ASC Auditor – Aquaculture Certification Programme (Independent Contractor)

Job description

NSF is looking for an experienced ASC Auditor to deliver third‑party certification audits under the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Certification Programme. This role supports aquaculture farm certification and, where authorised, feed mill certification, in line with applicable ASC standards and accreditation requirements. - Conduct on‑site and/or remote ASC audits of aquaculture farms and authorised feed mills - Perform audits against applicable ASC normative documents, including: - ASC Species Standards - ASC Aligned Farm Standard - ASC Feed Standard - ASC Farm and Feed Certification Requirements - Review certification scope, applicable standards and previous audit history - Prepare audit plans aligned with ASC requirements, site risk and NSF procedures - Assess conformity using objective evidence, records and site observations - Evaluate environmental, social, animal welfare and operational controls - Identify, document and justify non‑conformities in line with ASC rules - Communicate audit findings clearly and professionally to site management - Complete audit reports and follow‑up documentation within required timelines - Operate in full compliance with ASC Certification...