Lead Auditor · CEO · Engenheiro Industrial

Miguel Serras

Auditoria, implementação de sistemas de gestão e liderança em certificação para organizações que precisam de evidência, pragmatismo e alinhamento internacional.

15+anos de experiência
71registos de auditoria de terceira parte
44registos de consultoria
Auditorias internas e segunda partePlaneamento, execução e relatórios orientados para evidência, risco e melhoria.
Implementação de sistemas de gestãoISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 27001, 22000, 13485 e sistemas integrados.
Preparação para certificaçãoDiagnóstico, gap analysis, documentação, indicadores e acompanhamento até auditoria.
Formação ISO e auditoriasSessões práticas para equipas, auditores internos e responsáveis de sistemas.

Summary

Executive profile

Industrial Engineer with over 15 years of professional experience in third-party certification, auditing, risk management and implementation of Integrated Management Systems across multiple sectors. Currently acting as CEO of an accredited certification body and Lead Auditor for several international standards. Extensive experience conducting certification, surveillance and recertification audits, as well as transition audits to new versions of standards. Strong background in sustainability schemes including ISCC EU, ISCC PLUS and EUDR. Recognized for analytical rigor, evidence-based auditing approach and strategic advisory capability at executive level.

15+years of professional experience
71third-party audit log entries
44consulting service entries
46training qualifications listed

Education

Academic background

Postgraduate in Energy Transition Horizon 2030 and 2050

Autónoma Academy · Ongoing since March 2026

Advanced programme focused on energy transition challenges, decarbonisation, energy efficiency, smart energy resource management, climate adaptation and practical implementation of sustainable solutions across companies and public administration.

Postgraduate in Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency

Universidade de Aveiro · 2009-2010

Focused on sustainable energy systems, energy efficiency strategies and environmental impact assessment.

Degree in Industrial Engineering

Universidade Católica Portuguesa · 2002-2007

Academic focus on production systems, quality management, industrial processes, operations management and systems optimization.

Training

Courses and provider references

Auditing & Management Systems (Quality / Environment / OH&S)10 entries
TrainingProvider / Reference
ISO 9001:2015QMS Auditor / Lead Auditor - IRCA A17977 - SGS
ISO 9001:2015Future Changes - Bureau Veritas
Course of Internal Auditor of QMSBureau Veritas (IRCA A17177)
ISO 14001:2015Lead Auditor - URS
ISO 45001:2018Lead Auditor - URS
