Food Safety and IMS Lead Auditor

Location:
Hyderabad, India
Business:
Business Assurance
Position type:
Full Time
Job ID:
3226
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Overview

About us

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.

About Business Assurance

We help companies ensure compliance, build high-performing management systems, and meet competence needs within a wide range of industries. DNV helps companies understand Working with us, you can be involved in technically challenging and innovative projects worldwide demanding a broad variety of expertise. Our strong focus on research and innovation opens an array of opportunities, and allows you to engage in projects which develop next generation solutions. and manage their risk picture through our management system certification and training portfolios. 

About the role

Originated in 1864, DNV operates globally in more than 100 countries with our 16,000 professionals dedicated to helping our customers make the world safer, smarter and greener.As a world-leading certification body, we work with companies to assure the performance of their organizations, products, people, facilities and supply chains through certification, verification, assessment and training. As part of the larger DNV Group, our 2,000 Business Assurance employees worldwide help our customers build sustainable business performance and create stakeholder trust. We promise to be focused on your future. With more than 70,000 certificates issued worldwide, our name evokes a strong commitment to safety, quality, and concern for the environment. For years, we have been the preferred certification partner for many Fortune 500 companies, as well as for medium and smaller businesses. With our extensive local presence, consolidated global experience across industries and acknowledged technical competence, we are an ideal partner for companies in all sectors. We partner with our customers to help them create value while meeting the world’s economic, social and environmental needs. Through our certification, verification, assessment and training services, we assure the performance of our customers’ organizations, products, people, facilities, and supply chains. Working with companies in most industries, and some of the world’s leading brands, in practice, we are virtually everywhere.

About the role:

  • Communicates in a clear, open, active and honest manner (verbal and written) and seeks understanding of other views
  • Actively contributes to the success of the team and collaborates to create results
  • Builds good personal and professional relationships
  • Is creative and takes initiatives
  • Recognizes the need for and adapts well to change
  • Able to have independent communication with customers professional staff
  • Shows understanding of both customers’ needs and able to explain rational of decisions
  • Cares for customer and provide solutions that improve their business.
  • Proactively seeks to identify real customer needs and manage customer expectations accordingly
  • Demonstrates proactive approach towards market and sales activities
  • Receives positive feedback from customers and acts on feedback
  • Able to reach and communicate decisions even under stressful situations
  • Able to contribute actively with market intelligence
  • Plans and executes work with required quality and within agreed schedule and budget
  • Delivers according to DNV methodology
  • Demonstrates continuous improvement
  • Can work as PM for smaller projects based on clearly defined framework. Executes such projects according to relevant processes and procedures.
  • Takes responsibility for own competence and career development
  • Understands and follows relevant DNV systems, tools, work processes and methodology
  • Demonstrates the ability to apply knowledge and skills in the work
  • Shares information and professional knowledge with colleagues
  • Understands relevant international standards and practices
  • Systematically builds up and maintain/acquire auditor and trainer registration
  • Travel to places including abroad for audits / assignments /Trainings and Customer Meet

Major Duties as Lead Auditor Food Safety and IMS:

  • Perform Food Safety / Quality / other management system audits according to specific client requirements or international recognized GFSI / ISO schemes and perform value added training.
  • Reporting audit results accurately and timely manner in compliance to the scheme / Organizational requirements.
  • Cooperation with sales and planning team for smooth delivery of projects.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing key accounts and client relationships in business development situations
  • Market input to regional tactical plans
  • Developing new and large project opportunities
  • Member of Key account team for relevant Key customers
  • Opportunity portfolio management; ensure good processes that keep track on BA activities toward customers, prospects and order backlog.

What we offer

  • Flexible work arrangements for better work-life balance
  • Generous Paid Leaves (Annual, Sick, Compassionate, Local Public, Marriage, Maternity, Paternity, Medical leave)
  • Medical benefits ( Insurance and Annual Health Check-up)
  • Pension and Insurance Policies (Group Term Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance)
  • Training and Development Assistance (Training Sponsorship, On-The-Job Training, Training Programme)
  • Additional Benefits (Long Service Awards, Mobile Phone Reimbursement)
  • Company bonus/Profit share.

