Sr. Manager Facilites - SOA

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We are Reckitt

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About The Role

As part of Reckitt's strategic global plans for the future, we are looking for an experienced, proactive, innovative and focused Individual for this new, exciting and very senior role within our Organisation.

Reporting directly to the Global Director of Workplace, Facilities and Real Estate, this Head of WFRE for the region will be responsible, and take ownership, for all our operations. These consist of a number of Manufacturing sites, R&D sites, and commercial offices.

The individual will be responsible for the strategic management and operation of all aspects of the workplace and facilities function, developing, with the Global Director a workplace strategy for the future for that region.

Your responsibilities

• Support the design and review of global WFRE strategy, policies and guidelines (alongside the Global WFRE Director and other Heads of Region)
• Leading and driving change management within the organisation
• Identifies staffing needs required to support the operation of the workplace and facilities environment
• Reorganisation of the workplace and facility structure within the region
• Proactive planning and preparation of business cases with regard to projects renovations / relocations
• Workplace Strategy and Design Management
• Formulating strategic relationships with vendors driving efficiencies to deliver excellent value-added services
• Developing and fostering excellent communication both internally and externally

Real Estate

Workplace and Facilities Management

The experience we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Facility Management, engineering, business, or related field

10+ year's Professional experience in Facilities Management, Real Estate, Projects and Operations, or a related field

Proven track record of planning and project management

Problem-solving - ability to identify and find solutions to existing or potential problems

Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team

Experience with H&S, Energy Management and sustainability management

Excellent communication, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.

Skills Required

Energy Management, Project Management, Contract Management, Sustainability Management, Change Management