification across all applicable areas and sites.
• Ensure compliance with corporate requirements, regulations, customer expectations, and management-system standards.
• Integrate and harmonize management systems.
• Lead recycled-content and energy-management systems.
• Plan and supervise internal and external audits for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001, as well as ISO 50001, ISO 14021, IFS, BRC, FSSC 22000, SMETA, and RSPO.
• Manage contracts and working relationships with external certification bodies.
• Analyze management-system and sustainability data and prepare reports, dashboards, and management reviews.
• Support audits, assessments, corrective-action programs, and performance-improvement activities.
• Develop and deliver training and training materials to increase awareness and organizational capability in sustainability and management-system topics.
• Monitor and update the certification database to maintain accurate and current certification information.

Job Requirements

Education

• University Bachelor's Degree. Master's Degree in Quality.

Experience

• 5-10 years of relevant working experience in a multidisciplinary environment. Minimum 5 years of audit experience.

Knowledge and skills

• Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, ISO 14021, IFS, RSPO, FSSC 22000, and SMETA. Excellent project-management, training, communication, analytical, and concise report-writing skills. Solution-oriented and proactive approach. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.

Other requirements

Lead Auditor qualification at minimum for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 50001. Excellent written and spoken local language and English. Intelex and Synthesia knowledge is an advantage.

What do we offer?

• Hybrid Work Model: Flexibility to work from home and in the office, helping you achieve a healthy work-life balance.
• Ticket Restaurant: Enjoy a daily meal allowance to support your well-being.
• Flexible Compensation: Access tax-efficient kindergarten and transport benefits.
• 30 Working Days of Annual Leave: Ample time off to relax and recharge.
• Language Lessons: Access to language lessons to support your personal and professional growth.
• Medical Insurance: 60% company-subsidized medical insurance for employees, with the option to extend coverage to family members at a highly competitive rate.
• Open and Modern Office Environment: Work in a collaborative, innovative and comfortable space designed for your success.