Manufacturing Quality Auditor Independent Contractor | United States | Regional Travel Position Overview TRIGO is seeking experienced Manufacturing Quality Auditors to support quality and supplier assessment activities across the United States. Qualified candidates should have a strong manufacturing quality background, practical knowledge of ISO 9001, and the ability to independently conduct assessments, evaluate manufacturing operations, identify risks, and prepare professional audit reports. Key Responsibilities • Conduct on-site quality system and supplier assessments at manufacturing facilities. • Evaluate quality management systems against ISO 9001 requirements. • Assess manufacturing processes, production capabilities, and capacity. • Identify quality, operational, and supplier performance risks. • Review basic environmental, health and safety (EHS) and sustainability-related requirements. • Document findings and prepare clear, professional assessment reports. • Communicate effectively with facility personnel and management. Qualifications • Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing quality, supplier quality, or related manufacturing operations. • Experience conducting quality system audits or supplier assessments. • Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and manufacturing processes. • Good analytical, communication, and technical report-writing skills. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. • Willingness to travel extensively, including overnight travel. ISO 9001 auditor training is preferred. Assignment Details • Engagement Type: Independent Contractor • Location: United States, with regional travel • Schedule: Project-based assignments, including potential extended engagements • Compensation: Competitive contractor rates based on qualifications and experience To Apply Please submit your résumé, geographic location, travel availability, and expected daily contractor rate.