Verified Company Profile

SGS United Kingdom Limited

Profile

SGS are recognised as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 97,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. We’ve been operating in the UK since the first half of the twentieth century, initially delivering trade services to the agricultural and oil sectors. Today, SGS has grown into the country’s leading provider of independent inspection, certification, testing verification and training services. When you join SGS, you are part of a commitment to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. We deliver services that touch every part of human activity and improve millions of lives - from ensuring the safety of food, clothing, transportation and medicine to better testing in the nuclear industry. Whatever your role, you will make an important contribution to delivering safer products, better services and keeping society connected. We welcome curious, passionate and dedicated people. People that are ethical, moral and trustworthy. People that are ready to collaborate on an important mission and go the extra mile. A career at SGS enables you to collaborate in an open, friendly and supportive culture that thrives on teamwork, and flourish in an environment where people respect and help each other to grow and succeed. Expand and enrich your career through endless opportunities to learn, grow your expertise and fulfil your potential. SGS offers competitive renumeration and a wide range of benefits, including flexible working, personal development, enhanced family friendly policies, retail and gym discounts and much more. To remain the undisputed leader in the inspection, verification, testing and certification market, our success depends on the ongoing growth of our employees. That is why we provide you with a variety of options for developing your skills and career. We invest significantly in training and encourage you to drive your development through a range of open learning channels – from traditional classroom and work-related training to micro-learning and social online learning.

Founded:

1878

Head Office:

Aberdeen, Grangemouth

Number of Staff:

circa 2000