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IDEXX is seeking an enthusiastic, hands-on Facilities Coordinator, to be based in Wetherby, United Kingdom. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Facilities professional who is not afraid to take on responsibility, shows initiative and can improve our business.
In this Role you will:
1. Provide point of internal customer contact for facilities support and services
2. Responsible for receiving, dispatching and following up on (maintenance) work orders
3. Maintaining building and installation maintenance schedules
4. Manage and monitor operational FM services and drive continuous improvement
5. Manage site related risks and support business continuity activities
6. Provide local project management for capital projects (in conjunction with Facilities Project Managers and the UK Facilities Manager) and manages small projects (such as internal office moves) independently
7. Responsible for administrative facilities tasks (e.g. soliciting quotes for services, invoice verification, purchase order creation and updating work orders)
8. Manages relations with 3rd party suppliers (e.g. maintenance, cleaning, waste handling, grounds & gardens etc.) whilst complying with IDEXX screening standards and purchasing procedures
9. Performs building audits to identify the need and/or opportunity for maintenance & repair and keeping the building in a nice and tidy appearance to meet IDEXX H&S Standards
10. Responsible for tracking maintenance services, asset renewal and spare parts availability
11. Ensures compliance and enforcement of norms, regulations and internal H&S procedures
12. Manages stock and stores of facility & office supplies
13. Manages Safety and Security
14. Support the Quality Department in compliance on management standards
15. Being ‘on call’ to respond to after hours alarms or coordination of some activities when required to minimize disruption to normal operations
16. Participate in FM services contract negotiations and related agreements
17. Supports technology implementation (e.g. space management modules, CMMS system, energy monitoring and work order systems)
18. Participate where applicable as a member or provide update to several committees e.g. Green Team, Social, H&S Emergency Response
What You Will Need to Succeed:
1. Bachelors degree in preferably Facilities Management, Engineering or business administration
2. At least 3 years proven experience in Facilities Management
3. Experience in maintenance of assets and building installations
4. Strong organizational skills
5. Ability to manage several workstreams simultaneously and efficiently
6. Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and to lead without authority
7. Ability to apply problem solving skills and techniques
8. Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs with ability to establish and maintain high level of customer trust and confidence
9. Ability to perform root cause analysis and problem resolution
10. Ability to prepare reports and presentations
11. Expertise in setting and managing customer expectations
We’re proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from diseases. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people.
So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.
Let’s pursue what matters together.
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