System Lead Auditor (ISO 9001, 22000) at Seven Up Bottling Company

Job Title: System Lead Auditor (ISO 9001, 22000)

Responsibilities
Audit Planning and Preparation:

• Develop audit plans based on organizational processes and requirements.
• Identify audit scope, objectives, and criteria aligned with the relevant standards (e.g., ISO 22000, ISO 9001).
• Prepare checklists and gather necessary information before audits.

Conducting Audits:

• Lead internal, external, or certification audits of Food Safety Management Systems or other ISOcompliant processes.
• Evaluate processes, procedures, and documentation for compliance with standards and regulations.
• Assess risk control measures, food safety hazards, and critical control points (CCPs) during FSMS audits.
• Interact with auditees, managers, and key personnel to gather objective evidence.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Document observations, nonconformities, and opportunities for improvement
• during audits.
• Prepare detailed audit reports, including findings, corrective actions, and recommendations.
• Communicate audit results to senior management and stakeholders.

Verification and Follow-Up:

• Monitor the implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address nonconformities.
• Perform followup audits to confirm the closure of identified gaps or issues.

Compliance and Standard Updates:

• Stay updated on changes to relevant ISO standards, laws, and regulations.
• Provide training and guidance to teams on compliance and implementation of ISO/FSMS standards.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Collaborate with clients, certification bodies, or regulatory authorities.
• Act as a consultant and advisor on improving systems and ensuring compliance with standards.

Continuous Improvement:

• Evaluate system effectiveness and recommend improvements for compliance and efficiency.
• Analyze trends in audit findings to identify areas for strategic enhancement.

Leadership and Team Coordination:

• Guide audit teams, ensuring compliance with audit protocols.
• Mentor team members in applying auditing principles and techniques.

Requirements

• 7 years+ experience as an ISO System Coordinator, with expertise in ISO 9001, ISO 22000, or related standards.
• BSc or HND in Chemical Sciences, Applied Sciences, or a related field.
• Advanced certifications in Quality or Food Safety Management Systems will be an
• added advantage.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and
• Outlook) to support reporting and analysis tasks.
• Analytical Abilities: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to interpret and apply complex standards.
• Leadership skills to effectively
• collaborate with teams and stakeholders.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is on 5th February, 2025 Qualified and interested candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy.

Website:
Official Job Website: https://www.sevenup.org/

Note:

Due to the nature of this role we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and the role might be filled and closed before the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.