QIMA offers solutions for the food industry from farm to fork through GFSI-recognized certifications (PrimusGFS, GLOBALG.A.P., SQF, BRCGS, IFS), third- and second-party food safety audits, ethical audits, quality seals, inspections, training, and supply chain management. We have offices in Brazil, the United States, and Mexico, and a team of auditors in several countries. Since 2019, we have been part of the QIMA Group.
As an Organic Standards Auditor, you will conduct on-site audits of organic operators across the United States, supporting certification activities in accordance with applicable organic standards and internal procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct on-site audits and inspections of organic operators, including farms, livestock operations, processors, handlers, and other relevant scopes.
- Plan and prepare audits, including prior review of documentation, risk assessment, sampling definition, and preparation of standard-specific checklists.
- Conduct interviews, facility and field inspections, document reviews, and evidence collection.
- Verify traceability systems, mass balance records, input approvals, production records, and organic integrity controls.
- Assess risks related to contamination, commingling, fraud, prohibited substances, and other risks to organic integrity.
- Prepare clear, complete, accurate, and timely audit reports, including documentation of nonconformities and corrective action deadlines.
- Review corrective action evidence and support the certification decision-making process in accordance with internal procedures.
- Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of regulatory changes, organic standards, and internal certification policies.
- Act with professionalism, ethics, impartiality, confidentiality, and a strong commitment to quality.
- Travel frequently within the assigned region and, when required, to other areas of the United States.