Real Estate Manager Volvo Trucks Belux

Volvo Trucks; Brussel; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

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Résumé du poste

Volvo Trucks Belgium & Luxembourg seeks an experienced Real Estate Manager responsible for end-to-end Real Estate agenda across wholesale and Truck Center network.

You will develop strategy, governance, and drive digitalization, efficiency and data-driven decisions while collaborating with Truck Center Managers and senior teams.

The role emphasizes finance discipline, strong contracts, and delivering reliable real estate solutions that support Volvo's sustainable transport goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience leading Real Estate/Facilities in a complex environment.
• Fluency in English, Dutch and French.

Responsabilités

• Lead end-to-end Real Estate agenda for Belux.
• Develop Real Estate strategy and portfolio priorities.
• Establish governance with clear ownership and processes.
• Oversee property transactions, leasing and major projects.
• Manage budgets, suppliers, and service providers.
• Partner with Truck Center Managers to translate needs into solutions.

Connaissances

Real Estate

Property Management

Facilities Mgmt

Budget Mgmt

Negotiation

Stakeholder Mgmt

Leadership

English

Dutch

French

Formation

Bachelor's/Master's degree

Description du poste

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

Introduction

As Real Estate Manager, you will have end-to-end responsibility for the Real Estate agenda of Volvo Trucks Belgium & Luxembourg, covering both our wholesale operations and the complete retail Truck Center network.

What You Will Do

• Lead the end-to-end Real Estate and Property Management agenda for Volvo Trucks Belgium & Luxembourg, covering both wholesale operations and the full retail Truck Center network.
• Develop and execute the Real Estate strategy, property portfolio plan and site development priorities in alignment with business needs and Volvo Group principles.
• Establish strong Real Estate governance, with clear ownership, processes, decision-making, escalation paths and structured follow-up across the organization.
• Implement effective systems and ways of managing requests, contracts, commitments, documentation, renewal dates and deadlines, ensuring transparency and accountability.
• Lead property transactions and major Real Estate projects, including leasing, negotiations, renewals, acquisitions, divestments, renovations, relocations and infrastructure investments.
• Oversee facilities and property operations across the Belux network, ensuring consistent service delivery, legal and safety compliance, cost efficiency and appropriate site standards.
• Manage Real Estate operating and investment budgets, business cases, suppliers, landlords and service providers, driving strong commercial performance, KPIs and continuous improvement.
• Partner closely with Truck Center Managers, Wholesale functions and the Management Team to translate business needs into pragmatic Real Estate solutions, while driving digitalization, efficiency and data-driven decision-making.

Who are you?

You are a strong and pragmatic leader who enjoys creating structure and clarity in a complex operational environment. You naturally take ownership, follow topics through to completion and are comfortable challenging existing ways of working when better solutions are possible.

You can move easily between strategic discussions and day-to-day operational realities. You understand that successful Real Estate management is not only about buildings and contracts, but also about governance, service to the business, financial discipline and creating reliable ways of working.

You build trust with stakeholders while maintaining clear expectations and accountability, and you are motivated by the opportunity to professionalize and further develop the Real Estate function across Volvo Trucks Belux.

You Will Bring

• Solid experience in Real Estate, Property or Facilities Management, ideally in a complex operational environment.
• Experience managing different types of properties, such as offices, workshops, industrial sites or retail locations.
• Strong ability to create structure, clear processes and effective ways of working across multiple requests, contracts, stakeholders and priorities.
• Good knowledge of property contracts, leasing, suppliers, facilities management, projects and budget follow-up.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior management, operational teams and external partners.
• A hands-on and accountable leadership style, with strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize, drive topics forward and deliver results.
• Fluency in English, Dutch and French.
• You hold a bachelor's/master's degree or equivalent experience.

What’s in it for you?

• You will work in close collaboration with stakeholders across the organization in an environment that values ownership, collaboration and continuous improvement.
• A competitive salary with an attractive benefits package.

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Who We Are And What We Believe In

We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.