ISO 17025 Lead Auditor - USA

IMSM • New York, NY

8h • Hybrid

About The Position

IMSM is seeking an experienced ISO 17025 Lead Auditor to join their professional network on a self-employed basis. This flexible role involves delivering consultancy and audit assignments for ISO 17025 laboratory management systems. The role offers a steady pipeline of client work, remote delivery with occasional on-site visits, and assignments matched to the auditor's sector expertise. IMSM is a global leader in ISO consultancy, now part of the Axiom GRC division within the WorkNest group.

Requirements

• IRCA Lead Auditor (or equivalent) certification is a must.
• Strong experience with ISO 17025.
• Proven background in implementing and/or auditing management systems.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively.
• Adaptability and flexibility to respond to varying client needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver consultancy and audit assignments in line with agreed contractual terms, specifically for ISO 17025 laboratory management systems.
• Prepare and deliver presentations and assessment reports that clearly communicate findings and decisions to clients.
• Provide clear, actionable recommendations for addressing any identified non-conformities or areas for improvement.
• Ensure accurate and timely updates to client records and internal systems, supporting data integrity and compliance.
• Maintain and continually develop your technical knowledge and expertise in management systems and relevant standards.
• Stay up to date with developments in ISO 17025 and laboratory best practices.

Benefits

• Consistent flow of consultancy and audit assignments
• Opportunity to work across multiple sectors and standards
• Structured support, resources and tools to help you deliver exceptional client outcomes
• A collaborative, inclusive culture built on professionalism, respect and continuous improvement

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees