Regional Facilities Manager

Stanley Black & Decker•Towson, MD

4d•Remote

About The Position

The Regional Facilities Manager will be part of the Global Engineering and Property Services team, working as a remote employee. This role involves helping to shape a regional Facilities Management (FM) and Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) strategy that aligns with the global strategy and maximizes value to SBD sites. The position requires leading the deployment of these strategies across a portfolio of sites within a region, partnering with business and functional stakeholders to optimize FM & MRO scopes of work, and identifying and scaling FM best practices. The role also supports engagement with sites and preferred suppliers to establish local contract agreements, drives a culture of continuous improvement, and ensures effective governance and knowledge transfer regarding contracts and service partner relationships. The Regional Facilities Manager will attend regular site operation meetings, monitor follow-up actions, encourage feedback for service improvement, review service partner performance, and support the creation of global performance dashboards. Additionally, the role involves supporting sites with service or contract escalations and engaging with parties to resolve issues, as well as supporting FM & MRO Service Partners with compliance baselines and identified issues. Collaboration with other Regional FMs is expected to ensure enterprise-wide transparency of FM performance and reporting.

Requirements

A knowledge of technical and manufacturing environments
Passionate about being in sites working along side site FM and Maintenance leaders
Good English communication skills (verbal, written) is essential, and second language skills would be beneficial.
Highly proficient in PowerPoint, excel and database applications.
A curious mind capable of good analytical skills.
Able to prioritize and manage multiple project/programs with limited and shared resources
Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills with the ability to empathize and influence stakeholders with different functional expertise and different organizational levels.
Ability to perform in a fast paced environment, and operate independently.
Demonstrated ability to deliver multiple projects on time and at or under budget.
Strong problem solving skills, ownership of solutions, and a constant drive to improve results.
Relevant Facilities Management experience (5+ years) in large corporate enterprise.
Preferred experience having worked along side or in Sourcing/Procurement (3+years)

Nice To Haves

second language skills would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

Help shape a regional FM and MRO strategy that aligns to the global strategy and maximizes value to SBD sites
Lead deployment of FM and MRO strategies across a portfolio of sites within a region, aligned with plants needs for maximum stakeholder value
Partner with business and functional stakeholders to implement strategies to optimize the FM & MRO scopes of work
Identify FM best practices at sites and scale across portfolio of sites.
Support the engagement with sites and the preferred suppliers to enable solutions to be defined and a local contract agreement to be established.
Sign off the Implementation Plans and lead transitions to the new suppliers including the due diligence activity
Drive a culture of continuous improvement, customer focus, trust and collaboration which embraces transparency and best practice sharing.
Undertake contracts training for site SPOCS and site teams to establish leading practice governance.
Undertake knowledge transfer so sites understand how the contracts works and how to get the best out of the FM and MRO Service Partners relationship.
Attend regular Site Operation Monthly Reporting meetings and monitor follow up actions.
Encourage a feedback-based approach to service improvement with clear actions.
Review FM and MRO Service Partners performance to ensure service meets expectations.
Support the creation of any global performance dashboard.
Support sites with any service or contract escalations and engage with both parties to resolve issues.
Support the FM & MRO Service Partners with compliance baselines and any issues that are identified that need to be resolved.
Engage with other Regional FMs on FM performance and reporting so we have an enterprise wide transparency of FM.