Real Estate and Facilities Management Manager, Americas
About The Position
About Signify Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond. At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career. Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. You light the way. More about the role This is an exciting job opportunity for a Real Estate and Facilities Management Manager, Americas , onsite in Burlington, MA , Bridgewater, NJ , or Peachtree City, GA, with Signify. Lead transformation and optimization in the Americas Real Estate & Facility Management portfolio Stakeholder alignment in the region to fully understand business and location strategy and translate into real estate requirements Manage the real estate and facilities team and outsourced service providers in the region Global SME (Subject Matter Expert) role for the domain supporting strategic priorities; be a consultant supporting across regions in workplace, project management, transactions, technology and sustainability Advise and challenge strategic rationale, space demand, financial implications, liabilities, risks and opportunities More about you While we value and appreciate all applicants, we believe that the following experience and skills will be needed to shine brightly in this job opening:
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related; master's degree highly preferred
- 10+ years of corporate real estate experience, portfolio management, facilities management and transactions management in an international environment with distribution/warehouse, manufacturing, office, and R&D sites
- Experience in stakeholder management, account management and managing expectations within a matrix management environment
- Working knowledge of transactions, design, construction management, facilities and property management
- Excellent business and financial acumen and e xperience in and been responsible for transactions, negotiations and deal-making; negotiation-handling with uncompromising sense of business integrity
- Knowledge of financial aspects like IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), lease accounting, NPV (Net Present Value) and cash flow; e xperience with and understanding of decisions impacting P&L and balance sheet
- People management skills creating a performance culture and e xperience coordinating project teams, preferably in matrix environment; combines result orientation with process focus
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead transformation and optimization in the Americas Real Estate & Facility Management portfolio
- Stakeholder alignment in the region to fully understand business and location strategy and translate into real estate requirements
- Manage the real estate and facilities team and outsourced service providers in the region
- Global SME (Subject Matter Expert) role for the domain supporting strategic priorities; be a consultant supporting across regions in workplace, project management, transactions, technology and sustainability
- Advise and challenge strategic rationale, space demand, financial implications, liabilities, risks and opportunities
Benefits
- Company subsidized benefits plan offerings that include Medical, Health Savings Account, Dental, 401K retirement plan with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays/personal days, tuition reimbursement and products discounts.
- Ability to purchase supplemental benefits that include supplemental life insurance, dependent life insurance, vision insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance, health care flexible spending account and dependent care flexible spending account
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
