Job Description
NSF is a globally recognized organization for public health standards. We conduct testing, auditing, and certification, supported by accredited labs. Additionally, we provide top-tier consulting and training for brands and businesses. We are looking to expand our team with the addition of an APSCA Certified Independent Contractor, Social Compliance Auditor. This role is remote and can be based throughout Canada.
Responsibilities
- Conduct Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit inspections and audits
- Schedule designated inspections and audits
- Develop effective work plans to complete assigned inspections and audits within a specified timeframe
- Summarize and evaluate inspection and audit findings
- Communicate findings and results of inspections and audits with client site management or appropriate client representatives
- Ensure that the audit inspection results are reported on time in accordance with the scheme requirements, along with travel expenses
- Maintain effective communication with key team members , including audit delivery, and client teams
- Represent NSF with the designated clients
- Perform other assignments as needed
Qualifications
- 4-year college degree is required
- Minimum two (2) years of experience in social compliance auditing
- APSCA Registered Auditor (RA) or Certified Social Compliance Auditor (CSCA) required
- Registered by the Association for Professional Social Compliance Auditors (APSCA) passing all 3 parts of the APSCA exams
- Lead Social Compliance Auditor training
- Experience with CSR, SA 8000, SMETA or similar standards
- Effective problem-solving skills
- Excellent Customer Service and results oriented
- Highest level of personal and professional integrity and ethics
- Strong business acumen
- Possession of a valid driver’s license
- Access to a computer with MS Windows operating system and a personal mobile phone
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, reporting, and analysis tools
- Must have a registered business LLC
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Preferred But Not Required Experience
- Be an approved auditor for GFSI schemes
- Experience with food safety standards
- Please note all applicants must submit applicable certificate or proof of completion to be considered.
Current Day Rate is $850 per audit day
About Us
At NSF, our mission is to improve human and planet health by enabling safe food, clean water, and life-enhancing health technologies and products for millions of people around the world. We’re a global leader in standards development, testing, auditing, certification, and knowledge-based solutions for the food, nutrition, water, and life sciences industries. We’re passionate about our work because together, we have a broad impact on our world.
Our growing team of more than 3,000 team members provide services across all continents through our global offices and state-of-the-art laboratories, at our client sites, and from home offices. We’re growing fast and expanding into new areas, and that’s where you come in.
Come join a team that makes a difference in the world. More information about NSF can be found at nsf.org.
One of our core values is We Are One NSF. This means that while we’re one team, we embrace the cultural, ethnic, language and demographic diversity that reflects the societies in which we live and work. NSF is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Please note that NSF is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies/search firms for this role. Resumes submitted to an NSF Employee by a third-party agency without a valid written & signed search agreement between NSF and said third-party agency, will become sole property of NSF. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.
About The Team
NSF provides expertise and accredited food services across the entire food value chain: from agriculture, animal welfare, aquaculture, dairy, and production through to processing, distribution, quality management, retail, and restaurants. As a pioneer in food safety, we help businesses thrive while achieving their food sustainability, compliance, and risk management goals.
Our certifications services cover the Global Food Safety Initiative, supplier assurance, foodservice equipment and nonfood compounds, and organic and Certified Transitional certification through Quality Assurance International (QAI). We also offer HACCP validation and inspection, label claims verification and certification, DNA and food package testing, and product and process development. Separately, we provide expert consulting, food safety training, and auditing in areas including food fraud and gap assessments, retail food safety, and brand standards.
