ISO Lead Auditor

Freelance ISO Lead Auditor / ConsultantUK Remote (with occasional on-site client visits)Contract / Self-Employed BasisAbout IMSMIMSM (International Management Systems Marketing) is a global force in ISO consultancy - helping organisations not just achieve certification, but transform the way they operate. We partner with businesses across every sector, elevating performance, boosting compliance and unlocking measurable competitive advantage.Now part of the Axiom GRC division within the WorkNest group and backed by Inflexion, we bring the reach and resources of a worldwide organisation. With teams spanning the UK, Europe, North America, APAC, Africa and Canada - and a growing network of 85 employees and more than 350 expert contractors enables us to deliver high-quality, results-driven ISO consultancy to clients worldwide.The OpportunityWe are looking for experienced ISO Lead Auditors and ISO Consultants to join our professional network on a self-employed basis.This Flexible Role Is Ideal For Contractors Who WantA steady pipeline of client workRemote delivery with occasional on-site visitsAssignments matched to their sector expertiseThe backing of a respected global ISO consultancy What You Will DoConduct consultancy assignments in accordance with agreed contractual termsPrepare and deliver presentations and assessment reports that clearly communicate findings and decisions to clientsProvide clear actionable recommendations for addressing any identified non-conformities or areas for improvementEnsure accurate and timely updates to client records and internal systems supporting data integrity and complianceMaintain and continually develop your technical knowledge and expertise in management systems and relevant standardsWhat You Will BringIRCA Lead Auditor (or equivalent) certification is a mustExperience with one or more ISO standards, such as:ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 42001, ISO 27001 or other sector specific standardsProven background in implementing and/or auditing management systemStrong communication and stakeholder engagement skillsStrong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectivelyAdaptability and flexibility to respond to varying client needsWhy Partner with IMSM?Consistent flow of consultancy and audit assignmentsOpportunity to work across multiple sector and standardsStructured support, resources and tools to help you deliver exceptional client outcomesA collaborative, inclusive culture built on professionalism, respect and continuous improvement Join Our Global Contractor CommunityAs part of the WorkNest group and the wider Axiom GRC division, you will contribute to a powerful network of more than 800 experts shaping the future of Governance, Risk and Compliance services.If you are a dedicated ISO professional looking for flexible, rewarding work with a market leading consultancy, we would love to hear from you.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. Whether large or small, we empower businesses worldwide to unlock their potential through tailored, effective ISO certification services. 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, which expands our capabilities in the areas of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). With a presence in North America, Canada, APAC, Europe, and Africa, IMSM operates on a global scale, bringing expertise and innovation to businesses everywhere.