GLOBAL FACILITIES DIRECTOR

Great opportunity to grow up professionally Leadership role in a large international organisation About Our Client Our client is the global leader in its sector, a position earned through relentless pursuit of excellence, grounded in unwavering values and principles of integrity.
Job Description The Global Facilities Director is responsible for managing and optimizing all aspects of facility operations on a global scale.
This includes strategic oversight of maintenance, security, compliance, and operational efficiency for all company locations.
The Director will work closely with regional facility managers and senior leadership to ensure that all facilities support the company's business goals, adhere to regulatory standards, and provide a safe and productive working environment for employees.
The role also involves budgeting, vendor management, and contributing to sustainability initiatives.
Key Responsibilities.
Strategic Planning & Oversight.
Develop and implement a global facilities strategy that aligns with the company's goals and growth plans.
Ensure consistent operational practices across all facilities globally.
Identify opportunities to optimize space utilization, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency.
Facilities Operations.
Oversee the daily management of company facilities, including office buildings, warehouses, data centers, and manufacturing sites.
Ensure that all facilities are well-maintained, secure, and compliant with local, regional, and international regulations.
Develop and enforce company policies for facility use, including security protocols, energy efficiency, and maintenance schedules.
Budgeting & Financial Management.
Create and manage the facilities budget, including maintenance, utilities, capital improvements, and equipment purchases.
Drive cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality, safety, or service levels.
Monitor facility-related expenses and provide regular financial reports to senior management.
Sustainability Initiatives.
Lead sustainability efforts, including energy efficiency programs, waste reduction, and green building certifications (e.
., LEED).
Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to environmental impact, including energy consumption, carbon footprint, and waste management.
The Successful Applicant Education.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
Master's degree or certifications Experience.
15 + years of experience in facility management, with at least 5 years in a global or multi-site leadership role.
Skills.
Strong knowledge of facility operations, maintenance procedures, and safety regulations.
Proven ability to manage a diverse, global team.
Exceptional project management skills, with a track record of overseeing complex construction and renovation projects.
Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
Financial acumen, including budgeting and cost-control expertise.
Familiarity with sustainability initiatives and green building practices.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
What's on Offer Competitive salary A great opportunity for your career development.