06 set - Opicina
Bureau Veritas Group
Job Description – Lead Auditor (SA8000 / SMETA)
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Lead Auditor specializing in social accountability and ethical audit standards for freelance, project-based engagements. This role involves conducting scheduled audit activities across infrastructure and industrial projects in AUSTRIA . The position offers flexibility with call-based collaboration aligned to our audit planning calendar.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive audits against SA8000 (Social Accountability 8000) and/or SMETA (Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit) standards Lead audit teams through planning, execution, and reporting phases Assess compliance with social accountability, labor practices, health & safety, environmental, and business ethics management systems Evaluate worker conditions , labor rights, and ethical business practices across supply chains Document findings with detailed audit reports,
non-conformities, observations, and corrective action recommendations Communicate results clearly to project management, procurement teams, and client stakeholders Maintain audit documentation and ensure traceability of all audit activities Provide technical guidance on social accountability best practices and ethical compliance requirements Support continuous improvement initiatives based on audit outcomes Conduct worker interviews and site inspections to verify compliance
Required Qualifications
Mandatory
SA8000 Lead Auditor Certification (valid and current) – OR SMETA Lead Auditor Certification (valid and current) – OR Minimum 3+ years of hands-on social accountability and ethical audit experience
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