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CE Marking and Machinery Safety Coordinator

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 20 Oct)

SGS

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, Barcelona
Contract: Full-time
Spanish: Fluent
English: Required
Other languages: Catalan
Education: University degree

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Skills

Business Development

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- Degree in Industrial Engineering.

- Knowledge of machinery safety, risk analysis, industrial regulations, and/or CE Marking.

- Experience in industrial environments with direct client contact.

- Clear business development orientation and ability to identify commercial opportunities.

- Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.

- Ability to lead projects, coordinate teams, and work cross-functionally with different departments.

- High level of Spanish, Catalan, and English.

- Availability for occasional travel.

Nice to have

- A specialization in Occupational Health and Safety (Master's in PRL) is valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

- Flexible hours.

- Continuous training and professional development within an international organization.

- Excellent working environment and collaboration with high-level multidisciplinary teams.

The role

Would you like to join a solid project with a recognized brand and real professional development opportunities?

We are looking to bring on a CE Marking and Machinery Safety specialist to develop the business within the Barcelona team.

This role involves a key position in the growth of our Industrial Safety business, leading a strategic line with strong expansion potential. We seek a person with a solid technical background in industrial engineering, commercial vision, and the ability to generate new business opportunities, develop the team, and become a technical reference in the field.

If you want to be part of a project with autonomy, visibility, and direct impact on business results, this is your opportunity.

What you'll do

You will be responsible for driving the growth of Machinery Safety and CE Marking services in the Barcelona team, working closely with clients, technical teams, and product managers to consolidate and expand this strategic activity within SGS.

Your role will combine business development, technical advisory, and leadership, actively contributing to team creation and growth in the region.

- Identify and develop new business opportunities in the field of Machinery Safety and CE Marking.

- Manage relationships with industrial clients and generate new strategic accounts.

- Prepare and defend high-value technical-commercial proposals.

- Provide technical advisory to machinery manufacturers and users on regulatory compliance and safety.

- Participate in machinery assessment and compliance projects according to applicable regulations.

- Collaborate with product managers to drive technical service development in the region.

- Design and deliver training sessions and technical workshops focused on Machinery Safety regulations, risk assessment, and CE Marking requirements.

- Ensure the correct technical execution of CE Marking and Machinery Safety projects in the region, ensuring compliance with SGS quality standards.

We are looking for a technical specialist in the area of machinery safety and CE marking, capable of combining engineering knowledge with a customer-oriented and growth-oriented mindset. A professional with the initiative to develop the market, generate opportunities, collaborate in the technical definition of the value proposition, and contribute to the creation of a benchmark team in Machinery Safety and CE Marking within SGS Barcelona.

Hiring process

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Recruitment team contact
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If your skills and experience match current or future needs, a member of the recruitment team contacts you.
Interviews
Face-to-face or virtual interviews, also a chance to learn about the job, your future manager and the culture.
Assessments
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For some positions: personality, cognitive and technical assessments, a short psychometric study, or more thorough assessments by external consultants.
Additional screening and reference check
Selection and offer · With HR team

An email acknowledges receipt of every application.
Unsuccessful candidates are informed and may be contacted for future openings.

About SGS

SGS is a Swiss-headquartered multinational company and the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. Founded in 1878, it operates across diverse industries including agriculture, construction, energy, manufacturing, mining, and public sector, providing services such as quality assurance, risk management, and sustainability solutions. With over 99,000 employees and a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide, SGS is a category-defining player in the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) sector.

In Spain, SGS has a significant presence with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other major cities, offering a wide range of technical and inspection roles. The company is known for its strong commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, making it a relevant employer for international professionals with backgrounds in engineering, environmental science, and industrial safety. SGS provides opportunities for career growth in a global environment, and its Spanish operations are a key part of its European network.

Industry: Testing & Certification
Founded: 1878
Employees: 50,000–100,000
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 7 more
Website: sgs.com

Good to know if you are moving

SGS operates in over 140 countries, offering international professionals the chance to work in a truly global environment with potential for cross-border projects and career mobility.
The company provides extensive training and development programs, including language courses and technical certifications, which can be valuable for professionals relocating to Spain.
SGS has a structured career path with opportunities to progress from technical roles to management positions, appealing to those seeking long-term growth.
The Spanish offices are well-established and integrated into the European network, offering a stable work environment and exposure to diverse industries.
SGS is a large, stable employer with a strong brand name, which can be reassuring for international professionals seeking a secure position.

In their own words

About the company & team

At SGS, our mission is to add value to society by providing a sustainable environment.

With our work, we guarantee safety and quality, providing confidence to all areas of society, even those that are not visible.

We have the most qualified professionals, working as a great team in more than 140 countries every day, which makes us leaders in the sector.

We encourage you to join this human team, where you will be trained and develop in an environment of camaraderie, flexibility, respect, and equality.

At SGS, you will find: The opportunity to make a difference.

A place to contribute your value to society. An international environment with an innovative spirit, full of challenges where you can share and learn with the best.

You define us, you make SGS

Additional information

- You will be part of a strategic project with direct impact on the growth of SGS Barcelona's Industrial Safety business.

- High level of autonomy and ability to influence the development and growth of the activity.

At SGS, as part of our firm commitment to equal opportunities and respect for diversity, we ensure that all our recruitment processes are conducted objectively, impartially, and fairly, free from any kind of bias or discrimination.

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