Director of Facilities & Site Services

Roche • Tucson, AZ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At Roche Tissue Diagnostics, we know that groundbreaking cancer diagnostic tools require a world-class foundation. We are seeking a Director of Facilities & Site Services to serve as the operational backbone of our primary end-to-end campuses in Oro Valley and Marana. In this high-visibility executive role, you will direct site engineering, campus master planning, calibrations, and site services, ensuring our state-of-the-art facilities run with absolute reliability, strict compliance, and fiscal discipline. If you are a strategic leader driven by technical excellence and inspired by the mission to transform patient care, we invite you to shape the future of our physical campus operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Facilities Management, or a related field (MBA or Master’s degree preferred).
• 12+ years of facilities/plant management experience within the diagnostic, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology sectors, including at least 7 years in progressive management roles.
• Experience leading cross-departmental leads/management, professional staff, technical site teams, and external vendors.
• Demonstrated expertise executing multi-million dollar CapEx expansion strategies and managing substantial OpEx operational budgets.
• Capability to interact across all levels and functions within the site organization, Diagnostics Division, and the Global Capital Investment organization.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience supporting multi-use campus environments that blend manufacturing (instrument assembly or chemical/reagent formulation) with flexible Research & Development (R&D) lab spaces.

Responsibilities

• Establish long-range utility master plans and standardized building design playbooks to support continuous campus expansion, technological upgrades, and long-term asset optimization.
• Formulate and manage multi-million dollar CapEx and OpEx budgets, aligning infrastructure investments directly with long-term business growth goals and global standards with insurance, SHE, and capital investment.
• Drive predictive and condition-based asset management strategies alongside robust risk management and business continuity plans to eliminate single points of failure across manufacturing and R&D operations while aligned with SHE standards.
• Oversee engineering operations for critical site utilities, including RODI water, HVAC, CUP, electrical distribution, fire/life safety, and BMS networks.
• Directs high-performing teams delivering food services, housekeeping, specialized GMP cleaning, space planning, fitness center, and facilities Project Management Office (PMO).
• Direct facilities and calibration operations to maintain strict, audit-ready compliance with FDA Quality System Regulations (QSR), ISO 13485, and global IVD standards.
• Spearhead corporate decarbonization and site stewardship initiatives to reduce energy, water, and waste footprints across both campuses.
• Manage, coach, and inspire a high-performing team of Senior Managers and professional staff, fostering a culture of accountability, inclusion, and bold decision-making.

Benefits

• Relocation benefits
• Discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.
• Benefits detailed at the link provided below.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive