Certified Lead Quality Auditor ISO and IATF Standards

1099 Lead Auditor ISO 9001 & IATF 16949 (Part-Time / As-Needed) Location:

Travel-based (varies by assignment) Type:

1099 Contract Schedule:

As-needed, customer-driven Overview: TRIGO Global Quality Solutions is seeking an experienced

Lead Auditor

to perform supplier audits on a contract basis throughout the year. This is a great opportunity for a

semi-retired professional

or someone looking for

part-time, flexible work . The ideal candidate comes from a

manufacturing environment , holds

Global Exemplar Lead Auditor certification , and has a strong background in

IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 auditing , particularly with raw material suppliers. Key Responsibilities: Conduct process and system audits of suppliers in accordance with IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 standards

Prepare audit plans and communicate them in advance to the supplier

Perform audits on-site, identify non-conformities, and document findings

Provide clear feedback and recommendations for corrective actions

Communicate results with both TRIGO and the customer as needed

Required Qualifications: Lead Auditor certification to ISO 9001 through Global Exemplar

(formerly IRCA)

Extensive audit experience

in manufacturing environments (not just service or office-based)

Solid understanding of

IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and VDA 6.3 standards

Experience auditing

raw material suppliers

Strong communication and reporting skills

Ability to work independently and on short notice

Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field

Previous experience as a

Quality Manager or Lead Auditor

in a Tier 1 or OEM manufacturing setting

Willingness to travel as required for customer sites

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