Product Certification Operational Manager – Industrial Safety (Italy)
Pubblicato il 23-09-2026 - Sgs in Milano
Overview
As Product Certification Operational Manager in Italy, you will lead the Industrial Safety team, combining strategic oversight, operational performance, and business development within SGS's TIC framework.
You will safeguard accreditations and regulatory authorizations while expanding the Industrial Safety portfolio to meet market needs and align with the global SGS network.
You'll develop internal teams and external experts, and collaborate across borders to deliver international projects.
This role offers influence on safety outcomes and service growth in a globally connected company.
Responsabilità
Lead strategic and operational management of Industrial Safety in Italy
Own operational performance, resource planning, and P&L;
Maintain and extend national and international accreditations and regulatory authorizations
Develop and expand the Industrial Safety service portfolio according to market trends
Lead and develop internal teams and external technical experts
Collaborate with SGS affiliates worldwide on international projects
Support commercial growth through business development and client engagement activities
Requisiti fondamentali
Degree in Engineering or another relevant technical discipline
Business-level English
Minimum of 10 years' experience in TIC, Technical Services, or Operations
Proven expertise in statutory and regulatory compliance across competitive markets
Experience with inspection, testing and conformity assessments under EU framework including Machinery, Lifts, Pressure Equipment, ATEX, Construction Products, NDT
Familiarity with EN ISO ***** audit practices (ideally with a recognized body)
Experience handling claims, complaints, and operational risk management
Involvement in internationally structured, matrix-based organizations (advantageous)
Strategic leadership
Coaching and people development
Cross-functional collaboration
Inspection and conformity assessment under EU framework
ATEX and hazardous zones
NDT (Non-Destructive Testing)