Regional Manager – Upper North Island

Company Description

Auckland, Tauranga, or Rotorua

Lead SGS's Regulatory business across the Upper North Island and play a key role in driving growth, operational excellence, and customer success within a globally recognised organisation.

SGS is the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company, operating across more than 115 countries with over 100,000 employees. We help customers improve quality, safety and productivity through independent inspection, verification, testing and certification services.

Job Description

Based in Auckland, Tauranga or Rotorua, this key leadership position is responsible for leading SGS's Regulatory business across the Upper North Island. You will oversee a team of Engineer Surveyors while driving commercial performance, customer relationships, operational excellence and business growth.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading, coaching and developing a high-performing team of Engineer Surveyors
• Driving a culture of safety, quality, accountability and exceptional customer service
• Managing regional operational performance, including resource planning, service delivery and utilisation
• Owning financial performance including revenue, margin, WIP, forecasting and profitability
• Developing and executing regional business growth strategies
• Building and maintaining strong customer and stakeholder relationships
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory, accreditation, quality and safety requirements
• Collaborating with other leaders to drive continuous improvement and business success

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Experience within the engineering, inspection, regulatory, compliance or industrial services sector
• Proven leadership experience managing technical or operational teams
• Strong commercial and financial management capability, including P&L responsibility
• Knowledge of industrial plant, pressure equipment, maintenance or asset integrity environments
• Understanding of statutory, regulatory and safety requirements
• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Science or Business 
• CBIP qualifications or exposure to the inspection industry would be advantageous
• Excellent communication, relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills
• A current unrestricted New Zealand Driver Licence

Additional Information

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package plus company vehicle
• Opportunity to shape the future growth of SGS Regulatory across the Upper North Island
• Career development opportunities within a global organisation
• A supportive and experienced leadership team
• Flexible location across Auckland, Tauranga or Rotorua

Apply Now

If you're an experienced leader looking for the opportunity to combine people leadership, commercial responsibility and operational excellence in a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join SGS in creating a better, safer and more interconnected world.