Deputy General Secretary - Industrial & Medical Gases Sector

Belgium Permanent Work from home View Job Description
Our client is a leading European organisation representing companies active in the production and distribution of industrial, medical, and food-grade gases. With a strong focus on safety, innovation, and regulatory compliance, the organisation plays a pivotal role in shaping industry standards and influencing legislation at both European and international levels.

Updated on 02/10/2025

  • Work within an international context
  • A Supportive and Collaborative Work Environment

About Our Client

Our client is a leading European organisation representing companies active in the production and distribution of industrial, medical, and food-grade gases. With a strong focus on safety, innovation, and regulatory compliance, the organisation plays a pivotal role in shaping industry standards and influencing legislation at both European and international levels.

Job Description

Your key responsibilities will include:

Communication & Representation

  • Promote the external image and reputation of the organisation.
  • Maintain strong relationships with European institutions (e.g. European Commission, EMA), standardisation bodies (ISO, CEN), and other relevant trade associations.
  • Advocate for the industry's position on key legislative and regulatory topics.



Coordination & Technical Leadership

  • Monitor, analyse, and influence European and international legislation and standardisation processes.
  • Participate in and coordinate technical working groups, both internally and externally.
  • Support global harmonisation efforts in collaboration with international partners.



Strategic & Operational Leadership

  • Assist in managing the organisation's resources and systems.
  • Contribute to the development and review of technical publications.
  • Prepare and present industry positions to competent authorities and standardisation bodies.
  • Support the organisation of seminars, meetings, and events.

The Successful Applicant

  • Extensive experience in a senior technical or management role within the industrial gases sector.
  • Strong understanding of gas technologies and regulatory frameworks is an asset (but not mandatory)
  • Proven ability to work independently and travel frequently (up to 50%).
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken); other European languages are a plus.

What's on Offer

  • Strategic role with high visibility across the European and international industrial gases sector.
  • Opportunity to work with leading experts and institutions.
  • Dynamic and autonomous position combining technical leadership, external representation, and strategic coordination.
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Flexible working arrangements with regular presence in Brussels (no daily commute required).
Contact
Jacques Sabiti
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6829874

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Health, Safety & Environment
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Belgium
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jacques Sabiti
Job Reference
JN-092025-6829874
Remote or office
Work from home

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