Business Manager - Oil, Gas & Chemicals (OGC)

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic plans for the OGC business in KSA & Bahrain
• Conduct market analysis to identify new business opportunities and expansion areas
• Oversee and assess the performance of Sub-Business Unit Managers
• Provide expert consultancy in OGC testing to clients
• Prepare business performance and project progress reports for senior management
• Foster strong customer relationships and ensure exceptional service delivery
• Optimize resource utilization within OGC laboratories
• Supervise and lead OGC staff and subcontractors
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and Quality Management Systems
• Champion a culture of safety and compliance with health and safety policies

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, preferably in Chemistry
• 15+ years of experience managing countrywide OGC operations
• Proven track record leading large teams across multiple locations
• Hands-on background in marine and laboratory operations within the oil, gas & chemical logistics chain
• Experience in vessel operations including loading/discharge, custody transfer, and sampling
• Laboratory testing experience with fuels, LPG, crude, or chemical testing
• Experience in inspection services and Quality Management
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lead change management and transformation initiatives

About the Company

SGS is the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity.