Senior Product Manager, Business Assurance

Company Description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

The Senior Product Manager maintains technical qualifications for standards and grow market share in collaboration with sales managers. They also review and approve PWS and related technical support. The Senior Product Manager coaches and supports Auditors during annual witness on-site audits for applicable standards. They also conduct training for internal resources, auditors, sales and operations staff. Assists customer care with client issues. Support sales team by conducting webinars and participating in industry trade shows and related activities.

100% Remote Position 

• Performs third-party technical accreditation of the product
• Makes decisions concerning the technical accreditation process and informs SGS as required to resolve issues outside the audit process
• May perform audits, technical reviews, and certificate decisions per accreditation requirements, SGS Certification procedures, and the requirements of the assigned standard as needed
• Collects and analyzing information to provide a recommendation for certification to the above-mentioned standards

Qualifications

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree Engineering, Science, etc. or in a related discipline
• 5+ years of experience in Technical Accreditation or Certification industries
• Possess auditor and auditor credentials for either of these standards applicable for the Product:
• ISO9001, IATF (International Automotive Task Force) 16949
• R2, ISO9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 45001
• ISO 50001
• Various Forestry and Supply Chain related NA Accredited & Non-Accredited Programs:
• IRCA Registered ISO Management Standard Lead Auditor Certificate
• IRCA Registered ISO 17065 Certificate
• FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) Registered Lead Auditor
• SFI (Sustainable Forestry Initiative) Registered Lead Auditor
• PEFC (Program for the Endorsement of Forest Certification) Registered Lead Auditor

Benefits - This position offers medical, dental, vision, 401K, time off benefits

Salary - $100,000-140,000/year USD

Additional Information

In the course of employment, you will be required to travel to and/or work at a client site.  The company requires employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to travel commercially and many clients require visitors performing work at their locations to be vaccinated.  Therefore, this role requires a candidate who is fully vaccinated or will be prior to an anticipated start date.  The successful candidate will be required to provide proof of having received a COVID-19 vaccination.

The company will provide a reasonable accommodation upon request after an offer is extended.

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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