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SGS Group Belgium
SGS Group Belgium

Digital Technology & Innovation Coordinator

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    Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
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    Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

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SGS is the world's leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company! We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. SGS carefully tracks global trends to analyze and proactively identify emerging customer needs. Through innovation, SGS is enhancing the customer experience and driving service delivery to new levels. To strengthen our Benelux (Belgium & The Netherlands) Digital Technology & Innovation (DT&I) department, we have a challenging opportunity for a Digital Technology & Innovation Coordinator (new function) – HQ Antwerp. The mission of the Benelux DT&I department is to be the facilitator of Innovation & Digitalization, promote the use of technology and foster innovation in the broadest sense possible, often within unexplored matter of knowledge and expertise. The role of the Digital Technology & Innovation Coordinator is to promote the profitable and sustainable growth of SGS Benelux by creating and contributing to digital & innovative solutions that add value to the client and that automate our operations. This role collaborates throughout the organization and aligns efforts towards the discovery of opportunities to improve productivity of operations, improve our customer experience and design new business models or new services of value for our clients. The new colleague we are looking for: is the promoter of innovation, digitalization and creativity in the Benelux under guidance of the DT&I Manager. is a facilitator of the digitalization & innovation process to identify digitalization & innovation opportunities that expand, optimize, improve businesses, existing operations and also allow the creation of new services, products and / or business models with the potential to become rapidly repeatable, scalable and profitable. ensures the implementation of the processes and tools of the innovation model based on Design Thinking and Lean Startup principles. Leads and guides the virtual project teams in the Discovery of Insights, development of Concepts, testing of Proof of Concepts and Minimum Viable Products, design of Business Models, … facilitates in establishing a culture of innovation & digitalization in coordination with Benelux DT&I and IT Management Team. monitors and discovers various technological options, trends, market and customer needs that may generate future business opportunities and possible new and disruptive business models. Our ideal candidate and future colleague: Encourages innovation, by challenging the way things are done. Encourages people to think creatively and come up with new ideas. Overcomes barriers and has a problem solving mindset; you are a real “connector”! Leads in uncertainty, that is, advances problems towards resolution despite ambiguity. Evaluates and takes calculated risks to advance the initiative. Make timely decisions despite incomplete information or adverse factors in cooperation with the team. Works well working under pressure and with short time frames. Challenges the status quo and processes by using business knowledge and a critical mindset. Convinces others to change the way they think and act. Is able to define new paths forward and design leaner processes. Puts business strategy into practice, understands the business context, the client's needs, connect with trends and emerging technologies and market opportunities that can affect the business or generate innovation & digitalization opportunities. Clarifies and guides the team on the priorities that create value for the business. Influences internally and externally, seeks to understand the needs and interests of others to build trust and scale initiatives where possible. Tailor your message to the needs of your audience. Generates commitment at all levels of the organization and focuses on generating value. Collaborates effectively, that is, go beyond "borders" to connect with others. Share information and resources between countries / companies / teams. Take advantage of diversity to work efficiently and build a network inside and outside the company. Find and replicate best practices. This role requires a passionate, self-motivated, resilient, curious person who works well in ambiguous, complex and changing environments! Your profile: You have already a first experience in a similar role (1 – 3 years of experience); experience that combines IT, AI, understanding business needs, preparing business cases… Experience in a lab environment is a big plus! You are fluent in Dutch and English. Of course you are very communicative. A bachelor in “Design thinking” methodology is a big advantage. SGS offers a dynamic and challenging position in a team of innovation experts. You will have the opportunity to delve into cutting-edge technologies. We also offer plenty of room for growth, with training and development opportunities. You'll be part of a company where Sustainability is embedded in the culture and in the way of doing business. SGS uses here scale and expertise to enable a more responsible, balanced and sustainable ... Design Thinking, Critical thinking, Self motivated, Innovation, Digitalization, Innovation, Business Acumen, Customer Experience, Problem Management, Business, Monitors, Proof of concept, Business Strategy, Creative work, Stress tolerance, Work efficiently, InDesign, Business Modeling, IT Management, Lean Startup, Projects, Technology, Development, Coordination, Passion, Productivity, Design, Networks, Creative work, Challenge-seeking, Customer Needs, Best Practices, Lean Tools, Operations, Service, Methodology, Testing, Business case, Innovation process, Building Trust, Implementation, Experience Design Originele vacature is te vinden op StepStone.be – Maak nu een Jobagent aan op StepStone en vind je droombaan! https://bit.ly/2jPYsZC Vind gelijkaardige jobs, informatie over werkgevers en carrièretips op StepStone.be! 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Nice-to-have skills

  • Business Strategy
  • Business Strategy
  • Critical Thinking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Experience
  • Customer Experience
  • Design Thinking
  • Design Thinking
  • IT Management
  • IT Management
  • Implementation
  • Implementation
  • InDesign
  • InDesign
  • Innovation
  • Innovation
  • Innovation
  • Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

Work experience

  • Product Owner / Product Manager
  • General Project Management

Languages

  • English
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