Overview

Lead Auditor - Scotland (freelance/contract). This role is offered on a self-employed basis governed by Terms of Business or a Statement of Work.

About Us

IMSM (International Management Systems Marketing) is a global leader in ISO consultancy, offering high-quality ISO standards and services to organisations of all sizes, across all sectors. Our mission is to help companies achieve internationally recognised standards, enhancing their operational efficiency and market competitiveness. In 2024, IMSM was acquired by Inflexion, becoming part of the Axiom GRC division. Our headquarters are in Malmesbury, UK, and we work with clients worldwide.

We are part of the WorkNest group, partnering with a broad network of practitioners and solutions to provide a wide range of services, including cyber security, ISO certification, employment law, HR and health and safety. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture and commit to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). We support professional development and encourage every voice to be heard.

Role and Responsibilities

• Conduct consultancy assignments in accordance with agreed contractual terms
• Prepare and deliver presentations and assessment reports that clearly communicate findings and recommendations to clients
• Provide clear, actionable recommendations for addressing non-conformities or areas for improvement
• Ensure accurate and timely updates to client records and internal systems to support data integrity and compliance
• Maintain and continually develop your technical knowledge and expertise in management systems and relevant standards

Qualifications & Experience

• IRCA certification (or equivalent)
• Experience with one or more of the following standards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
• Proven experience in implementing management systems aligned with these standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively
• Adaptability and flexibility to respond to varying client needs

Employment Type & Location

Contract (freelance/self-employed). Location: Scotland, UK. This role is suitable for professionals who are self-motivated and capable of managing client engagements on a remote or on-site basis as required by the client.