Job Description

Overview


Auditor will carry out Audits on Verification organizations and all members of the supply chain in accordance with the C.A.F.E. Practices Program Standard. The C.A.F.E. Practices Auditor will complete on-site and remote audits for SCS (on the C.A.F.E. Practices Program Standard, Starbucks standard) to the grower, processors, warehouses, support organizations, and verification organizations, and shall be responsible for the completion and submission of reports, a summary of findings, and associated audit evidence.


This is a contract position. We are looking for an Inspector Based in Brazil, in the Southeast or southwest regions, and that is also open to travel within the country.


Relevant Services/Schemes:


C.A.F.E. Practices Standard (Starbucks Standard managed by SCS)


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


Audit Coordination


• Schedule and confirm audit date with client
• Prepare and send client audit plan according to protocols
• Book travel, hotel, and transportation according to company policy, and submit expense reports


Audit Services


• Adhere to all quality and code of conduct standards
• Conduct audits using applicable checklists, forms, and tools
• Maintain positive client relationships and respond to all client inquiries and concerns
• Submit complete and accurate audit reports within established timelines
• Ensure thorough client records are maintained


Program Quality and Compliance


• Conduct witness audits
• Attend trainings to maintain qualification to conduct audits; maintain training records
• Maintain up to date knowledge of National regulations and standards
• Prepare clients for the audit process by sending required audit paperwork
• Verification organization training a couple of months before coffee season


Minimum Qualifications:


• Experience with the third-party certification process / social audits
• English proficiency
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Well-developed organizational and time management skills
• Strong computer skills, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Database systems
• Willing to travel within Brazil
• University degree or five years of professional experience in a relevant field
• ISO lead auditor training or equivalent
• Residing in Brazil Desired


Preferred Qualifications


• Experience in Coffee growing and processing
• Agricultural Engineer