ISO 45001:2018URS Training
Implementation of Integrated SystemsSGS
Implementation of Energy Management SystemsSGS
ISO 10002:2014IPN
Overview Training - ISO 17021-1:2015URS
Information Security, Cybersecurity & Data Protection13 entries
TrainingProvider / Reference
ISO 27001:2013SMQUAL
Lead Auditor 27001URS Training
ISMS 27001URS Training
27001 EvaluationURS Training
Information Security AwarenessUdemy
Information Security ManagerURS Training
Complete GDPR Certification - ISO 27001Udemy
IT Risk ManagementUdemy
Ethical Hacking Web Penetration TestingUdemy
ISO 27701:2019 FundamentalsURS Training
ISO/IEC 27001:2022 - Information Security ManagementSMQUAL
ISO/IEC 27001 ComplianceSMQUAL
TISAX AssessmentVDA ISA
Food Safety Management4 entries
TrainingProvider / Reference
FSSC 22000 ReferentialSGS
ISO 22000:2018URS Training
HACCPGMP+
IFS HPC v3Grupo CPC
Medical Devices & Technical Compliance8 entries
TrainingProvider / Reference
ISO 13485:2016URS Training
ISO 13485:2016 - Design and Development of Medical DevicesUdemy
ISO 13485:2016 Lead Auditor Course - Medical Device QMSUdemy
ISO 14971 - Medical Devices Risk ManagementUdemy
ISO 14971 Medical Device Development & Risk ManagementUdemy
Medical Device Regulation (MDR) - Introduction for Device DesignersUdemy
Professional Certificate Course in Drug Regulatory AffairsUdemy
EN 1090 FundamentalsURS
Sustainability, Carbon & ISCC Schemes8 entries
TrainingProvider / Reference
ISCC Basic TrainingISCC
ISCC AuditorISCC
ISCC Auditor - Waste and ResiduesISCC
ISCC PLUS TrainingISCC
ISCC EUDR Add-on TrainingISCC
Carbon Neutrality - Managing Greenhouse Gas EmissionsUdemy
ISO 14067 - Carbon Footprint Accounting & Sustainability AuditUdemy
Guide to Green Taxonomies and EU Taxonomy ReportingUDEMY
Business Continuity & Anti-Bribery4 entries
TrainingProvider / Reference
ISO 22301:2019UDEMY
ISO 22301 ImplementationUDEMY
ISO 22301 - Business Continuity Management SystemUdemy
ISO 37001URS
Aerospace & Sector-Specific Standards1 entries
TrainingProvider / Reference
AS 9100:2019 - Lead Auditor TrainingTEC (IRCA)
Innovation, CMMI & R&D Systems6 entries
TrainingProvider / Reference
CMMI Version 1.3 Model UpgradeSEI Training
Introduction to CMMI for Development v1.2Kamo Consultancy - IPN
Research, Development and Innovation SystemNP4457:2007 - IPN
Internal AuditorNP4457:2007 - IPN
NP 4457IPN
NP4457:2022Research, Development and Innovation System - MW
Professional, Pedagogical & Leadership Development5 entries
TrainingProvider / Reference
Professional Training Course in Initial Pedagogical Formation of TrainersConclusão
Continuing Pedagogical TrainingTrainer Specialist / Consultant - CESAE-CNQF
Advanced Effective Communication TrainingSIG.RH
Business Risk ManagementUdemy
XMind for Personal ProductivityUdemy

