Auditor, Lead

Auditor, Lead Job Description The Auditor, Lead will plan, conduct, and lead audits for the ABS QE Aerospace Program. This position is remote. What You Will Do:

• Attend any required training and following all procedures/processes/policies within ABS-QE for management of clients, management of a home-based office, use of ABS-QE equipment, and communication both internal and external to the organization.
• Follow the training plan developed by the Global Competency Program to reach assessor status and then Lead assessor status through the prescribed program.
• Work with Client Service Representatives for contacting clients and scheduling the visits in collaboration with Client Service Representatives, planning the assessments, making travel plans, conducting the assessments, and reporting and managing the results.
• Work with the Aerospace Technical Manager on all customer concerns and ICOT scheme requirements.
• Perform 3rd party onsite audits for National and International customers.
• Responsible for leading teams, when necessary, and mentoring and coaching new or inexperienced colleagues as needed to meet business needs.
• Schedule and plan audit activities with customers.
• Interact directly with customers at all levels of management by developing accurate reports regarding the implementation and maintenance of their management system.
• Provide timely and accurate reviews of audit results, corrective actions, and closures.
• Participate in additional training based on future business needs. Any other assignments as needed to meet assessment delivery business objectives.
• Reviews quality manuals and associated documentation for compliance with requirements and applicable codes and/or standards.
• While the position is remote, regular travel (50%+) to client sites and project locations is a core part of the role.

What You Will Need: Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• A minimum of 2 years' experience in the Aviation, Space and Defense industry and at least one year's experience as an AEA for either AS9100, AS110, or AS9120.
• Current Lead Auditor authentication in either AS9100, AS9120 or AS9100. Authentication in ISO 9001, 14001 or 13485 will be acceptable with experience in the Aviation, Space and Defense industry that can meet the requirements for Aerospace Authentication.
• Minimum four (4) years of previous experience with Quality Control/Quality Assurance/Environmental related activities including auditing experience in Petroleum and/or Chemical Manufacturing industries is required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent decision-making and organizational skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with moderate supervision.
• Exhibit teamwork mentality.
• Concerning the accuracy of work performed.
• Flexible in achieving duties.
• Ability to train, assist, coach, or mentor subordinate Auditors as necessary.
• Obtain a working knowledge of the ABS Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management Systems.

Salary: $100,000 - $115,000 Reporting Relationships: Reports to the Aerospace Technical Manager or another designated manager. This position does not have direct reports. ABOUT US We set out more than 160 years ago to promote the security of life and property at sea and preserve the natural environment. Today, we remain true to our mission and continue to support organizations facing a rapidly evolving seascape of challenging regulations and new technologies. Through it all, we are anchored by a vision and mission that help our clients find clarity in uncertain times. ABS is a global leader in marine and offshore classification and other innovative safety, quality, and environmental services. We're at the forefront of supporting the global energy transition at sea, the application of remote and autonomous marine systems, cutting-edge technical solutions, and many more exciting advancements. Our commitment to safety, reliability, and efficiency is ever-present, guiding our clients to safer and more efficient operations. About Our Benefits ABS Group proudly offers a variety of industry-leading benefits designed to enhance the life and well-being of our employees and their families. These benefits include, but are not limited to, medical insurance (PPO and HD), dental and vision insurance, Health Savings account (HSA), Flexible Savings Account (FSA), life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, disability leave programs, parental leave program, paid holidays, and paid vacation time. T Remote Skills: AS 9100, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Aerospace and Defense, Auditing, Authentication, Aviation Industry, Coaching, Communication Skills, Corrective Action, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Disability Insurance, Documentation, Environmental Management Systems, Health Insurance, ISO 9001, Insurance, Leading Edge Technology, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Petroleum, Preferred Provider Organization (PPO), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Program Evaluation, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Skills, Safety/Work Safety, Systems Maintenance, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Travel Planning, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills undefined: American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)