ASC Auditor (Seafood Farming) 1

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced ASC Auditor to join our team in Vietnam. The ASC Auditor will play a crucial role in ensuring that our clients in the aquaculture industry meet the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) standards, thus contributing to the responsible and sustainable management of aquaculture practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Auditing and Assessment: Conduct comprehensive audits and assessments of aquaculture facilities, operations, and supply chains to evaluate compliance with ASC standards.
• Documentation: Review and analyze relevant documentation, records, and procedures to ensure they align with ASC requirements.
• Client Engagement: Foster positive client relationships by providing guidance, support, and clear communication regarding ASC standards and audit findings.
• Reporting: Prepare detailed audit reports, highlighting compliance or non-compliance with ASC standards, and recommend corrective actions as needed.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Stay updated on relevant regulations and industry best practices related to aquaculture and ASC standards.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in internal and external training programs to enhance auditing skills and stay current with ASC guidelines.
• Travel: Willingness to travel to different aquaculture sites within Vietnam and occasionally internationally.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors degree in aquaculture, fisheries, biology, environmental science, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in aquaculture auditing or related fields.
• Certification: ASC Auditor certification is highly preferred.
• Knowledge: Thorough understanding of ASC standards and principles of responsible aquaculture.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Vietnamese.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work effectively with clients and colleagues, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing regulations and industry standards.
• Travel: Flexibility and willingness to travel as required.