Global Real Estate & Facility Management Director

schneider electric asia pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a Global Real Estate Director to shape strategy for offices, plants, and labs across an international footprint. You will drive governance, data visibility, and cross‑functional alignment with Corporate Functions, Regions, and SERE domains.

You will elevate facility management, promote sustainable procurement, and integrate climate and resilience standards into planning and execution for a resilient, efficient Real Estate portfolio.

Qualifications

• Experience in global Real Estate across multi-site international environments.
• Knowledge of IFM and vendor governance.
• Understanding of real estate transactions and portfolio optimization.
• Familiarity with sustainability disclosures and standards.

Responsibilities

• Define global RE strategy with Corporate RE, Industrialization and GSC partners.
• Harmonize portfolio data, contracts, KPIs, and governance across sites.
• Oversee RE decisions aligning with strategic, financial and operational priorities.
• Deliver analytics on location strategy, make vs lease, and consolidations.
• Strengthen governance between Corporate, Regional and Site teams.
• Build global IFM/FM capability and standardize practices.
• Embed sustainability criteria into FM model and vendor selection.
• Partner on risk assessments, security governance, and resilience.

Skills

Global Real Estate

Facility Management

IFM

Governance & Compliance

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Degree in Real Estate

Engineering

Architecture

Business

Sustainability

Tools

FM systems

Workplace management tools

Financial modeling

Job description

Schneider Electric is seeking a Global Real Estate Director to shape strategy for offices, plants, and labs across an international footprint. You will drive governance, data visibility, and cross‑functional alignment with Corporate Functions, Regions, and SERE domains.

You will elevate facility management, promote sustainable procurement, and integrate climate and resilience standards into planning and execution for a resilient, efficient Real Estate portfolio.