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The UKI&SA Regional Facility Manager will be responsible for the management of services and processes that support the core business of Offices in United Kingdom, Ireland and South Africa. He / she will ensure that the organisation has the most suitable working environment for its employees and their activities. This position focuses on using the best business practice to improve efficiency, by reducing operating costs while increasing productivity. This position will report into the Head of EMEA Business Administration and Strategic Projects will be responsible for all the offices in sub-region, being:
1. London
2. Crawley
3. Glasgow
4. Leeds
5. Manchester
6. Birmingham
7. Maidstone
8. Dublin
9. Johannesburg
10. Any others that may be open in the UKI&SA region
This position holds a diverse range of responsibilities, being involved in both tactical planning and day-to-day operations, particularly in relation to offices and support services including areas of responsibility such as:
11. Local procurement & contract management
12. Service Management
13. Stakeholder Management & Comms
14. Office maintenance
15. Cleaning
16. Mailroom and scanning services
17. Reception services
18. Catering and vending
19. Health and safety
20. Local BCP Coordination
21. Local security coordination
22. Utilities management
23. Space management
24. Landlord Management
25. Sub tenant Management and coordination
26. End to End budget management & invoice approvals
27. People Management
Key Responsibilities:
28. Manage the performance of Facilities related service providers (eg: cleaning, catering & vending, couriers, office stationery or building maintenance, amongst others), ensuring all contracts are appropriately documented, SLAs and KPIs are in place and contractors are reviewed against these standards at least every quarter
29. To ensure that all Facilities related office machinery is serviced and maintained in an appropriate manner, ensuring warranties are not compromised
30. Develop and manage a central repository for all critical FM information. Including, but not limited to, Leases, Service Contracts, Maintenance schedules
31. Act as Chubb point of contact for standards audits by suppliers. To interface with internal business customers, ensuring that all building and environmental issues are responded to efficiently and courteously, taking the appropriate management action whilst at all times minimising any financial exposure to Chubb
32. Act as point of contact for staff at all assigned properties, working to resolve any day-to-day issues. Responsible for employee experience for FM with-in the sub-region assigned.
33. Supervise and continuously improve, processes and procedures, plus review services contracts in order to always give the best possible services to employees and maintain in the best way all offices managed.
34. Procure services needed for the offices in the assigned sub-region. Perform service and contract negotiations as needed leading or in collaboration with EMEA Procurement team, per policy and approved cost guidelines.
35. Joint responsibility with EMEA Facility Manager and PM team for Chubb relocation projects in their sub-region. Includes working closely with IT and their service partners. Starts once the lease is signed, ends with the relocation and (where applicable) the return of the old premises. Will be directly responsible for Project Management, supervising and coordinating work of contractors for smaller sites where requested to do so, but with the support of the PM team.
36. Other Facilities project work as it arises, with sole responsibility or jointly with EMEA Manager
37. To oversee the Facilities Reception and mailroom services, and, ensuring all duties are performed professionally and efficiently.
38. Financial responsibilities for the Sub-region including:
39. Review invoice processing and approve those relevant to their sub-region and within threshold, ensuring all costs are correctly allocated and on time to ensure correct budget quarter closing.
40. Preparation of annual budgets for sub-region
41. BCP Responsibilities, act as local BCC for the HQ site in which they sit, and coordinate with local BCC in any other smaller site of the assigned sub-region.
42. Health and Safety responsibilities: lead on H&S programs and actions to be done in the sub-regional sites, in coordination with the HR team, as needed.
43. Monthly and Quarterly report preparation, having analysed SLA and KPIS and proposing any changes, improvement, or decisions to be made by management with a data driven focus. Support EMEA Manager in lease administration activities as needed.
44. Serve as first point of contact in Sub-tenant management for our sub-leased offices in London, mainly, making sure they are invoiced correctly, and payments are received, plus solving issues in the lease spaces as they arise.
45. Manage and lead a small team off staff who will support in delivering an effective Facilities service across UKI & SA sites.
46. site/regional Facility Manager
47. Experience of leading a Team across sites
48. Excellent communication skills, as well as the ability to build and maintain relationships with staff at all levels will be critical
49. Passion for customer service and high standards and attention to detail
50. Target oriented, with a broad approach
51. Strong organisational skills
52. History of demonstrating flexibility and the ability to work under pressure is preferred
53. Experience of analytics and making data driven decisions
54. Strong vendor management skills and good negotiations skills
55. The experience of working within a corporate office environment and working as part of a team
56. EU languages would be desirable