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Product Certification Assessor/Auditor - PPE
Location: United States - Field Based
Job Type: Freelance /Self-Employed
Compensation: Competitive day rates on offer + expenses
Are you passionate about ensuring products meet the highest standards for quality and safety? Do you want to work for a world-renowned organization with over 125 years of excellence, innovation, and industry leadership?
BSI is hiring an Associate Product Certification Auditor to support the delivery of product certification assessments across our Personal Protective Equipment Schemes.
The role demands expertise within PPE product manufacturing, production quality controls and relevant standards relating to PPE products such as Headwear, Eyewear, Gloves or Respiratory Equipment.
The position will require travel throughout the US as well as Mexico. Candidates should reside within commutable distance to an airport.
What You'll Do:

• Conduct product certification assessments and deliver findings to clients
• Recommend the issue, re-issue, or withdrawal of certificates based on compliance
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring excellent service and account growth
• Lead assessment teams and mentor colleagues when required
• Plan and schedule audits efficiently, maximizing time and revenue opportunities
• Manage a portfolio of assigned clients, scheduling visits, conducting assessments, and ensuring smooth operations

What We're Looking For:

• College degree AA or higher (or equivalent certification or work experience)
• Able to demonstrate relevant industry exposure and knowledge of GAR
• Must have ISO 9001 Lead Auditor course completion
• Generic knowledge of management system auditing practices
• Knowledge of general office practices, information systems, documentation systems, and technology including computers
• Knowledge of the specific services, products, processes and organizational structure of the client
• Knowledge of the outcomes of prior audit activities of the client
• Knowledge of competences of the audit team members for the client
• Can demonstrate passion for the business and can inspire others
• Have integrity, ensuring that business is conducted in an ethical manner
• Have commercial focus, understanding customers' needs and adding value
• Understanding of Structural or Mechanical Systems including Pressure Equipment Devices

If you're passionate about product compliance, quality, and making a real impact in global manufacturing, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and help shape the future of product certification.
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BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.
Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.
Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.
Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society's critical issues - from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.
BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.