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Geochemistry Business Manager

SGS


Job Location:

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 9 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

The Geochemistry Business Manager is responsible for overseeing the full operations strategy and performance of the Geochemistry and Non-Energy laboratories in Saudi Arabia. This includes managing day-to-day operations ensuring compliance with Quality Health Safety and Environmental (QHSE) standards and meeting financial and client service targets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage laboratory operations to achieve production quality and turnaround goals.
  • Ensure strict adherence to QHSE policies ISO 17025 standards and local environmental regulations.
  • Oversee full P&L management budgeting and financial performance of the laboratory.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Monitor lab performance staffing and resource allocation for maximum efficiency.
  • Provide technical leadership support RFQ/RFP processes and drive continuous improvement.
  • Lead and support laboratory managers including training succession planning and performance reviews.
  • Ensure all sites comply with corporate policies safety protocols and operational standards.
  • This role requires strong leadership financial acumen technical expertise and the ability to drive operational excellence across multiple laboratory sites

Qualifications :

Education

  • University degree in a Science related program with a strong preference in Geochemistry or a related field is required
  • Proficiency in various types of computer software (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook CCLAS)

Experience

  • Minimum of 10 years overall experience in a minerals laboratory environment with 5 years being in a supervisory role
  • Expert working knowledge of the mining and minerals industry

Competencies

  • Strong leadership and management skills with a demonstrated ability to lead and manage people
  • Superior organizational communication and interpersonal skills are essential
  • Must be creative innovative and team-focused
  • Excellent customer service client support and business service consulting skills
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced highly professional

Environment

  • Ability to work well with others & independently
  • Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail
  • Must have ability to make strong business decisions 

Additional Information :

Location: Jeddah Saudi Arabia

 


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills

  • Business Development
  • Sales Experience
  • Management Experience
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • QuickBooks
  • Lawson
  • Banking
  • Business Management
  • Conflict Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Leadership Experience
  • negotiation

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