Posted 16 June, 2026
IMS Lead Auditor role with Textile background
TÜV SÜD
Chennai, TN, IN
Full Time
Reference: b1b5a04f2eaae15f
Job Description
Job Role:\n\nThe IMS Lead Auditor is responsible for planning, conducting, leading, and reporting integrated audits covering Quality, Environmental, and Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001.\nThe role ensures organizational compliance, system effectiveness, and continual improvement.\nAudit planning, Branch other operation supports.\nMinimum 10 yrs. experience in automotive industry as managers\nImplementation experience in on QMS, EMS, OHSAS\nLead auditor qualification in ISO 9001.\nShould be responsible for audit/ quality for various industry for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 other standards as Quality Assurance / Management Representative.\nAudit Planning & Preparation, understand the scope of IMS (QMS + EMS + OH&S, etc.).\nReview documented information: IMS manual, policies, procedures, Risk assessments, objectives, legal registers, Prepare integrated audit plans and checklists. Allocate work to audit team members (if leading a team)\nConducting the Audit: Lead opening meetings, Audit processes using a process-based and risk-based approach.\nVerify compliance with: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 requirements, Applicable legal and regulatory requirements, Interview employees at different levels,\nEvaluate effectiveness of: Risk & opportunity management, Environmental aspects & OH&S hazards, Operational controls and emergency preparedness\nIdentifying & Evaluating Findings Identify: Nonconformities (Major / Minor) Observations Opportunities for Improvement (OFI)\nEnsure findings are: Objective, evidence-based, and standard-specific, Decide audit conclusions on IMS effectiveness\nAudit Reporting: Prepare and present a clear, integrated audit report, Ensure traceability of findings to: Clause numbers of relevant ISO standards, Lead closing meetings, Explain findings clearly to top management and process owners etc.\n\nQualification: B.E / B.Tech - Textile Engineering or Diploma in Textile Engineering