Posting Date:4 Aug 2025 City:Palermo Location:Palermo, IT, 90139Genova, IT, 16128Rozzano, IT, 20089Vibo Valentia, IT, 89900 Contract Type:Permanent Division:Mediterranean & Africa Certification Level of experience:Senior - RINA is currently recruiting for a Italy Food Voluntary Certification Decision Maker to join its office in Palermo, Rozzano or Genoa (Italy) within the Mediterranean & Africa Certification Division. Mission - This role plays a crucial part in ensuring that Food voluntary Certification Standards are met through diligent decision-making processes. As the Final Reviewer, you will deliver client certificates promptly, ensuring alignment with RINA's robust policies and procedures, thereby contributing to the integrity of our certification system. LI-MR1Key Accountabilities - Audit Adequacy Assessment: Establish whether the audit activity adequately covers all relevant RINA management system aspects and processes, including technical documentation reviews. Team Competence Evaluation: Ensure that the audit activity is conducted by a team with appropriate competence, and that the certification recommendation aligns with documented audit findings. Technical Review Management: Manage technical review activities, ensuring their satisfactory completion before making a final decision on certificate issuance. Prompt Certificate Delivery: Deliver client certificates promptly while maintaining the integrity of policies and procedures. Final Reviewer Role: Act as the final reviewer to ensure the business complies with processes for maintaining robust certification decisions in line with accreditation requirements. Provide effective specialist advice in a timely manner. Reporting and Interaction: Provide accurate reporting and maintain a high profile for the unit through effective interaction with other parts of the business. Continuous Knowledge Update: Keep up-to-date on certifications, accreditation, and regulatory requirements. Provide a rapid and responsive service to both internal and external clients, ensuring customer satisfaction is a top priority.Education - Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture/Agronomy/Food TechnologyQualifications - DM (Decision Maker) qualification for voluntary certification standards: IFS Food / BRCGS / Globalg.a.p. - In-depth knowledge of RINA management systems, certification processes, and relevant industry standards. - Expertise in evaluating audit adequacy and ensuring the competence of audit teams. - Strong ability to manage technical review activities and make certification decisions based on thorough analysis of audit findings. - Excellent understanding of accreditation requirements and the ability to ensure compliance with policies and procedures. - Skilled in delivering client certificates promptly, while maintaining a focus on accuracy and integrity. - Strong communication skills for reporting, interacting with stakeholders, and providing specialist advice. - Continuous learning mindset, staying updated on certifications, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. - Proven ability to provide rapid, responsive services to ensure customer satisfaction and support business objectives. Competencies - ADDRESS THE WAY - Have a big picture of different situations and reinterpret it in a perspective way - BUILD NETWORK - Forge trust relationships, across departments, and outside the organization - CLIENT INTIMACY - Embrace internal and external client needs, expectations, and requirements to ensure maximum satisfaction - EARN TRUST - Take everyone's opinion into account and remain open to diversity - MAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS - Structure activities according to priorities, actions, resources and constraint - MANAGE EMOTIONS - Recognise one's and other's emotions and express and regulate one's reactions - PIONEER CHANGE - Actively embrace change and benefit from the new circumstances - PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - Promote commitment by keeping promises as a Role Model - THINK FORWARD - Capitalise on experiences and translate them into action plans for the future - RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion. - At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99._