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QIMA

Quality control, auditing, testing, and compliance

Auditor CAFE Practices

Regulatory Compliance & EthicsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePatrocínio, BrazilNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed higher education, or technical education with proven experience, in areas such as Agronomy, Environmental or Forestry Engineering, Environmental Management, Biological Sciences, Occupational Safety, Administration or Processes, or related fields.
  • Experience in audits, inspections, verifications, or technical work involving coffee cultivation, cooperatives, processing, technical assistance, socio-environmental compliance, or traceability.
  • Practical knowledge of field routines, including farm visits, interviews, and evidence assessment, as well as document analysis.
  • Solid knowledge of applicable labor and occupational health and safety legislation, and basic environmental requirements concerning waste management, water and effluents, and agrochemical use and storage.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct audits and visit rural properties and processing or storage facilities.
  • Verify CAFE Practices requirements related to social and labor matters, the environment, traceability, and record management through interviews, observation, and document analysis.
  • Conduct opening and closing meetings and clearly and objectively communicate findings, nonconformities, and improvement opportunities.
  • Prepare reports with verifiable evidence within deadlines and VO quality standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior experience with CAFE Practices as an auditor, auditor in training, or in work with Starbucks suppliers.
  • Experience with other standards or certifications, including Rainforest Alliance, Fairtrade, Organic, ISO 14001/45001, and SMETA/ETI.
  • Audit training, such as Internal Auditor or Lead Auditor training, social auditing, or chain of custody.
  • Familiarity with dry and wet processing, storage, grading, and lot traceability.
  • Residence in, or ease of travel to, the Patrocínio job region.

About the Company

QIMA

Quality control, auditing, testing, and compliance

QIMA provides quality control and compliance services to brands, retailers, and importers. It offers inspection, auditing, and testing to ensure product safety, supplier performance, and regulatory compliance across manufacturing facilities worldwide. The services translate into real-time supply chain intelligence that helps clients monitor and improve quality and ESG-related outcomes, with fees-based revenue supported by accreditation from regulatory bodies and international standards. Unlike firms that offer only one aspect of QA, QIMA combines multiple assurance activities with a trusted, accredited framework and simple, client-focused service to give end-to-end visibility and control over supplier performance. The company’s goal is to help clients produce trustworthy products while prioritizing client satisfaction, integrity, and simplicity in operations.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Hong Kong
Founded
2005

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