Facilities Area Manager

General Motors

Parma, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budget Management, Budgeting, Building Systems, Business Administration, Communication Skills, Computer Security, Contract Review, Corrective Action, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Environmental Regulations, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Expense Tracking, Facilities Engineering, Facilities Management, Facilities and Maintenance, Finance, Fire Safety, Government, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance - HVAC, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Multitasking, Plumbing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Development, Project/Program Management, Property Maintenance, Safety Compliance, Safety Equipment, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Software Testing, Strategic Planning, Systems Maintenance, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Parma, OH
POSTED
1 day ago
**Job Description** **The Role** The Facilities Area Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a building's functionality, maintenance and security, ensuring the safety and suitability of the space for occupants by managing tasks like cleaning, security, repairs, building systems, and space planning, and coordinating with contractors to address maintenance needs. **What You'll Do (Responsibilities)** + Oversee the day-to-day maintenance of the manufacturing facility, including building systems, equipment, utilities, and infrastructure + Manage facility projects, including renovations, expansions, and reconfigurations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and budgetary constraints + Coordinate and oversee external contractors and service providers for facility maintenance and repairs + Monitor facility expenses, review contracts, and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising safety or quality + Plan and execute routine maintenance schedules for building systems like HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety equipment + Plan for future development in line with strategic business objectives + Investigate security incidents, accidents, and near-miss events, and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences + Interacts and collaborates with many teams cross-functionally + Creates and communicates vision & strategies specific to functional responsibilities (may include preparing and giving presentations) + Provides timely and consistent feedback to direct employee's as appropriate **Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)** **** + Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, or equivalent professional level experience + 7+ years of experience in leadership in a manufacturing environment or equivalent related functions + Knowledge of general maintenance methods, operating requirements, and safety precautions related to facilities management + Familiarity with relevant safety and environmental regulations + Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities + Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing + Strong multi-tasking, organizational, and time management skills with acute attention to detail + Able to work on-site on holidays, weekends, and/or evenings, if needed + Has experience writing Appropriation Requests, and has maintained project spending information for prior projects – on-time and on-budget history a-plus **What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)** + Prior experience in facilities engineering preferred + MBA/MS Engineering or Business Administration + Prior Manufacturing assignment & solid working relationship with UAW + Working knowledge and relationship with key contacts of major Functional Groups, including: GPSC, Engineering, Quality, CME, Advanced PE, Finance, SQE/AQE, Corporate NPP/MBC staff + Demonstrated willingness to escalate emerging issues and leads team to resolve quickly and competently + Works constructively with others under pressure to achieve all Project Imperatives GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. 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LEADING THE CHARGE INTO TOMORROW
AtGeneral Motors, we are passionate about earning customers for life. This vision unites us as a team each and every day and is the hallmark of our customer-driven culture. In fact, there are a lot of exciting things to share about our company.

Our story starts on November 18, 2010, when we completed the world’s largest initial public offering, emerging with a solid financial foundation that enables us to produce great vehicles for our customers and build a bright future for employees, partners and shareholders.Leading the way is our seasoned leadership team who set high standards for our company so that we can give you the best cars and trucks.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Automotive Sales and Repair Services
FOUNDED
1908