DNV

Independent assurance and risk management firm.

Lead Auditor SA8000

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Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

Lead the audit team in performing audits/assessments according to DNV standards and protocols, international standards or equivalent national standards and according to the established DNV methodologies/rules; holder of qualifications in accordance with the requirements.
Already qualified as third-party auditor in accordance with primary voluntary schemes related to Management System Certification or equivalent experience.
APSCA qualification for third-party audits, SA8000 qualification or experience in social audits constitutes a preferential title
Fluent Italian and a good knowledge of English will be a plus
Availability to travel in Italy
Good skills in team work
Positive and result-driven mindset
Good organizational skills
Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices

Responsibilities

Carry out in efficient and competent manner the work for DNV as required by instructions/ Quality System and/or as per formal agreement between the client and DNV.
Promptly contact customers to confirm the planned activities.
Ensure that the independent nature of the DNV scheme is not compromised at any time.
Maintain/acquire his/her Auditor Registration with DNV or any other registration having been a basis for his acceptance as Lead Auditor within DNV.
Plan and execute audits, report findings and follow-up, when necessary, within agreed times scales and economic frameworks.
Meet professional practice standards and demonstrate competence in core areas.
Develop and maintain positive relationship with client personnel.
Maintain high morale by contributing to an effective positive work environment.
Act as a team player who works well with others and guides through professional development process, including timely completion of reviews and goal setting.
Maintain effective communication with line management, between audit team members and client stakeholders.
Ensure the correct use of production tools dedicated to auditing activities and the communication of updated data, in order to allow proper issue and management of certificates.

Desired Qualifications

Diversity and inclusion awareness (not explicit)
We interpret that there is no explicit Desirable section; however the following items are preferential: "APSCA qualification for third-party audits, SA8000 qualification or experience in social audits constitutes a preferential title","Fluent Italian and a good knowledge of English will be a plus","Availability to travel in Italy","Good skills in team work","Positive and result-driven mindset","Good organizational skills

Lead the audit team in performing audits/assessment according to DNV standards and protocols, international standards or equivalent national standards and according to the established DNV methodologies/rules; holder of qualifications in accordance with the requirements.

The main areas of responsibility are:

Carry out in efficient and competent manner the work for DNV as required by instructions/ Quality System and/or as per formal agreement between the client and DNV.
Promptly contact customers to confirm the planned activities.
Ensure that the independent nature of the DNV scheme is not compromised at any time.
Maintain/acquire his/her Auditor Registration with DNV or any other registration having been a basis for his acceptance as Lead Auditor within DNV.
Plan and execute audits, report findings and follow-up, when necessary, within agreed times scales and economic frameworks.
Meet professional practice standards and demonstrate competence in core areas.
Develop and maintain positive relationship with client personnel.
Maintain high morale by contributing to an effective positive work environment.
Act as a team player who works well with others and guides through professional development process, including timely completion of reviews and goal setting.
Maintain effective communication with line management, between audit team members and client stakeholders.
Ensure the correct use of production tools dedicated to auditing activities and the communication of updated data, in order to allow proper issue and management of certificates.

Already qualified as third-party auditor in according to primary voluntary schemes related to Management System Certification or equivalent experience.

APSCA qualification for third-party audits, SA8000 qualification or experience in social audits constitutes a preferential title
Fluent Italian and a good knowledge of English will be a plus
Availability to travel in Italy
Good skills in team work
Positive and result-driven mindset
Good organizational skills

Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices

The possibility to join a worldwide business assurance market leader with strong values and commitment (We Care, We Dare, We Share).
Continuous training and professional improvement.
The possibility to join the DNV’s sanitary insurance available for all employees.
Smart working according to work needs
Salary range between 40.000,00 and 50.000,00 gross per year
Company Car
Allowance for travel
Medical expenses fund

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

About the Company

DNV

Independent assurance and risk management firm.

DNV is a global assurance and risk management firm that certifies the safety and compliance of a company’s systems, products, and supply chains across industries like maritime, energy, healthcare, and food. Its work involves independent verification and certification, using standardized, science-based criteria to assess ships, pipelines, safety management, and other processes, ensuring they meet agreed standards. What sets DNV apart is its long history and wide reach: born from 19th-century maritime risk assessment, it has grown into a multinational organization with about 15,000 employees in over 100 countries, and it combines deep domain expertise with a focus on safety and sustainability, including digitalization and the energy transition. The company’s goal is to be the trusted voice on safety and sustainability, helping clients manage risk, improve reliability, and demonstrate compliance through trusted certifications and assessments.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $2.1M
Headquarters: Bærum, Norway
Founded: 1864

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