Director, Facilities & Operations

Flex; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Director, Facilities in Austin, TX to lead a broad functional area within facilities engineering. The role reports to the Sr Director, Facilities and focuses on ensuring facilities meet company and government standards through collaboration with department managers.

Responsibilities include directing activity across areas, partnering for strategic planning, managing budgets, and interacting with executives and major customers to support contract negotiations and HR strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in facilities engineering or related field, including management.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control the activities of one or more functional areas through Directors and Senior Managers.
• Partner with Senior Managers and corporate partners to set strategic plans and goals.
• Work on abstract and complex problems across functional areas of the business.
• Make final resolutions on administrative and operational matters to achieve goals.
• Develop methods and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• Develop and implement company policies affecting operations.
• Ensure budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements.
• Advise subordinate managers to meet schedules and resolve problems.
• Interact with executives and major customers; assist in contract negotiations.
• Recommend changes to policies affecting subordinate organizations.
• Implement HR strategies to recruit and retain a skilled workforce.

Skills

Leadership

Facilities management

Budgeting

Cross-functional collaboration

Contract negotiations

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical/Mechanical Eng

Master’s Degree preferred

Job description

Flex is seeking a Director, Facilities in Austin, TX to lead a broad functional area within facilities engineering. The role reports to the Sr Director, Facilities and focuses on ensuring facilities meet company and government standards through collaboration with department managers.

Responsibilities include directing activity across areas, partnering for strategic planning, managing budgets, and interacting with executives and major customers to support contract negotiations and HR strategies.