Facility Manager (Operations & Maintenance)

Western Digital


Job Location:

Kuching - Malaysia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

To oversee daily facility operations ensure reliability of building systems and manage the performance of the Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) service provider to meet safety quality cost and compliance objectives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Daily Operations & Maintenance

  • Oversee day-to-day maintenance of building systems (HVAC electrical plumbing fire protection utilities etc.)
  • Ensure all critical systems operate efficiently with minimal downtime
  • Review and approve preventive and corrective maintenance plans
  • Monitor work orders service requests and completion timelines
  • Ensure asset reliability and lifecycle management

2. IFM Supplier Management

  • Act as the main point of contact for the IFM provider
  • Manage IFM contract scope deliverables and KPIs/SLAs
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and audits of IFM services
  • Validate manpower deployment competency and service quality
  • Drive continuous improvement and cost optimization initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with contract terms and escalation management

3. Safety Health & Environment (EHS)

  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company EHS policies
  • Lead incident investigations and corrective/preventive actions
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and audits with IFM
  • Promote a strong safety culture across operations

4. Compliance & Regulatory

  • Ensure facility complies with local authority requirements (e.g. fire safety environmental building regulations)
  • Manage audits inspections and certifications
  • Maintain proper documentation and records for compliance

5. Budget & Cost Control

  • Develop and manage OPEX and maintenance budgets
  • Track IFM contract costs and ensure value for money
  • Review quotations approve expenditures and control cost leakage
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising service levels

6. Project & Improvement Management

  • Lead minor projects upgrades and retrofit works
  • Coordinate with engineering and project teams for expansions or modifications
  • Drive reliability improvement and energy efficiency initiatives

7. Stakeholder Management

  • Work closely with internal stakeholders (operations engineering EHS finance)
  • Communicate service performance and issues effectively
  • Handle escalations and ensure timely resolution

8. Reporting & Performance Monitoring

  • Track and report KPIs such as:
    • Equipment uptime
    • Response and resolution time
    • Preventive maintenance compliance
    • Safety performance
    • Cost
  • Prepare monthly/quarterly reports for management review

Qualifications :

Requiered :

  • Degree in Engineering (Mechanical Electrical Facilities or equivalent)
  • 510 years experience in facilities management or plant maintenance
  • Experience managing IFM or outsourced service providers

Skills :

  • Strong technical knowledge of building systems and utilities
  • Contract and vendor management expertise
  • Good understanding of EHS and regulatory compliance

Preferred :

  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Budget and cost management capability
  • Good communication and stakeholder management

Additional Information :

WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees our company our customers and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging respect and contribution.

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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

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