Forestry Lead Auditor

Bureau Veritas•Remo, VA

10d•Remote

About The Position

Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics. This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.

Requirements

BS Degree or equivalent in a technical field (e.g., Engineering)
At least 6 years relevant professional experience or equivalent
At least two years in a Technical role
Good command of English (spoken and written)

Nice To Haves

Professional expertise relevant to one or several of the product areas is desirable

Responsibilities

Oversight and co-ordination of the Audit Process, Technical activities, and governance for the program under their responsibility within Bureau Veritas Certification NA, including maintenance and expansion of Bureau Veritas Certification client base and Achievement of the Program’s key performance indicators.
Ensure the successful overall Management of the Forestry schemes to ensure no Risk to the LTO as well as maintenance of Customer satisfaction for these schemes.
Perform client’s certification audit activities for North America clients in accordance with Bureau Veritas Certification procedures and processes to ensure that mandates for the certification function are satisfied.
Responsible for the audit report completion and submission of files to POV, as well as the management and close-out of Nonconformities identified during any audits that they conduct.
Work with the Program Manager and Operations Team to ensure that the auditors are adhering to the Post audit timelines for Report submission and NC closeout and take remedial action against any auditor who does not achieve these KPIs.
Liaising with External Oversight Bodies, as well as relevant Internal departments (including Schedulers and Account Managers) as well as completion of technical file reviews, Internal Witness audits, and deliver webinars to clients (as applicable).
Be the main liaison between BVCNA and clients when there is a dispute, complaint, appeal, or concern with the forestry program as it pertains to technical issues.
Conduct audits according to scheme specifications and BVC requirements.
Audit Report Completion and Submission
Manage and close-out NCs identified during audit activities
Technical File Reviews and Certification Decisions
Customer Complaint and Appeal Reviews
Customer Satisfaction Survey Analysis
Internal Audit Management
Standard related I-Evaluate/Corrective Action Response
Management Review Input Submission
Support Sales to Maintain Revenue Growth
Maintain Accreditations (Attendance at AB Audits/Manage AB Witness Audits)
Maintain Customer Satisfaction Levels (80% or higher)
Deliver White Papers/e-Learning/Webinars to Clients or other Interested parties
Provide Standard Specific Related Training (as needed, and when there are changes)
Manage Workflows in Internal/External Databases