Halal Auditor

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Halal Auditor responsible for evaluating, inspecting, and verifying that products, processes, and facilities comply with halal certification requirements. The auditor must ensure conformity to Islamic requirements, hygiene, traceability, and the integrity of halal-certified goods.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct on-site and remote halal audits according to GSO, BPJPH, MS1500 and other relevant Islamic standards.

• Review documentation including Halal Assurance Systems (HAS), raw material sources, ingredient declarations, and traceability protocols.

• Verify compliance with slaughtering, processing, and handling guidelines in accordance with relevant halal standards and Islamic Guidelines principles.

• Evaluate risks of cross-contamination with non-halal or najis materials.

• Collect samples for laboratory analysis when required.

• Prepare detailed audit reports, non-conformity findings, and corrective action requests.

• Collaborate with the Islamic Guidelines Board or Islamic Affairs experts on religious rulings, if needed.

• Maintain impartiality and confidentiality throughout all audits and certification activities.

• Help maintain existing quality management systems in alignment with major international accreditations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Veterinary Science, Industrial Engineering, or related field.

• Minimum 2 years of experience in auditing, food safety, or halal certification.

• Familiarity with BPJPH, MS1500, GSO 993, GSO 2055-1, GSO 2055-2, and ISO 17065 is preferred.

• In-depth knowledge of auditing standards, risk management, and internal controls.

• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

• Attention to detail and the ability to work independently.

• Completion of relevant and recognized training in halal auditing or certification (Preferred).