Director of Americas Regional Facilities

Meta•Menlo Park, CA

About The Position

Meta is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to join our Global Workplace Services team as the Americas Regional Facilities Director, reporting directly to the Director of Global Facilities Delivery. A successful candidate will be responsible for Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) services across the Americas region and will have matrixed responsibility for coordinating with global real estate, transaction management, and project management teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Business Administration, or a related field
15+ years of experience in corporate real estate and/or facilities management, with 5+ years in a leadership role
5+ years of people management experience
Comprehensive experience of delivering facilities programs across Americas
Demonstrated understanding of the commercial terms of outsourcing contracts and delivery methodologies
Proven track record of driving innovation and continuous improvement in IFM programs
Experience managing vendor relationships, including contract negotiations and performance management
Experience communicating and presenting effectively to different audiences, with the ability to influence leaders
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of identifying opportunities for improvement
Experience working in a global fast-paced environment, with an inclusive approach navigating cultural nuances and regional differences

Responsibilities

Integrated Facilities Management (IFM): Lead and manage IFM services across the Americas region, ensuring high-quality service delivery that meets the needs of our diverse workforce.
Real Estate Strategy: Collaborate with the global real estate strategy team to develop and implement regional plans that align with business objectives and support regional growth. Provide local market expertise and insights to inform global strategies.
Transaction Management: Work closely with the global transaction management team to coordinate real estate transactions, including lease negotiations, acquisitions, and dispositions. Ensure seamless execution and compliance with company policies and procedures.
Project Management: Partner with the global project management team to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Coordinate with regional stakeholders to ensure alignment and support for project initiatives.
Vendor Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, managing contracts, performance, and issue resolution to ensure seamless service delivery.
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets for facilities services, ensuring cost-effective solutions that meet business needs.
Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with cross-functional partners, including business executives and corporate functions, to ensure alignment and support for facilities initiatives.
Team Leadership: Lead, coach, and mentor a team of facilities professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Travel: Expectations to travel up to 50% of the time.