Senior Director, Global Facility Management

Job summary

The role involves leading a geographically dispersed team within the Global Real Estate department, focusing on facility management and sustainability initiatives. The Senior Director will collaborate with strategic partners to enhance operational efficiency and mitigate risks across a global property portfolio.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in facilities management and client-facing roles within corporate real estate.
• Strong understanding of industrial facilities, asset management, and budgeting, particularly in a public company context.
• Proven ability to manage international portfolios and build partnerships with outsourced facility management providers.
• University degree in engineering, facilities management, or a related technical field; advanced degrees preferred.
• Relevant professional licenses or certifications (e.g., CPM/CFM, PMP).
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills; willingness to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preventative maintenance and ensure compliance with regulations for industrial facilities.
• Manage a global facility management budget of approximately $100M, including capital maintenance and facility upgrades.
• Direct service delivery quality for global locations, focusing on efficiency and collaboration with facility management partners.
• Collaborate with Regional Operations Leaders to deliver facility management services and disaster recovery plans.
• Lead sustainability initiatives, including energy efficiency projects and carbon reduction strategies.

Skills

• Leadership and team management.
• Financial oversight and budgeting expertise.
• Strong communication and conflict resolution abilities.

Education

• University degree in engineering, facilities management, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.

Tools

• Facility management software and budgeting tools.