Ethical cum Manufacturing Auditor

Responsibilities

• Conduct Manufacturing Audits and Ethical/Social Compliance Audits at supplier factories
• Audit manufacturing sites focusing on production capability, labor rights, health & safety, and environmental practices
• Review factory production processes and evaluate manufacturing capability across garment categories
• Identify non-conformities, potential risks, and improvement opportunities
• Prepare accurate and detailed audit reports within required timelines
• Follow up on corrective action plans and verify implementation progress
• Maintain effective communication with factories, clients, and internal stakeholders

Requirements

• Mandatory APSCA certification
• 5–7 years of experience in Textile/Garment industry
• 5 years of experience in factory evaluation, manufacturing audit, or social compliance audit
• Strong understanding of garment production processes and factory operations
• Familiarity with international standards (SA8000, ISO14001, ICTI, WRAP, BSCI, SMETA, C-TPAT)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Good command of English (spoken and written)
• Willingness to travel frequently for factory audits

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in conducting mixed audits (Manufacturing + Ethical/Social Compliance)
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification
• Experience in Environmental Audit

About the Company

QIMA is a leading provider of supply chain quality control, inspection, and auditing services, helping businesses ensure compliance and quality across their global supply chains.