RBS Trade Analyst (with Logistics, Invoicing, and Product conformity Experience)

SGS; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

SGS, the world leader in testing, inspection and certification, seeks a back-office professional to support TFS Switzerland operations from the Philippines. You will process requests, manage registrations and certifications, and liaise with the Switzerland team to ensure timely, accurate service.

English fluency is essential; German is a plus. Hybrid work arrangement is possible, with onsite presence 2 to 6 months depending on affiliate country.

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent professional qualification (min. 3 years' relevant sector/company experience).
• Minimum 2 years' experience in trade / import-export back-office operations.
• Experience in SGS TFS services is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Process inspection requests and review accuracy/completeness.
• Back-office execution of registration and licensing.
• Issue certificates and amendments per country standards.
• Coordinate with SGS Switzerland for case execution and document handling.
• Ensure timely processing and adherence to service levels.

Skills

Fluent English

German advantage

Attention to detail

Operational systems proficiency

Education

University degree or equivalent

Tools

LIMS

Group-sanctioned order/document tools

Job description

Company Description

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 93,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

Back-office execution role supporting TFS Switzerland operations. The position owns rules-based processing, documentation, certification handling and trade follow-up. Customer-facing relationship management and commercial activities are retained by SGS Switzerland.

Primary Responsibilities

• Processing of inspection requests, including review of accuracy and completeness of Requests for Inspections
• Back-office execution of the registration and licensing process
• Ensuring CoC issuance, amendments and replacement as per country standards
• Acting as back-office interface between SGS Switzerland and the trade for case execution
• Ensuring processing quality, timeliness and adherence to agreed service levels

Specific Responsibilities

• At all times, complieswith SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct.
• Ensuring SR registration and, when applicable, creating hard files with relevant documents
• Validating external parties in the Operations system
• Transmitting relevant contractual documents to the Certification Center (CC) for processing
• Receiving Conformity Assessment Instructions from CC and acting upon them
• Requesting quality and transaction documents from exporters/producers as instructed by CCGenerating invoices, following up with exporters for payment, and registering payments
• Contacting the trade for resolution of discrepancies and requests for additional information (client follow-up)
• Monitoring and resolving Blocking Actions under TC/SA role; following up for missing information; ensuring timeliness of certificate issuance (first-level escalation)
• Following up with LO / exporter for importer / authority acceptance in case of discrepancies
• Coordinating CoC issuance; where printing on security paper and physical delivery is required, liaising with the Switzerland office (physical step remains local)
• Monitoring of inspection execution, sampling and testing, when applicable
• Entering and managing orders in group-sanctioned systems; managing documents and communication in group-sanctioned tools
• Preparing regular job status reports for the Switzerland operation
• Complying with QMS procedures, IVP rules and Country Instructions; assisting in QMS maintenance
• Handling day-to-day operations in a timely, complete and proper manner
• Comply with all SGS policies including Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental and Code of Integrity
• Act at all times in accordance with SGS values, including professionalism, respect and inclusion

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent professional qualification (min. 3 years' relevant sector/company experience)
• Minimum 2 years' experience in trade / import-export back-office operations
• Experience in SGS TFS services is an advantage
• Fluent English (working language with the Switzerland team); German an advantage
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in document and data processing
• Proficiency with operational systems (LIMS and group-sanctioned order/document tools)

Additional Information

• Hybrid work arrangement may differ depending on affiliate country, should be amenable to be onsite for 2 to 6 months.