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Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

Directeur – Opérations et Excellence de la Livraison

Business OperationsPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeMontréal-Est, QC, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate multiple strategic and operational initiatives simultaneously in a dynamic, complex, results-oriented environment.
  • Significant experience managing multi-site operations and geographically dispersed teams, including activities across multiple provinces or regions.
  • Strong business acumen and financial acumen, with a demonstrated record of improving profitability, productivity, operational efficiency, and resource utilization.
  • Deep expertise in operational excellence, including operations transformation, process optimization, continuous improvement, performance management, and implementation of key performance indicators.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead organizational change, implement strategic initiatives, and support sustainable, scalable growth in regional or national service organizations.
  • Strong workforce planning, operational capacity management, and organizational development skills to align operational needs, resource availability, and growth objectives.
  • Proficiency in project management principles and strategic planning, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver complex initiatives within established timelines and budgets.
  • Recognized ability to mobilize teams, with coaching, mentoring, and leadership-development skills to build high-performing teams and develop succession talent.
  • Demonstrated ability to foster accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement to achieve strong operational and financial results.
  • Strong client relationship management, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to build lasting partnerships with strategic clients, employees, partners, and senior leaders.
  • Strong business development and client relationship management skills, including identifying new growth opportunities while maintaining high client satisfaction and retention.
  • Fluency in spoken and written French and English, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, partners, and stakeholders throughout Canada and North America.
  • Candidates applying for positions in Canada must be authorized to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize operational performance, service-delivery capacity, resource utilization, client satisfaction, and profitability for Technical Staffing Services and Supply Chain Services across Eastern Canada.
  • Lead operational teams, drive continuous-improvement initiatives, strengthen workforce capacity, and support strategic growth objectives through operational excellence.
  • Lead operations for Eastern Canada and collaborate with technical staffing, recruitment, finance, supply chain, and regional leadership teams to achieve scalable, profitable growth, develop and maintain strong client relationships, and promote new business opportunities.
  • Create additional service-delivery capacity, improve operational efficiency, develop succession talent and future leaders, and build a high-performance culture aligned with SGS values.

About the Company

Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services to help clients meet regulations, ensure quality and safety, and gain market access. It runs laboratory testing, on-site inspections, and certification against standards, often with training and consulting, across a wide range of industries. The services rely on a global network of laboratories and offices that deliver localized solutions with global expertise. What sets SGS apart is its large global footprint and its emphasis on quality, integrity, risk mitigation, and sustainability, enabling it to serve a diverse set of customers from small businesses to multinationals. The company's goal is to help customers comply with regulations, improve product quality and safety, reduce risk, and boost productivity across markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1878

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