Social Systems Lead Auditor

SGS

UK Field Based, , United Kingdom Remote permanent

Posted: January 27, 2026

Job Description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability. 

SGS’s Business Assurance division helps companies build trust and manage risk through certification, audits, training, and advisory services—empowering them to meet global standards and boost performance. 

• Job Title: Social Systems / Supply Chain Lead Auditor 
• Job Type: Permanent 
• Location - UK Field Based, situated in the North of England  - Regular travel is essential 
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week 
• Salary: Up to £55,000 pa - DOE 
• Industry: Business Assurance 

Overview 

• Act as sole or lead auditor on schemes  - customer facing 
• Conducting Social and Supply Chain audits in external businesses 
• Working through Pre-audits, on site activity and completing the reporting process
• Liaising with other team members, technical and support teams 

The ideal candidate for this role is someone who has experience in completing Supply chain or social audits for a minimum of 2 years. 

You will also have the following: 

• Lead Auditor QHSE certification - 9001 / 14001 / 45001 - Essential 
• Recognized approval of a second party approver - Essential 
• Full driving license for use in the UK - Essential  
• Enrolled with APSCA - Essential 
• NEBOSH  - Desirable 
• Awareness of UK Employment law - Desirable 

At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for: 

• Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria) 
• Company car or car allowance 
• Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria) 
• Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance 
• Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays 
• An additional day off for your birthday 

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. 

APPLY NOW for full consideration, if you are selected for an interview, or further consideration, we will be in touch with you directly.

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