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Eurofins Social Compliance Lead Auditor in Des Moines, Iowa

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

The core responsibility of the Consumer Products Assurance Social Compliance Lead Auditor will be to execute assigned social compliance audits for Eurofins’ clients – primarily in the US.

As a lead auditor, the role will involve managing and developing social compliance auditors – in addition to leading audit executions.

Objectives:

Audit Execution

Lead auditor will support the operating results of the business through the execution of audit services – with approximately 14 billable days per month. In audit execution, the lead auditor will be responsible to for supporting the training and development of junior auditors – participating in audits as a team member.

Technical Support and Governance

As a member of the audit team, the lead auditor will contribute technical input and perspective to the development of operating procedures and methodologies to ensure audit service delivery capabilities support client service delivery objectives - enhancing satisfaction among clients. 

Customer Service

Provide customer support as the audit service stream program managers for selected large global accounts and collaborative programs. 

Roles and Responsibilities:

Audit Execution and Reporting

  • Perform audits consistent with Eurofins’ client and program instructions in accordance with established protocols

  • Prepare audit reports in a complete, accurate and timely manner for submission to the Eurofins ARCC

  • Respond timely to any post audit queries from ARCC to close and finalize audit report

Technical Support and Governance

  • Ensure the integrity and consistency of the delivery of CPA audit services though support for the continuous improvement of operating procedures and methodologies to ensure service delivery capabilities support client service delivery objectives on a global basis.

  • Provide subject matter support for the effective and timely resolution of issues and problems with audits related in other key sourcing markets.

Key Skills

Subject Matter

  • Significant knowledge of audit subject matter – particularly social audits, service delivery methodologies for audit services and the demonstrated ability to implement them

  • General knowledge of risk management, auditing, and process management consulting concepts and the demonstrated ability to implement them

Client interaction

  • Demonstrated ability to work with clients and facilities to be audited, understand their requirements, define and assist in solving problems, and generally ensure client’s total satisfaction with Eurofins

Management/Leadership

  • Effective oral and written communications skills including professional English presentation

  • Strong skills as a team leader and ability to work well with peers.

  • Highly developed organizational and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to interpret regulations and standards.

  • Technical aptitude, the ability to quickly assimilate and assess new information and develop plans to capitalize or react to it

Basic Minimum Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Business, Finance or a related field of study. 

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in professional services and/or auditing.

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience managing teams of professionals.

  • APSCA CSCA certification 

  • Authorization to work in the United Stated indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Position is Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., with additional hours, as needed. 

What we Offer:

  • Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options

  • Life and disability insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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