Global Facilities Manager JOB DESCRIPTION GUIDE

Global Facilities Manager Salary Guide

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Global Facilities Manager Core Duties and Qualifications

The global facilities manager holds a top management position and is in charge of the control over all the facilities  and the plans, as well as the monitoring of the financial performance in different countries or areas.

The manager makes sure that all the places line up with company goals, stick to local as well as international rules, and achieve excellent operational results. This position is responsible for maintaining service consistency, keeping costs low, and complying with the company’s criteria and concepts.

Desired Profile For A Chief Facilities Officer

Roles and Duties

The global facilities manager’s world is to create a safe, efficient, and sustainable workplace that respects every team members and the environment. Manager is also responsible for the following duties highlighted by the employers:
  • Control the flowing operation of the site all over the world.
  • Formulate and execute the global facility management principles and standards.
  • Comply with international health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Control facility budgets, global expenses, and start-up projects.
  • Work with regional teams to make service delivery production stable across the board.
  • Promote energy efficiency, sustainability, and innovation.
  • Take care of contracts, discussions, and performance evaluation.
  • Plan and carry out big alterations, increases, and new building projects.
  • Supervise and analyze the global facility performance status.
  • Resolve issues of production and swiftly set up and utilize remedies.

Qualifications And Certifications

Below are the educational requirements for the role of global facilities manager  sought by the employers:
  • Required bachelor’s degree or equivalent in
    • Facility management
    • Business administration
    • Architecture
    • Engineering
    • Related field
  • Master’s degree in facility management, business administration (MBA), real estate management, or related field.
  • Professional certifications of Certified Facilities Manager (CFM), Facility Management Professional (FMP), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Accredited Facilities Manager (AFM), and others are suggested.

Skills And Expertise

The following is the list of required skill sets and experience for the role of global facilities manager:

  • 10-15 years of prior professional experience in facility management, operations, maintenance, management, or related roles.
  • Understanding of facility management software like Planon, Manhattan Software, etc.
  • Knowledge of data analytic tools like MS Office, Tableau, or Power BI.
  • Understanding of international regulations and industry standards.
  • Proper communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Financial acumen.
  • Project and team management skills.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to think and act strategically in solving issues.

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