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Permanent
Arkansas
North Little Rock, AR
EHS & Facilities
Full - Time
11-Sep-2026
Job Title: Director of Facilities
Division: L'Oréal Operations
Location: North Little Rock, AR
Reports To: Plant Manager
Who We Are:
For more than a century, L'Oréal has devoted its energy, innovation, and scientific excellence solely to one business: Beauty. Our goal is to offer each and every person around the world the best of beauty in terms of quality, efficacy, safety, sincerity, and responsibility to satisfy all beauty needs and desires in their infinite diversity.
At L'Oréal Operations, we create innovative, inclusive, and sustainable beauty together with our business partners by designing, developing, sourcing, manufacturing, and distributing over 6 billion products globally every year. We support over 36 brands across four L'Oréal divisions. We are consumer-oriented and act responsibly throughout the value chain.
What You Will Do:
Direct and manage all activities of the Facilities Department to ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of site infrastructure, capital expenditure projects, comprehensive vendor management, and rigorous compliance with insurance, environmental, and fire protection regulations.
What We Are Looking For:
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Facilities Management, or a related technical discipline; MBA desirable
- Five to eight years' experience in major facilities management, plant engineering, or industrial operations, including areas such as CAPEX management, contractor/vendor oversight, regulatory compliance, fire protection systems, and insurance/property audits while acting in a supervisory capacity
General Job Duties:
- Direct and manage facilities engineering, site maintenance, and utility operations
- Manage CAPEX responsibility for the site, preparing, analyzing, and justifying applicable capital projects
- Direct and supervise efficient, cost-effective service contracts, RFPs, vendor oversight, and contractor permitting (e.g., Janitorial, HVAC, pest control, waste management)
- Lead site compliance for Insurance Audits, DGO Property Audits, and AXA Insurance Liability Audits
- Direct and manage site-wide fire protection systems, life safety equipment testing, and coordination with local authorities, including NLR Fire Marshal inspections
- Own and drive site ISO 50001 energy management and sustainability initiatives
- Manage environmental and safety compliance programs (e.g., LEL/oxygen sensors, fume hoods, pressure vessels, backflow preventers, stormwater/wastewater piping, and electrical thermography)
- Supervise all subordinate personnel and maintain an effective employee/labor relations environment
- Manage in conformance with "Good Manufacturing Practices" (GMP) and maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Manage and implement all L'Oréal USA policies, including, but not limited to, the Corporation's Equal Employment Opportunity policy
- Perform other duties as necessary and required
Competencies Required:
Innovator
Share best practices throughout the local area and L'Oréal Global
Thrive within a changing organization and fast-paced work environment
Strategist
Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Create and provide an environment in which employees can work safely and thrive
Integrator
Self-motivated and work independently and as a team member
Influence team and work well in a cross-functional team
Entrepreneur
Manage the plant's assets to maximize our stockholders' return
People Developer
Selflessly develop others
Build positive work relationships with all levels of the company
Implement and utilize the L'Oréal USA Manifesto, Behavior Charter and Competencies
Tools and Equipment Used in Job:
- Computer, telephone, copy machine, and other office equipment as required.
- Current PC Skills utilizing Excel, Access, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), and related software are necessary for success.
Environmental Factors:
- None are noted (standard industrial manufacturing plant environment).
Essential Functions:
- Manipulation requirements (Hands or Feet): This position requires an individual to constantly perform one and/or all of the following movements/functions: Handle, reach, feel, perform fine motor manipulations with their hands, and perform gross motor manipulations involved in moving materials and inspecting plant equipment.
Requirements:
- Must have a sense of urgency and service orientation, with a high level of flexibility and responsiveness required
- Detail-orientation
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to deliver results
- Ability to work independently and with others
- Creative thinker with initiative
- Professional judgment and sound decision-making skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to achieve focused results
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to successfully handle multiple concurrent tasks/assignments simultaneously; attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy
- Ability to interface effectively with every level of the organization
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment
- Must produce World Class Results through teamwork
- Must selflessly develop others
- Must thrive within a changing organization
- Efficiently maintain facility infrastructure to support the production of quality cosmetics at the right quality at the right time for L'Oréal USA customers
- Must create and provide an environment in which employees can work safely and thrive
- Must act as a responsible citizen in our company and community
- Must manage the plant's assets to maximize our stockholders' return
- Must demonstrate 100% responsibility and not make excuses or cast blame
- Must implement and utilize the NLR L'Oréal USA communication model
- Resolve conflicts directly
- Must listen for understanding
- Must have a positive attitude
- Must be committed to team decisions
What's In It For You:
- Competitive Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension Plan)
- Flexible Time Off (Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Vacation Buy Program, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!)
- Access to Company Perks (VIP Access to L'Oréal's Internal Shop for Discounted Products, Monthly Mobile Allowance)
- Learning & Development Opportunities (Unlimited Access to E-learnings, Lunch & Learn Sessions, Mentorship Programs, & More!)
- Employee Resource Groups (Think Tanks and Innovation Squads)
- Access to Mental Health & Wellness Programs
To learn more about L'Oréal's commitment to sustainability, please click HERE
Don't meet every single requirement? At L'Oréal, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We would love to find out more about you as a candidate and do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.
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Our Safe Together Plan: Your safety is our highest priority. We will proceed with caution and adhere to enhanced protection standards to ensure our sites are safe for all employees. We must all operate with the shared responsibility for each other.
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