About the role
AI summarisedThe Facilities Manager provides oversight within Abbott's Corporate Engineering Global Facility Operations governance structure, ensuring key performance indicators, service levels, and contract obligations are achieved. This role reports to the Regional Manager, International Facilities Management.
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Key Responsibilities
- Own OPEX, CAPEX, and project budgets, preparing forecasts and variance analysis while executing cost-saving initiatives.
- Ensure uninterrupted, safe, high-quality facility operations aligned with Abbott and GFO standards, serving as the primary escalation point.
- Lead, motivate, and manage GFO teams and service partners, overseeing performance management and succession planning.
- Lead occupancy and space planning for current operations and future growth, acting as a strategic partner to senior leadership.
- Maintain full accountability for statutory, regulatory, EHS, and corporate compliance, ensuring continuous audit readiness.
- Drive sustainability by leading EHS incident response and overseeing energy, water, and waste reduction initiatives aligned with LEED and ISO 50001 standards.
- Apply innovative facility practices and industry best standards to drive continuous service improvement.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of facilities management experience.
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent required, preferably in Engineering, Sciences, or Operations Management.
- Proven experience in Operations, Engineering, Program Management, or Facilities Management.
- Strong ability to interact with diverse groups and maintain effective relationships with internal and external collaborators.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills to negotiate differences while optimizing divisional goals.