*Benefits may vary based on position, tenure/contract/grade level*

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

About you

Position Qualifications:

  • Masters or Graduate in Food Technology/ Food Science / Bio-Technology / Microbiology / Dairy Technology / Agriculture / Science / Fisheries Science / Aquaculture or Equivalent discipline from a reputed institute.
  • Minimum 5 years of work experience in Food Industry or food supply chain, out of which minimum 3 years has to be in Quality or Production function.
  • Further, minimum 3 years’ experience in Auditing, Inspection and Training in a recognized Certification body
  • Qualified Lead Auditor for FSMS/FSSC 22K and IMS
  • Qualification to BRCGS / IFS is preferable.
  • Deep knowledge of FSSAI regulations
  • Understanding of Food factory operations and Quality Assurance
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Ability to communicate directly with clients at all levels of an organization including senior management
  • Ability to read/interpret audit protocols and work instructions
  • Ability to write thorough audit reports

Benefits

Profit Share

You’ll be part of our global profit share scheme that means we all share in our success as a business. If we profit, so do you. This will be part of our Total Compensation approach each year and depends on our year-end results.

Professional Development

We believe in the 70/20/10 learning model, where 70% of your learning comes from performing your everyday tasks and working on different projects, new areas and initiatives to gain new skills. 20% from working with others and mentoring and the rest from formal education.

Hybrid Work Model

We work in a hybrid model (three days from the office) and have flexible starting hours. This means you can fit your work and life together in a way that works for you.

Global Opportunities

We support you in exploring different career opportunities or shifting between teams, business areas, or geographies, so that you can shape your career according to what you find motivating.

Modern Office in Pune

Our office in Pune has a modern look and feel and you’ll find zones for both focused work and team integration. Sit/stand desks, high-quality adjustable chairs and balance balls are just a few examples of what ergonomic office means at DNV.

Integration Events

Depending on where you are located, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in offsite meetings as well as different initiatives and fun events at the office. We believe that a well-integrated team is a well-functioning team.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At DNV, our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is not only an ethical choice, but also a business decision.

Diversity, fairness, and a sense of belonging are a source of strength for our people, our business, and our customers, and help us to deliver on our purpose, vision, and values.

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[00:02] Lumina is a set of tools that gives unique insight into your management system.

[00:06] Use the online dashboard to access advanced analytics

[00:08] based on more than 2.3 million audt findings from 70,000 customers.

[00:14] Get an instant overview or dive into details.

[00:19] See risk areas for any industry or standard and compare against the competition.

[00:24] Lumina lets you manage and benchmark your total performance,

[00:29] Identify improvement paths and enable decision making.

[00:32] You can monitor performance of your management system over time

[00:36] or learn from peers if expanding to a new standard.

[00:41] Access to Lumina is free for all DNV customers.

[00:43] Lumina, turn your audit data into opportunities.

Working here

Since 1864 we’ve been dedicated to safeguarding life, property and the environment. Today we remain at the forefront of new technologies and techniques to help our customers transform for a more sustainable future.

At DNV you can expect to deliver career and industry defining work. You’ll be given the time to build your network, the resources to support your development, and the freedom to satisfy your curiosity and desire to learn.

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FAQs

Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions page. We’ve put together answers to the questions we’re asked most often to help you find the information you need quickly and easily. Whether you're curious about our recruitment process, benefits or career growth and development, you should find the information below.

How can I find job openings that fit my skills and interests?

Explore our official job search page where you can use filters such as job type, location, and department to find roles that best match your qualifications and career aspirations.

What’s your application process like?

You can apply directly through our careers page by submitting your CV and any other documents we require. Make sure your application is fully completed, and you tailor it to the specific job listing.

Is your recruitment process designed to be inclusive and accessible?

Yes, it is. We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all candidates. We’re happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Share the details of what you need within your application.

What types of interviews might I undergo?

Depending on your role, our interview process may include initial phone screenings, video conferences, and in-person interviews, focusing on both your technical abilities and our shared values. You can ask your recruiter specifically about the interview process for your role. 

How long does the hiring process typically take from application to decision?

The timeline can vary but we make every effort to reply to each candidate as soon as possible and keep everyone up-to-date with where they are in the recruitment process.

How do I know if a recruitment contact is legitimately from your company?

Official communication will come from our verified company email addresses. Carefully check any suspicious looking emails and if you have any doubts, don’t engage.

Are there any fees involved in your recruitment process?

No, we do not charge any fees at any stage of our recruitment process. All applications and interviews are free of charge, we will never ask you to pay any fees or make any payments – please be wary of any requests for payment as these are likely scams.

What should I do if I suspect a job scam?

If you encounter suspicious job postings or recruitment practices, do not provide personal information and contact your recruiter as soon as possible. We take these matters seriously. We will never ask you to pay any fees or make any payments part of our recruitment process.

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Disclaimer

Please beware of recruitment scams that pretend to be from DNV or its employees. We will never ask you to pay any fees or make any payments as part of our recruitment process.