SGS

Global Head of Delivery and Operations

SGS

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United Kingdom

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About the role

  • Leading and coordinating the operational delivery of all medical schemes including MDR and IVDR conformity assessment activities under SGS NB 1639.
  • Ensures the effective performance of clinical, audits, technical, and product assessment functions, driving operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and strategic resource management.
  • Oversees all technical teams, manages performance, and supports the development of processes, systems, and personnel to meet business and regulatory objectives.
  • Drive continuous improvement of technical workflows, IT systems supporting assessment, and quality management processes to enhance efficiency and service quality.
  • Monitor and respond to regulatory changes, industry trends, and accreditation requirements to ensure proactive adaptation of technical operations.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years in the medical device or IVD industry, including experience in design, manufacturing, auditing, or technical documentation assessment.
  • At least 5 years senior leadership in a Notified Body managing technical employees.
  • Minimum 2 years in revenue-focused leadership roles, including full profit and loss (P&L) accountability, budget management, and financial reporting.
  • Demonstrated success in P&L role.
  • Demonstrated success in leading high-performing teams and driving operational efficiency, with a track record of delivering measurable, positive organizational impact.
  • Fluency in English in addition to the local language.
Benefits
  • SGS university and Campus for continuos learning options
  • Flexible schedule and hybrid model
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
MDR conformity assessmentIVDR conformity assessmentclinical auditstechnical assessmentproduct assessmenttechnical documentation assessmentbudget managementfinancial reportingoperational efficiencyprocess development
Soft Skills
leadershipteam managementstrategic resource managementoperational excellencecontinuous improvementcommunicationadaptabilityperformance managementorganizational impactfluency in English