SGS

Lead Animal Welfare Auditor

SGS

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇩🇰 Denmark

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Conduct on-site audits at farms to ensure compliance with quality programs related to animal welfare, hygiene, and milk quality
  • Manage clear and consistent communication with the client as their local point of contact
  • Plan and manage your own audit schedule
  • Manage a team of auditors and facilitate coaching and training
  • Travel regularly, with occasional overnight stays depending on your location.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience in agriculture, particularly in dairy farming
  • Solid understanding of animal welfare
  • Post secondary education in agriculture or similar relevant subject
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to share knowledge in a respectful and engaging way
  • Proficiency in English, written and spoken
  • Driving license
  • Good IT skills and comfort with digital tools
  • Previous experience in a leadership/managerial position (Desirable)
  • Previous experience in auditing or inspection roles (Desirable)
Benefits
  • A permanent position with a high degree of independence.
  • A meaningful role in an international organization where quality and integrity are core values.
  • A culture built on respect, customer focus, and continuous improvement.
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in sustainability and animal welfare.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
auditinginspectionanimal welfaredairy farmingagriculture
Soft skills
communicationcoachingtrainingleadershipteam management
Certifications
driving license