Organic Standards Auditor

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🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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QIMA

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2005

🍽️ Food & Beverage

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

💰 Private equity on 2025-04

Food & Beverage • Healthcare • Consulting

QIMA is a global quality assurance and compliance company that provides testing, inspections, audits, certifications, laboratory services and supply-chain due diligence for consumer products, food/agri commodities and life sciences. It combines a global network of on-the-ground inspectors and laboratories with digital tools (including QIMAone SaaS) and offers services such as chemical and microbiological testing, pre-shipment inspections, supplier audits, sustainability/ESG solutions, pre-clinical and bioanalytical testing, and cybersecurity advisory and training. QIMA helps businesses ensure product safety, regulatory compliance and supply-chain transparency across international markets.

📋 Description

• Conduct on-site audits and inspections of organic operators, including farms, livestock operations, processors, handlers, and other relevant scopes • Plan and prepare audits through documentation review, risk assessment, sampling definition, and standard-specific checklist preparation • Conduct interviews, facility and field inspections, document reviews, and evidence collection • Verify traceability systems, mass balance records, input approvals, production records, and organic integrity controls • Assess risks related to contamination, commingling, fraud, prohibited substances, and other organic-integrity risks • Prepare accurate and timely audit reports, including nonconformities and corrective-action deadlines • Review corrective-action evidence and support certification decision-making • Maintain current technical knowledge of regulatory changes, organic standards, and internal certification policies • Act with professionalism, ethics, impartiality, confidentiality, and commitment to quality • Travel frequently within the assigned region and, when required, to other areas of the United States

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrated experience as an Organic Auditor, Inspector, or Certification Specialist, preferably under the USDA National Organic Program (USDA NOP) • Knowledge of additional organic standards or programs such as EU Organic Regulation, Brazil Organic Regulation, Demeter, or Fair Trade is a plus • Practical experience conducting audits involving traceability, mass balance, input verification, record review, and risk assessment • Experience identifying and evaluating risks related to contamination, commingling, labeling, fraud prevention, and organic integrity • Ability to independently conduct audits and write high-quality technical reports in English • Experience with one or more certification scopes: crop production; livestock production; wild crop harvesting; processing and handling; storage, distribution, and trading activities • Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills • Availability and willingness to travel extensively for field audits • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel domestically within the United States • Technical degree, bachelor’s degree, or higher education in Agronomy, Agriculture, Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine, Food Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Sustainability, or a related field • Equivalent proven experience in the organic sector or certification/audit activities will also be considered • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States • Must be based in the East Coast, Midwest, or West Coast hiring regions

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote position • Employees can work remotely