Posted 12 Aug 2026 (86 days ago) · Job 35048 · Read from the employer's SmartRecruiters board, last checked 7 Nov 2026, 03:10 UTC

Business Development & Operations Manager, Croatia and Slovenia

SGS · Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, Croatia

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Company Description

SGS is the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our employees operate a network of offices and laboratories around the world, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

Business Development & Operations Manager, Croatia and Slovenia (m/f)

Work location: Zagreb and Ljubljana

 

SGS Adriatica d.o.o. is looking for motivated individuals eager to share their expertise and embrace opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join a leading company in the field of certification against international standards, advance your career, and help us further strengthen SGS's global success.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead SGS business growth and development across Croatia and Slovenia.
  • In Slovenia, oversee P&L performance, operational effectiveness, and achievement of financial objectives.
  • In Croatia, drive commercial growth, market expansion, and business development initiatives.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities, partnerships, and services.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
  • Lead commercial activities to increase revenue and market share.
  • Represent SGS and ensure compliance with company policies, standards, and values

Qualifications

Candidate profile:

  • Master's degree in Business Management, Marketing, Economics, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in business development, sales management, or a similar commercial leadership role.
  • Experience in a B2B service environment is considered a strong advantage.
  • Proven track record of achieving revenue growth and commercial targets
  • Fluent in English; knowledge of Croatian and/or Slovenian is considered an advantage
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills
  • Excellent analytical and leadership capabilities
  • High level of professionalism, responsibility, and integrity

Additional Information

What We Offer

  • Permanent employment contract with a 6-month probation period
  • Opportunity to gain experience in an international environment
  • Transportation and meal allowance
  • Holiday bonuses (Christmas and Easter bonuses)
  • A positive, supportive, and motivating work environment

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