Consulting Services

Grouped by main consulting focus

21Quality and service management
8Integrated Q/E/OH&S systems
6Food safety and sector schemes
3Information security and governance
6Technical, medical and product compliance
Quality Management & Service Operations21 entries
ClientSectorStandard(s) / Scheme(s)
MAKE WINNERSProfessional QualificationISO 9001:2015
CONTINWEBAccounting & IT ServicesISO 9001:2015
ISIDOVIASRoad Signals & ConstructionISO 9001:2015
FABRILIGHTFestive IlluminationsISO 9001:2015
MIND4GROUPLogisticsISO 9001:2015
COMFYSOCKSTextile ManufacturingISO 9001:2015
INFORABREUIT Technical AssistanceISO 9001:2015
Cardoso & PaulaElectrical AssembliesISO 9001:2015
EDIGMADigital ExperiencesISO 9001
Waste to MeWaste Management SolutionsISO 9001
DAMASIO E LEALCarpentryISO 9001:2008 -> 2015
EQUIPACKIndustrial Equipment & Raw MaterialsISO 9001:2008 -> 2015
PEROLA LIMPEZASLaundry & Cleaning ServicesISO 9001:2015
ND TUNEDAutomotive ComponentsISO 9001:2015
ROSETETachograph Data InspectionISO 9001:2015
CRISTALMAXGlass IndustryISO 9001:2015
DELEME JANELASFrames ManufacturingISO 9001:2015
RESITECIndustrial ComponentsISO 9001:2015
GRÁFICA SIMÕESPrintingISO 9001:2015
CB SOLUTIONSCorporate Services & ConsultingISO 9001:2015
ASFALTOVIAAsphalt IndustryISO 9001:2015
Integrated Management Systems - Quality, Environment & OH&S8 entries
ClientSectorStandard(s) / Scheme(s)
SMIRIndustrial Furnace RepairISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2015
BRAVOFIBERFibre Optic InfrastructureISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
KAWLALONReinforced Concrete StructuresISO 9001:2015, OHSAS 18001
CONSTRINDConstruction & Industrial ThermalISO 9001:2015, OHSAS 18001
KITSECLaundry EquipmentISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015
VEDAPGreen Spaces & ForestryISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015
Ambiente NeutroThermal CoatingsISO 45001:2018
FAPILORToothpick ManufacturingISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, BRC CP, IFS HPC
Food Safety & Food-Related Schemes6 entries
ClientSectorStandard(s) / Scheme(s)
PROEZA SURPREZAPastries / Food ProductionISO 22000
OFFSETARTEPrintingISO 9001:2008 -> 2015, ISO 22000:2018
LISBON TEA COMPANYTea ProductionIFS 6.1 (Food Defence)
CARDO SRA. DO MONTECheese ProductionISO 22000
CASCA RIJAPeanut Butter ProductionISO 22000
BEGALWood & Plastic Products (Food Sector)ISO 22000:2018, FSC
Information Security, Technology & Governance3 entries
ClientSectorStandard(s) / Scheme(s)
GAIPAlarm SystemsISO 27001:2013, ISO 20000:2018
ASCENDIHighway Maintenance & InfrastructureISO 37001:2016, ISO 27001:2022
TIMWEGlobal Technology SolutionsISO 9001:2015, ISO 27001:2013
Technical, Medical & Product Compliance6 entries
ClientSectorStandard(s) / Scheme(s)
EDAETECHEngineering & Product DevelopmentISO 9001:2015, AS 9100 D
MIXNDREAMToys ManufacturingCE Marking
MEDICINE ONEMedical SoftwareISO 9001:2015, NP 4457
MOFILEnvironmental EquipmentISO 9001:2015, CE Marking
MEDISIGMAOccupational Safety & Medical ServicesISO 9001:2015, CE Marking
ABGTMedical DevicesISO 13485:2015

