Regional Facilities Director, EMEA

BD; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

BD is seeking an Associate Director, Regional Facilities to lead facilities operations across EMEA and GA. The role focuses on governance, budget alignment, and delivering the BD Excellence Program across multiple sites.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in facilities management within a high-tech industry, with strong leadership and communication skills, and relevant HVAC/building automation certifications. The role is based in the UK with a strong on-site collaboration culture.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Certifications in HVAC, building automation, or controls (preferred).
• IFMA certification (preferred).
• A strong understanding of Lean Practices and Operational Excellence.
• Experience with budget management over $10 million.
• A proactive approach passionate about safety and emergency response.

Responsibilities

• Leading the governance and performance management of coordinated facilities management.
• Managing collaborator relationships and ensuring key collaborator happiness.
• Aligning site budgets and customer expectations to improve return on investment.
• Implementing the Facilities BD Excellence Program.
• Collaborating with site EH&S and security representatives.
• Researching and implementing successful IFM strategies.
• Resolving problems by identifying collaborator issues and developing solutions.
• Developing and maintaining productive working relationships with internal and external partners.
• Providing high-level advice and mentorship on performance management to key collaborators.
• Supporting real estate group in evaluating and consolidating sites to minimize OPEX spending.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

BD is seeking an Associate Director, Regional Facilities to lead facilities operations across EMEA and GA. The role focuses on governance, budget alignment, and delivering the BD Excellence Program across multiple sites.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in facilities management within a high-tech industry, with strong leadership and communication skills, and relevant HVAC/building automation certifications. The role is based in the UK with a strong on-site collaboration culture.