Sustainability Social Compliance Auditor Developm

At TUV SUD Group we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TUV SUD Group.

Your TasksParticipate in a structured, full-time development program to transition into accredited thirdparty sustainability and social compliance auditingConduct supervised audits in accordance with recognized schemes such as

RBA, APSCA

(CSCA pathway), and SMETAEvaluate supply chain operations against labor, human rights, environmental, health, and safety requirementsAssess management systems related to ethical sourcing, responsible business conduct, and complianceDocument audit findings accurately and professionally in line with certification body and scheme requirementsBuild and maintain audit logs required for scheme approval and future independent auditingProgress through training, observation, and witness audits toward independent auditor qualification Your QualificationsBachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, occupational health and safety, social sciences, industrial relations, or a related discipline5-15+ years of professional experience in one or more of the following areas:

Social compliance or ethical sourcingEnvironmental, health, safety, or labor complianceResponsible sourcing or supply chain complianceManufacturing compliance or corporate sustainabilityInternal, secondparty, or supplier social compliance auditingStrong knowledge of labor standards, human rights due diligence, EHS, and environmental compliance within manufacturing or supply chain environmentsExperience interacting with or assessing compliance against frameworks such as RBA, SMETA, WRAP, ICTI, SA8000, or comparable standardsExcellent command of English, both written and spokenBased in the United States with authorization to work in the U.S.

Preferred:

Experience conducting audits (internal, supplier, secondparty, or certification audits)Prior exposure to certification bodies or thirdparty audit environmentsFamiliarity with APSCA auditor pathways or social auditing qualification requirementsExperience working across multisite or global supply chains What We OfferFull-time, permanent employment (not a contract role)A clearly defined development pathway toward accredited thirdparty auditor statusPaid training and required auditor qualification coursesSponsorship and support for RBA, APSCA, and related approval processesParticipation in observation and witness auditsLong-term career opportunities within a global certification body Additional Information The anticipated annual base pay range for this full-time position is $90,000 - 100,000. Actual base pay will be determined based on various factors, including years of relevant experience, training, qualifications, and internal equity. The compensation package may also include an annual bonus target, subject to eligibility and other requirements. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including a 401(k) plan with employer match, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 2 weeks for other parents, health plans (medical, dental, and vision), life insurance and disability, and generous paid time off.

This role is intended for professionals who already meet, or are close to meeting, eligibility requirements for RBA and/or APSCA auditor approvalCandidates without relevant industry and compliance experience cannot be consideredTypical travel requirement is approximately 70%, primarily within the United States with occasional international travelThe role involves regular on-site audits in manufacturing and supply chain environmentsThis position is not designed for entry-level candidates or for already fully independent freelance auditorsWe welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and VeteranTUV SUD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. TÜV SÜD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.