Freelance Auditor, Responsible Food Systems – ASC Feed / Farm

🕒 October 19

🇹🇷 Turkey – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🔎 Auditor

🗣️🇩🇪 German Required

🗣️🇫🇷 French Required

🗣️🇪🇸 Spanish Required

🗣️🇮🇹 Italian Required

Where this job comes from

Posted on SCS Global Services's careers page, not through a job board

First seen by Remote Rocketship October 19

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SCS Global Services

201 - 500 employees

Founded 1984

💼 Consulting

🍽️ Food & Beverage

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Food & Beverage • Healthcare

SCS Global Services is a global leader in third-party certification, validation, and verification services with a strong focus on sustainability. The company provides a comprehensive range of certification services for various industries, including apparel and textiles, climate change, corporate sustainability, food safety, green building, and sustainable forestry. They offer certifications for organic products, recycled content, carbon neutrality, and sustainable supply chains, among others. Through their services, SCS Global Services aims to drive positive global change by promoting sustainable practices and supporting environmentally conscious companies.

📋 Description

• Conduct third-party audits according to applicable program standards, accreditation rules, and SCS procedures • Prepare clear, timely, and accurate audit reports and supporting documentation • Review corrective actions and verify closure where applicable • Communicate with clients, SCS program staff, and technical reviewers • Maintain auditor qualifications, CPD, and required certifications • Comply with SCS quality, impartiality, confidentiality, and ethics requirements • Travel within assigned European and surrounding regions as required • Support Responsible Food Systems programs covering food safety, responsible sourcing, social compliance, and sustainable seafood

🎯 Requirements

• Qualified as an external lead auditor in at least one listed scheme, with a recent audit log available • BRCGS Food Safety auditing experience in food manufacturing, processing, or storage operations • Chain of Custody qualifications in MSC, ASC, and/or CSI (RFM Unified Standard) • ASC Farm Lead, ASC Farm Social, or ASC Feed qualification • GSA BAP and SPS qualifications/experience • Experience with fisheries, aquaculture operations, feed mills, or seafood processors • SMETA / SEDEX audit experience, or APSCA qualification required for SMETA social audits; APSCA must be held or obtained prior to assignment • RSPO Supply Chain Certification and experience auditing palm oil supply chains, traders, processors, or manufacturers • ISO 9001, ISO 14001, or ISO 45001 external audit experience and qualifications preferred but not required • Professional fluency in English and at least one of German, French, Spanish, or Italian • Portuguese, Dutch, Turkish, or Arabic highly desirable/bonus • Language capability must support on-site audit delivery and report writing • Relevant university degree or more than 2 years' equivalent professional experience in food, agriculture, aquaculture, sustainability, or social compliance, if allowed by scheme • Formal external lead auditor qualification(s) for applicable schemes, updated to current requirements • Minimum external audit experience required by the relevant standard owner and accreditation rules • Strong written and verbal communication skills in required languages • Ability to work independently as a contract auditor • Willingness and ability to travel within Europe • Multiple active auditor qualifications, complex/multi-site/multinational supply-chain experience, EU regulatory familiarity, accredited certification-body experience, and prior SCS Global Services work are preferred/highly valued

🏖️ Benefits

• Engagement is contract-based, per audit or per day • All reasonable travel expenses are reimbursed upon completion of the job • Successful candidates may be offered additional scheme training based on business needs and performance • Flexible, multi-qualified contract auditor pool • Opportunity to work across multiple Responsible Food Systems programs and schemes

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