Product Certification Auditor

About the Role

Join BSI, a global leader with over 125 years of expertise in product certification, dedicated to enhancing safety, trust, and performance across industries. We are searching for a Product Certification Auditor to support our certification schemes by conducting detailed product audits, particularly within structural steel, concrete, aggregates, and construction products sectors.

This field-based role involves extensive travel across Ireland, Northern Ireland, and the UK, offering a chance to collaborate with leading manufacturers and influence future product compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Compile thorough assessment reports and effectively communicate evaluation outcomes to clients, ensuring clarity on certification statuses and corrective measures when necessary.
• Recommend certification issuance, renewal, or withdrawal following BSI's policies, procedures, and timelines.
• Manage assigned client accounts to foster strong partnerships, deliver excellent service, and support business growth.
• Lead audit teams by providing briefings and maintaining service quality, nurturing productive relationships within teams and with clients.
• Coordinate closely with support services to keep client records accurate and fulfill internal reporting needs promptly.
• Mentor less experienced auditors and assist in onboarding new team members.
• Organize workloads efficiently to optimize time management and revenue generation.
• Engage in a comprehensive onboarding program designed to achieve Lead Assessor status, involving standardized audit knowledge assessments.
• Oversee client portfolios, plan and schedule assessment visits, handle travel logistics, and manage assessment reporting and outcomes effectively.

Candidate Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in a product manufacturing setting, emphasizing quality management or product certification.
• Educational background preferably in engineering or manufacturing-related fields.
• Prior experience in product assessment or auditing against industry standards.
• Ability and willingness to travel frequently as required by the role.
• Familiarity with quality management system audit practices, especially ISO 9001, with Lead Auditor certification being highly advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

BSI provides a competitive salary commensurate with experience, including a company car, bonus, pension plan, private healthcare, flexible working hours, continuous training opportunities, and an inclusive international work environment.

About BSI

With more than a century of impact, BSI supports over 77,500 clients in 195 countries, leveraging expertise across industries such as automotive, aerospace, built environment, food, retail, and healthcare. Our mission revolves around enabling organizations to excel while addressing societal challenges like climate change and digital trust.

We pride ourselves on our core values: Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, fostering an equitable and diverse workplace.