Audit Log Book - Certification Body (Third Party)

Lead Auditor records

ISO 9001 - Lead Auditor35 entries
ClientSectorAudit YearsTotal Hours
MICROtoolsMoulds Industry2019-202564h
SAFAMachines & Components2019-202452h
ABARoad Transport2019-202444h
APCHardware Production (Furniture & Civil Construction)2019-202224h
H2TECEnvironmental Solutions2020-202452h
ResiduosgestWaste Management2020-202228h
TermocompoIndustrial Manufacturing2020-202228h
JuriservHealth & Safety Services2021-202442h
TropicocorrenteIndustrial Sector2021-202548h
CarmafilIndustrial Manufacturing2021-202572h
F. AlbergariaIndustrial Sector20228h
TecplasnovaPlastics Industry2021-202216h
IHBHotel Equipment & Professional Catering Systems2022-202430h
CopalcisTanker Logistics & Tank Cleaning Services2022-202532h
ExtraoilsCircular Economy / Oils Recovery & Valorization2022-202532h
LetserIndustrial Services, Recruitment & Production Logistics2022-202668h
AlfatrailerTransport & Equipment2023-202532h
HbrandãoMetal Machining & General Mechanics2023-202524h
CodeplasPlastics Industry2023-202536h
FriluxProfessional Refrigeration & Cold Solutions2023-202420h
Faria e MouroçoPlastic Extrusion & Injection Moulding2023-202416h
FundaluzElectrical Installations, Energy & ITED Infrastructure2024-202524h
Transportes Antunes FigueirasRoad Transport2024-202516h
Transportes J. AmaralRoad Transport2024-202532h
Afonso e PanpandreiaIndustrial Sector2024-202524h
ComfysocksTextile Manufacturing2024-202640h
DL CozinhasFurniture Manufacturing2025-202624h
Janeiro e BetãoConstruction2023-202528h
A Providência PortuguesaMutual Association / Social Protection Services2023-202584h
SangalE-Bike Manufacturing2025-202640h
SMIRIndustrial Furnace Repair202516h
TUCABPlastic Tubes, Profiles & Filaments Manufacturing202616h
UcompositesAdvanced Fiber Technology / Recycled Glass Fibers202624h
VincarteCorrugated Cardboard Packaging Manufacturing2023-202532h
VisotelaElectromechanical & Energy Systems202516h
ISO 14001 - Lead Auditor8 entries
ClientSectorAudit YearsTotal Hours
ABARoad Transport2019-202444h
FobricEngineering Parts2018-202456h
H2TECEnvironmental Solutions2020-202348h
ConstrutorioConstruction2021-202540h
SAMATRoad Transport & Logistics2022-2025108h
EpedalAutomotive Components & Metal Forming2023-202564h
FriluxProfessional Refrigeration & Cold Solutions2023-202420h
Transportes J. AmaralRoad Transport202418h
ISO 22000 - Lead Auditor5 entries
ClientSectorAudit YearsTotal Hours
BiocolFood Industry2021-202340h
Carnes da GândaraMeat Industry2022-202428h
Fruitful OfficeOffice Fruit Delivery / Food Distribution202648h
Luis Sanchez e FilhosFood Industry2023-202640h
Cooperativa Agrícola SabodouroAgricultural Cooperative2023-202528h
ISO 45001 - Lead Auditor8 entries
ClientSectorAudit YearsTotal Hours
ABARoad Transport2019-202442h
MicroplásticosPlastics Industry2020-202594h
IsolmondegoRefractory Installation & Industrial Furnaces2021-202574h
AlfatrailerIndustrial Equipment202316h
EpedalAutomotive Components & Metal Forming2023-202564h
Transportes J. AmaralRoad Transport202418h
SMIRIndustrial Furnace Repair202516h
VisotelaElectromechanical & Energy Systems2025-202624h
ISO 27001 - Lead Auditor9 entries
ClientSectorAudit YearsTotal Hours
EbankitDigital Banking Platform / Fintech2022-2026140h
Hydra ITEnterprise Software & Cybersecurity Solutions20268h
OPCOIT Sector2022-202456h
BI4allIT & Data Analytics2021-2025112h
MAZARSFinancial Services202312h
SIEMENS CorroiosIndustrial / Technology2023-202448h
Ionic HealthHealthTech / Medical Imaging2025-202672h
ITSCREDITFinancial Services202536h
VisionSpaceAerospace Technology202536h
ISO 13485 - Lead Auditor1 entries
ClientSectorAudit YearsTotal Hours
CASEXOstomy & Wound Care Medical Devices202636h
ISO 27701 - Lead Auditor2 entries
ClientSectorAudit YearsTotal Hours
BI4allIT & Data Analytics2024-202516h
Ionic HealthHealthTech / Diagnostic Imaging Automation20258h
ISCC EU - Lead Auditor10 entries
ClientSectorAudit YearsTotal Hours
TRATRISBiofuels / Sustainability2024-2026-
Reciclagem FelizWaste Management2024-
Arraria OIL SLBiofuels2025-
W.A.G. Payment SolutionsFuel Distribution2025-
ElnomartBiofuels2025-2026-
SecretmatrixSustainability2025-2026-
Ferreira Gomes e FilhosBiofuels / Distillery2026-
Sociedade de Destilação da LongraBiofuels2024-2025-
UcompositesRecycled Glass Fibers / Composites Recycling2025-2026-
Ucomposites A/SRecycled Glass Fibers / Composites Recycling2025-

