ISO Auditor

Full Job Description

Our Public Sector client based in York are seeking an ISO Auditor, you will play a vital role in ensuring that Animal Plant Health Agency (APHA) colleagues comply with the ISO 9001 standard for quality management systems to achieve and maintain the ISO9001 and ISO45001 standards required.

This assignment runs until February 2025. The role is for a total of 37 hours per week

Monday to Friday, with a rate of pay at 14.22 per hour, located at APHA York.

• As an auditor you will be responsible for conducting audits to assess the effectiveness of the quality management system.

• This involves reviewing documentation, interviewing employees, and observing processes to identify areas for improvement or non-compliance.
  
• As an ISO 9001 Auditor you will be responsible for evaluating and assessing an organisation's quality management system to determine its effectiveness and adherence to the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard.

• You must possess excellent communication skills as you interact with individuals at all levels of the organisation during audits.

• Must possess the ability to explain findings clearly and concisely while maintaining professionalism throughout the process.

• You need strong analytical skills to assess complex information effectively.

• You must have a keen eye for detail and be able to spot potential risks or weaknesses within a system that may impact overall quality performance.

• Audits serve as an opportunity for knowledge sharing and learning across different departments or teams within an organisation. Auditors can highlight best practices observed during the audit process which can be shared throughout the company leading to improved overall performance.

Essential requirements for the role:

• Excellent knowledge and use of Microsoft packages including outlooks, word and excel

• Understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 45001 or relevant quality management systems

• Be a team builder with the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively both written and verbally

• Delivering a quality service

Ability:

• High degree of organisational ability and attention to detail.

• Working on multiple tasks, working independently and possess the ability to be organised and prioritise tasks

• Proven ability to recognise key points quickly

• Ability to think and act strategically.