Facilities / Engineering Operations Manager 2 at Sodexo

Are you ready to start your Sodexo career? 

Are you a seasoned integrated facilities management professional, experienced with managing facilities maintenance services within a manufacturing environment? Do you have experience managing facilities operations services and teams? If you answered YES to these questions, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Are You the One?

Sodexo is seeking a Facilities Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day maintenance services to support our client, a leading consumer manufacturing client in St. Louis, MO. This seasoned facilities professional should possess the ability to develop innovative technical solutions while successfully managing key performance indicators to drive strong business results, this may be the opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Plans, organizes, maintains, and manages the operations and reliability of client’s facilities and general infrastructure systems.
• Establishes and monitors preventative maintenance processes and programs and facility inspection processes for on-going review of maintenance work internally or by subcontractors
• Supervises skilled administrative services and technical/support staff. Hires, evaluates, trains, disciplines and recommends dismissal of staff as necessary
• Monitors the safety and accessibility of the client facilities. Serves as the point of contact for the department for code (e.g. ADA, Fire Life Safety) compliance issues, accessibility improvement projects, and/or other code related issues
• Updates and maintains list of in-scope facilities equipment, including life-cycle and replacement costs
• Monitors and oversees the work of external contractors to ensure terms of agreements are met and work is completed satisfactorily
• As part of the department’s Emergency Management (Incident Command System) essential personnel requires after hour and 24/7 on-call for response as needed

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:

• Proficient computer skills including MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, MAXIMO, and SAP
• Excellent planning/organizing skills, ability to communicate at all levels of the organization
• Excellent analytical skills, comfortable presenting information to large groups
• The ability to effectively prioritize work with competing priorities
•  processes, equipment, operating procedures, and working conditions to successfully achieve positive results
• Proven safety record that has creative ways to enhance and improve the safety culture
• Ensure proper data management and accurate client invoicing

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

• Work is generally performed in both an office, manufacturing plant floor spaces, and outdoor environments, with frequent interruptions and irregularities in the work schedule
• Frequent walking, standing, climbing, lifting, stooping, or carrying of equipment and materials may be required
• Incumbents may be required to lift and carry up to 40 pounds
• Incumbent may be exposed to extreme temperatures, close quarter situations, high and precarious places, moving mechanical parts, and vibrations
• Applicant must be able to operate motor vehicles

Working for Sodexo:

How far will your ambition, talent and dedication take you? Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities.

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Basic Management Experience - 5 years   

Basic Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in facilities maintenance, plant operations or engineering services

Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.