Audit Log Book - First & Second Party / Internal Audits

Project, surveillance and internal audits

Project Audits / Special Projects2 entries
ClientSector / ScopeStandard(s)Audit YearsTotal Hours
CRITICAL SOFTWARESoftware DevelopmentAS 9100, AQAP, CMMI, NP 44572009-2010480h
Teatro Sá da BandeiraCovid Safe Risk AssessmentRisk Assessment20208h
Surveillance Audits6 entries
ClientSector / ScopeStandard(s)Audit YearsTotal Hours
AMA - Agência para a Modernização AdministrativaPublic AdministrationISO 9001201916h
LISBON TEA COMPANYFood IndustryIFS Food2018-201932h
TIMWETechnology SolutionsISO 9001, ISO 27001201720h
MedicineOneMedical SoftwareISO 9001, NP 4457201632h
Critical SoftwareSoftware & AerospaceAS 9120, AS 9100, NP 4457, ISO 9001, CMMI DEV2010-2012176h
RecicomOutsourced Logistics, Industrial Operations & Cleaning ServicesISO 9001:20082008-200932h
Internal Audits - Lead Auditor40 entries
ClientSector / ScopeStandard(s)Audit YearsTotal Hours
ABGTMedical DevicesISO 13485:20162022-202316h
LongLifeSoap & Personal Care ManufacturingISO 900120228h
Ineida.ioTechnologyISO 27001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 450012022-202332h
Jubilo e GabaritoMould Making for Rubber & Plastics IndustryISO 900120218h
AscendiHighway MaintenanceISO 370012022-202432h
CEMOPOLMolded CelluloseISO 9001, ISO 14001201924h
NST ApparelTextile IndustryISO 9001202016h
CTHRTraining ServicesISO 9001201916h
BARRAFERROSMetal ProfilesEN 1090, ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 500012018-202452h
GRAFICA SIMÕESPrintingISO 90012018-202124h
RESITECIndustrial ComponentsISO 90012018-202032h
ISIDOVIASRoad Signs & ConstructionISO 9001201916h
KAWLALONConcrete StructuresISO 9001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 450012017-202064h
ASFALTOVIAAsphalt IndustryISO 90012016-202148h
FAPILORToothpick ManufacturingISO 9001, ISO 14001, IFS HPC, BRC CP2014-2022144h
OFFSETARTEPrintingISO 9001, ISO 220002014-202256h
DAMASIO E LEALCarpentryISO 90012014-202272h
ADRIANO SECO SANTIAGORetail - Bicycle StoreISO 9001201516h
EQUIPACKIndustrial EquipmentISO 90012014-202264h
PEROLA LIMPEZASCleaning ServicesISO 90012016-201932h
EDAETECHEngineering ServicesISO 9001, AS 9100 D201816h
CRISTALMAXGlass IndustryISO 90012016-202032h
DELEME JANELASDoors & Windows ManufacturingISO 90012019-202124h
ND TUNEDAutomotive ComponentsISO 90012017-201924h
LOOKIPI MouldsPlastic Injection MouldsISO 900120198h
MD MoldsPlastic Injection PartsISO 1400120198h
CONSTRINDConstruction & Industrial ThermalISO 9001, OHSAS 180012017-201832h
KITSECLaundry EquipmentISO 900120198h
VEDAPGreen Spaces & ForestryISO 9001, ISO 14001201816h
MAKE WINNERSProfessional QualificationISO 90012018-202132h
SMIRIndustrial Furnace RepairISO 9001, ISO 450012019-202032h
IdentisoftMedical SoftwareISO 13485202216h
GaipAlarm SystemsISO 900120228h
EdigmaDigital ExperiencesISO 900120238h
DisplaxScreens ManufacturingISO 900120238h
Grupos AgrisAgricultural DistributionISO 9001202344h
GIRO OILBiofuelsISCC EU20248h
PetrogalEnergy SectorISCC EU202432h
Barata e MarcelinoBusiness ContinuityISO 223012024-202516h
BegalFood Sector TradeISO 9001, ISO 220002023-202548h

Training Delivery Portfolio

19 training delivery entries

Bureau Veritas3 entries
Training CourseStandard / TopicTotal Hours
ISO 45001 AwarenessISO 4500125h
ISO 55001 AwarenessISO 5500125h
NP 4552:2016 AwarenessNP 4552:201625h
OmegaExecutive1 entries
Training CourseStandard / TopicTotal Hours
Auditor Training - QualityISO 9001 / Auditing50h
Finaccount1 entries
Training CourseStandard / TopicTotal Hours
Introduction to Quality ManagementQuality Management Principles50h
Key Consulting3 entries
Training CourseStandard / TopicTotal Hours
NP ISO 19011:2018 StandardAuditing Guidelines25h
Quality Management SystemISO 900125h
Environmental Management SystemsNP ISO 1400140h
Mentores e Tutores6 entries
Training CourseStandard / TopicTotal Hours
Quality and Satisfaction in ServicesService Quality25h
Quality and Customer SatisfactionCustomer Focus25h
Auditor Training - QualityISO 9001 Auditing25h
Quality Management CertificationISO 9001 Certification25h
Norms of Interest in ServicesService Standards25h
Introduction to Quality ConceptsQuality Fundamentals25h
ACIFF - Associação Comercial e Industrial da Figueira da Foz2 entries
Training CourseStandard / TopicTotal Hours
Quality ToolsQuality Methods & Tools25h
Quality and Customer SatisfactionCustomer Focus25h
OPCO3 entries
Training CourseStandard / TopicTotal Hours
ISO 50001Energy Management System16h
ISO 45001 - Internal AuditorOccupational Health & Safety16h
ISO 13485:2016Medical Devices16h