Group Internal Auditor Location: Lodz, PL, 90-530 At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond! About the role: Internal Audit’s mission is to enhance and protect Barry Callebaut’s value by providing risk-based, independent, and objective assurance, advice, and insights. We strive to create value and impact with what we do. We aim to be a trusted partner to the Board of Directors, the ExCo, and more than 13,000 colleagues. You are working with the Group Internal Audit team members and cross-functional stakeholders to identify, size, and evaluate risk drivers across the Barry Callebaut (BC) group. You will evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of governance, risk management, and internal controls. As a result, you will advise the business on areas of risk, agree with the auditee on actions to enhance or change processes, controls, and systems to minimize risk, improve performance and productivity, and ensure that BC complies with all relevant regulations, laws, and standards. You will have the opportunity to influence change in the business and within Group Internal Audit, all whilst building up the skills of tomorrow! You will be exposed to Cocoa and Chocolate, to manufacturing and supply chain, to sourcing and sales but also to many other areas such as technology, IT/IM, Cyber Security, and Data Privacy. There is hardly any other function where you will learn all aspects of Barry Callebaut’s activities. Key requirements: + Conduct complex and routine audits (assurance and advisory) in all areas of BC’s activities (operational, global, and/or regional processes, IM/IT, financial audits) + Support the audit planning process. + Plan and lead the audit engagement team (usually 2 or more) so that audit objectives are met and the audit is concluded on time. + Collect, examine, analyze, and verify information about BC’s processes, systems, and controls by interviewing employees and partners, reviewing system data, manuals, policies, reports, etc., as well as by analyzing actual SAP and other system configurations and functionalities. + Develop recommendations for changes to processes and systems that will adequately manage risks, improve performance and productivity, and ensure that BC can achieve its objectives. Effectively communicate and present those recommendations to management and seek agreement on those. + Prepare audit reports that are concise and accurately document the audit and its findings. + Follow-up on (monitor) the action implementation status of previously performed audits. + Become a subject matter expert within the Group's Internal Audit team for allocated processes. + Drive forward continuous improvement and projects within Group Internal Audit, including process improvements and the use of technology. + Participate in and further develop assurance committee meetings with various functions of BC (Integrated Assurance). + Build up and/or enhance (internal) network. About you: + University Degree or equivalent qualification. + 5+ years of professional experience (preferably in internal or external audit). + Solid understanding of Internal Control Systems (ICS), Compliance, or Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). + Proficiency in English (oral and written). + Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or Certified Information System Auditor (CISA) is plus. + Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication (both written and verbal) skills. + Excellent interpersonal and communication (both written and verbal). In particular, the writing skills are essential. + Solid finance knowledge is an asset + High personal sensitivity (“6th sense”), demonstrating an aptitude to adapt to and understand other cultures, good listening skills, to be able to change low cooperative behavior into a mutually confident working relationship. + Ability to gain an understanding of complex, interdisciplinary processes within a short time frame and connect the dots. + Objective and able to deal with highly confidential information. + Project management experience is a plus. + Good understanding of major business processes (e.g. forecast-to-stock, purchase-to-pay, order-to-cash, hire-to-retire, market-to-sale, finance). + Sound SAP knowledge. Programming and or data analytics is an advantage. + Willingness to travel internationally (approx. 40%, depending on audit program). We offer: + Employment on a regular basis in the sweetest company in the world. + Annual bonus based on your work results. + Lunch card to be used for groceries and restaurants. + Private medical care in Lux Med (basic package fully financed by BC). + Fit Profit sports card co-financed by BC. + PPE: we care about your future, and we save money for your retirement. + Cafeteria Program as a part of Social Fund. + Group life insurance. + Hybrid working model: min. 8 days in the office a month. + As part of our work-life balance culture, we can start work between 7 am and 10 am. + Free consultation with a lawyer once a quarter. + Chocolate! Yes, surprising but we have chocolate in the office, for Christmas, BC’s Birthday, and many other occasions during the year. + And if chocolate is still not enough, you can join one of our theme clubs, where together with other employees we develop our passions and interests. + Daily delivery of fresh fruits and veggies to the office. + You can purchase our sweet products with a special discount. + Relax zone in the office and plenty of options to choose from: PlayStation 5, football table, pool table, Ping-Pong, library, table games, and massage chairs. + Sport @work? Sure! We have treadmills and indoor exercise bikes with a laptop station. + We like to party as much as we like chocolate! We have integration budgets we can use for team events. + Forever Chocolate and Event Team: you can join them and have a real influence on social life in BC and CSR activities. At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth. If you want to learn more about Barry Callebaut, please find further information here. Were you missing anything in this job ad? Please share your feedback with us by clickinghere (https://app.talenthub.io/feedback/ad81b0fb66d2416990060452e7511e45?default\_lang=en) .