Lead Auditor
Warrington - Hybrid
Permanent
£44,500 - £53,000
Description of the assignment
Purpose of the Job
* To assist the Audit and Certification Manager in defining, planning, and delivering the Corporate Audit Plan.
* To plan, conduct, and report on internal and external audits.
* To provide subject matter expertise to all Business Lines, Operations, Projects, and Functions in relation to the ISO 9001:2015
* To conduct Supplier Assessments and Report
* To audit internal operations against the Nuvia Quality Management System
* To audit Nuvia’s suppliers and monitor their performance through defined KPI’s
Reporting in Line
* Reporting to the Audit and Certification Manager
Key Accountabilities
* Working collaboratively and proactively with third party audit bodies (e.g. Lloyds, BSI, and Nuvia’s Client Base).
* Delivery of Audits as specified within the Nuvia Corporate Quality Audit Plan.
* Conducting Project Quality Health Checks as defined by the Audit and Certification Manager.
* Engagement with Nuclear Sector Regulators.
* Engagement with Standards Bodies (e.g. British Standards Institution).
* Tracking Non-Conformances (NC’s) to successful resolution.
* Generation and reporting of Audit Metrics to the Head of Quality.
Competence Profile
* ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Qualification (Essential)
* Previous experience in ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Roles (Nuclear Sector preferred but not essential).
* ISO 45001 (Desirable but not essential)
* ISO 14001 (Desirable but not essential)
* CQI or IRCA Membership (or a willingness/ability to obtain within 12 months of starting) is Essential.
* Extensive experience of stakeholder engagement with internal and external clients
* Strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
* Good Analytical Computer and IT Skills are Essential.
Profile
Personal Qualities
* Ability to influence those in senior positions without direct authority.
* Strong communicator
* Good written and verbal skills
* Good analytical skills (Quality and Statistical)
* Tenancy, vision, and diligence
* Team player
* Whilst the role is essentially officed based hybrid arrangements will be considered once satisfactory probationary period has been completed.
* Flexibility in working hours will be required to meet demands of the role.
* Ability to travel within the UK to client and supplier sites is also an expectation of this role.
Employment, Educational and Professional Background
Education:
* Level 3 Qualification minimum. Can include A Levels in Science or Mathematics based subjects, ONC, TEC, or T Level in Engineering, Technical, or Scientific based Subjects
Previous Employment:
* Experience working within a highly regulated industry is essential to this role. This position is suited to someone who has a technical/scientific background and who has subsequently moved into the Quality Management and Audit Profession.
Professional Background:
* Membership of (or the ability to achieve) Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) or the International Register of Certified Auditors is required for this role.
Why us?
NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country. We're striving to create a multidisciplinary team to offer our clients the best range of talent.
Nuvia UK commit to equality in employment.