APSCA-Certified Social Compliance Auditor (CSCA) – USA

Cotecna is seeking APSCA-Certified Social Compliance Auditors (CSCA) in the USA.

If you are an APSCA Auditor interested in joining a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification, we would love to hear from you.

As part of Cotecna’s commitment to ethical trade and responsible sourcing, we are seeking APSCA-Certified Social Compliance Auditors to support social compliance auditing activities across various industries.

You will conduct social compliance audits, ensuring alignment with international standards and client-specific codes of conduct.

Location: Remote/Hybrid

Job Type: Independent Contractor/Freelancer

• Conduct on-site and remote social compliance audits in accordance with APSCA standards.
• Interview workers and management to assess working conditions, labor practices, and health & safety compliance.
• Prepare detailed, evidence-based audit reports with clear findings and corrective action recommendations.
• Maintain the highest standards of professional integrity, objectivity, and confidentiality.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to support continuous improvement in supply chain practices.

• Valid APSCA CSCA certification.
• Demonstrated experience leading independent social audits.
• Strong knowledge of international labor standards (e.g., SA8000, SMETA, BSCI, WRAP).
• Excellent reporting, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Previous experience in CSR audits, factory inspections, compliance, or supply chain sustainability.
• Knowledge of international labor standards (SA8000, ISO 45001, ILO conventions, and local labor laws).

• Fluency in English (written and spoken).
• Strong spoken proficiency in Spanish.
• Familiarity with audit platforms.
• Strong attention to detail, ethical judgment, and cultural sensitivity.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent report-writing and communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information and maintain integrity.
• Willingness to travel for on-site audits.

Please submit your CV along with your APSCA number and certification level.

(For more details on qualification prerequisites, visit the APSCA website: https://www.theapsca.org/)