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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive knowledge of MSC/ASC Seafood Certification and relevant regulations, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support commercial strategies and product growth. Proven ability to lead teams, manage relationships, and maintain accreditation standards in a global context.
Highest-signal resume keywords
MSC/ASC Seafood CertificationCompliance and Food SafetyTeam Leadership and People ManagementBusiness/Commercial AcumenISO 17065 Accreditation
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Hard Skills
Audit ExperienceRegulatory IntelligenceKPI Development and MonitoringTechnical WritingMarket Trend Analysis
Soft Skills
Interpersonal CommunicationAttention to DetailMultitaskingRelationship ManagementPresentation Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft 365Copilot 365AI-Powered Productivity Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Lead Auditor Qualification
Industry Keywords
AquacultureQuality SystemsFood AssuranceGlobal Certification SchemesCommercial Proposal Preparation
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage the global MSC/ASC certification schemes for long-term viability and efficient operation
- Ensure global internal and external KPIs, approvals and accreditations are maintained
- Provide commercial strategy and go-to-market guidance to affiliates for product growth in key countries and regions
- Track competitor products, research market trends and improve the global MSC/ASC growth strategy
- Manage the Global MSC/ASC team across multiple locations
- Maintain knowledge of SGS IT systems, procedures and external approval criteria for audit report reviews and certification decisions
- Develop and monitor KPIs to support decision-making and continuous improvement
- Manage launches of new MSC/ASC schemes and revisions
- Manage department costs and expenses to support P&L targets
- Conduct team performance appraisals and lead recruitment as needed
- Serve as the global MSC/ASC technical expert and communicate scheme requirements to stakeholders
- Achieve and maintain required MSC/ASC accreditations and monitor regulatory evolution
- Maintain relationships with MSC/ASC Scheme technical management and senior leadership
- Collaborate with Product Managers for globally managed food schemes to evaluate development opportunities and synergies
- Participate in scheme owner committees and working groups
- Provide subject matter expertise to the Global Food Team, International Sales and Global Key Account Managers
- Develop business plans for product growth in key countries and regions
- Collaborate with Marketing on product-specific materials
- Contribute to Food Assurance business objectives
- Report to the Global Food Certification Manager
Requirements
What you’ll need- Extensive knowledge and experience of the MSC/ASC Seafood Certification business and relevant regulations
- Ability to combine technical credibility with relationship management and commercial awareness
- Excellent understanding of food, aquaculture and quality systems in a certification and auditing context
- Background from Certified Body is a must have
- Experience with compliance, food safety and regulatory intelligence platforms
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong team leadership and people management skills
- Business/commercial acumen to support go-to-market (GTM) strategies
- Excellent verbal, presentation and technical writing skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to build trusted relationships at all levels
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively and work under pressure
- Ability to manage conflicting priorities across multiple countries or projects
- Fluent in English
- Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
- Experience with Copilot 365 and/or similar AI-powered productivity and decision-support tools
- Lead auditor level qualification in the specific product, including required food processing industry experience (desirable)
- People management and managing or working with remote teams (desirable)
- Extensive audit experience, including commercial proposal preparation and multi-site or Integrated Audit proposals (desirable)
- Responsibility for maintaining accreditation against ISO 17065 (desirable)
- Work experience within a large multinational company and managing communication within a large network (desirable)
- Valid right to work in the candidate's country of residence
Benefits
Comp & perks- Investment in employees for long-term development
- Flexible schedule
- Hybrid/remote model
- SGS University and Campus for continuous learning options
- Multinational environment with colleagues from multiple continents
- Benefits platform
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
- Professional growth and personal development opportunities
