FSSC Food Safety Lead Auditor

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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.

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.

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.

DNV Business Assurance North America is seeking an FSSC 22000 Food Safety Lead Auditor for our Food & Beverage Management System service line. As third-party auditors, we assist clients of all sizes in achieving and maintaining internationally recognized certifications to guarantee the quality of their products. Lead Auditor qualification in another GFSI-recognized scheme is an asset, particularly BRCGS Food and/or SQF.

This is a remote position that is based out of one of our offices in AZ, FL, GA, OH, PA, TX, SC, NC, NJ, NY, CA, and Washington D.C. with travel up to 100%.

Further details regarding role-specific requirements will be shared during the interview process.

• Perform 3rd party onsite FSSC 22000 and/or BRCGS and/or SQF audits for North American customers
• Provide timely and accurate reviews of customer corrective action and closure
• Provide customers with timely, complete, and accurate reports of their current level of compliance or implementation of their management system
• Document and report audit activities and results
• Interact directly with clients at all levels of management in developing timely, complete, and accurate report of their current level of compliance or implementation of their management system
• Maintain schedule of audit activity
• Maintain appropriate auditor credentials and pursue advancement of those credentials and other related credentials as needed
• Contribute to the growth and development of a world-class, industry-leading audit delivery team

• Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)
• Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from, Vision benefits
• Spending accounts – FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits, company-seeded HSA
• Employer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services through Talkspace
• 401(k) with company match
• Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits
• Education reimbursement program
• Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities
• Charitable Matched Giving and Volunteer Rewards through our Impact Program
• Volunteer time off (VTO) paid by the company
• Career advancement opportunities
• Benefits vary based on position, tenure, location, and employee election**

DNV provides a reasonable range of compensation for this role. The actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors, including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific location. The range of starting pay for this role is $115,000 USD - $125,000 USD.

11.25.2026

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