Social Audits Quality Manager

Our client, Partner Africa is a leading UK NGO whose purpose it is to improve working conditions and livelihoods of workers and producers in African supply chains. They are client-focused and positively engage with their clients to identify, address and report on social, environmental and governance (ESG) issues in their organisation and supply chains and adopt responsible business practices.

They are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced individual to appoint as their Social Audits Quality Manager. The incumbent is expected to carry out their accountabilities within the operating and process frameworks that apply to the organisation of Partner Africa; work together with all their key internal and external stakeholders within and outside of the organisation and exemplify Partner Africa’s core purpose & values in practice.

The main purpose of the job is to take accountability of Partner Africa social audits quality management and to drive quality systems and control processes within the Social Audit department.

Main duties:

  • Overseeing and managing the audit report quality review process
  • Data Management
  • Taking accountability for audit quality systems
  • Oversee APSCA process

Requirements:

  • Degree in Business or related field, Social Sciences or Human Rights (obligatory)
  • APSCA Certified or Registered Auditor level (advantageous)
  • A minimum of 5 years working experience in the social compliance auditing, Quality Assurance, ISO 9001 systems management auditing / implementation, Human Rights
  • Training and experience in auditing against Quality Management Systems, Health & Safety, SA8000, BSCI or any other relevant social audit standard would be advantageous
  • Lead auditor experience against social audit standards like SMETA, SGP, URSA, SIZA, WIETA, ISO9001 or any other relevant management systems

*This position can be done remotely.

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Closing date:     23 September 2022

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