Facility Manager

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary

The Facility Manager ensures a safe efficient and user friendly workplace by overseeing daily operations maintenance compliance vendor management and all workplace support services while coordinating closely with landlords and internal partners. They also lead space management sustainability efforts KPIs tracking and deliver facility projectsincluding relocations and fit outswhile driving continuous improvement and resolving operational challenges through strong stakeholder collaboration.

Location: London UK
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This role is based in London UK. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure a comfortable efficient and reliable workplace by managing daily facility operations and resolving issues promptly.
Oversee preventive maintenance and ensure full compliance with health safety environmental and energyefficiency standards.
Lead vendor and service provider management including contract negotiation performance evaluation and cost optimization.
Supervise workplace support services such as reception mail pantry office supplies meeting rooms transportation and landlordrelated services.
Oversee canteen management and events coordinating internal events hospitality service vendor performance and ensuring a positive employee experience across all workplace hospitality services.
Manage real estate activities including landlord coordination lease discussions with Procurement and Legal and service delivery improvements.
Track and report key performance indicators offering insights on space usage service quality sustainability and cost efficiency.
Deliver facility projects support relocations and fitouts drive sustainability initiatives and collaborate with stakeholders to solve operational challenges.

Essential Requirements:

Bachelors in Business Administration Finance Architecture or Engineering (engineering is recommended for specific sites).
Proven experience in facility management (preferably in pharmaceuticals or related industries) with knowledge of operations finance and maintenance.
Experience in canteen/food service operations and event management with the ability to coordinate internal stakeholders and suppliers manage logistics and ensure highquality service delivery.
Ability to lead projects and vendor teams effectively.
Skills to select vendors negotiate contracts and ensure high performance.
Strong interpersonal skills to interact with stakeholders and employees.
Proactively resolve challenges to ensure business continuity.

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Job Description SummaryThe Facility Manager ensures a safe efficient and user friendly workplace by overseeing daily operations maintenance compliance vendor management and all workplace support services while coordinating closely with landlords and internal partners. They also lead space management...