Manufacturing Facilities Sr. Manager

101 Bloom Energy; United States; On-site; USD 139,000 - 199,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloom Energy in Newark, DE is seeking a Manufacturing Facilities Senior Manager to lead site maintenance, safety, and improvements. This on-site role reports to the Senior Director, Worldwide Facilities and oversees budgets, staff, and vendor contracts to ensure efficient, compliant, and profitable operations.

Key responsibilities include overseeing maintenance for HVAC, electrical, and building systems; ensuring OSHA/EPA compliance; leading teams and coordinating with production and engineering

Qualifications

• BS degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• 12+ years facilities management experience.
• Project management experience within a manufacturing organization.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and oversee maintenance and repairs for facility infrastructure (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air).
• Ensure safety standards, building codes, and regulatory compliance (OSHA, EPA).
• Develop and manage departmental budgets; source, negotiate, and manage vendor contracts.
• Lead, train, and motivate maintenance staff; coordinate third-party contractors.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to optimize workflow and facility layout; manage building upgrades and equipment installations.
• Maintain CMMS records and report KPIs for maintenance and facility operations.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budgeting

Safety & Compliance

Education

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Job description

At Bloom Energy, our vision for a world powered by clean, reliable, and affordable energy is more than just a dream—\u2019we\u2019re making it reality. For over two decades, we\u2019ve been at the forefront of the global energy transition, pioneering solutions that empower critical industries to thrive in a rapidly digitizing, energy-intensive world. From revolutionizing power for AI-driven data centers to ensuring resilience for hospitals, electric grids, manufacturing facilities, and utilities, our solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and solid oxide electrolyzer (SOEC) technologies are redefining what\u2019s possible by delivering energy abundance for all. With more than 30,000 fuel cell modules deployed worldwide, we are the trusted partner for Fortune 100 companies and innovators alike. Our cutting-edge solutions enable unparalleled “time-to-power” capabilities, reliability, and sustainability, ensuring our customers remain ahead in a world where soaring energy demand and intensifying energy scarcity are rapidly becoming the new norm. At Bloom, we thrive on collaboration, bold thinking, and relentless innovation. We believe that, together, we can create a brighter, more sustainable future while tackling the most pressing challenges of the 21st century.

We are looking for a Manufacturing Facilities Senior Manager to join our team in one of today\u2019s most exciting technologies. This role will report to Senior Director, Worldwide Facilities, and is based in Newark, DE. This is a fully on-site, in office role 5 days a week. This role oversees maintaining and improving our production and warehouse facility\u2019s infrastructure, equipment, and safety systems while managing budgets, staff, and vendor contracts to ensure efficient, compliant, and profitable operations.

Key responsibilities include site construction projects, preventative and reactive maintenance, managing compliance with safety and environmental regulations (like OSHA and EPA), supervising maintenance teams and contractors, and collaborating with other departments to support production goals. Role entails maintaining and improving our production and warehouse facility\u2019s infrastructure, equipment, and safety systems while managing budgets, staff, and vendor contracts to ensure efficient, compliant, and profitable operations. Key responsibilities include overseeing preventative and reactive maintenance, managing compliance with safety and environmental regulations (like OSHA and EPA), supervising maintenance teams and contractors, and collaborating with other departments to support production goals.

Role and Responsibilities

• Maintenance & Operations: Plan, schedule, and oversee maintenance and repairs for facility infrastructure (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air). Ensure all equipment and building systems are operating efficiently and reliably. Manage preventative maintenance schedules to minimize equipment downtime.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure the facility adheres to safety standards, building codes, and industrial regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA). Implement and manage safety programs, including procedures for hazardous materials and emergency preparedness. Conduct regular facility inspections and maintain compliance records.
• Budget & Vendor Management: Develop and manage departmental budgets, including expenses for maintenance, supplies, and capital projects. Source, negotiate, and manage contracts with vendors, service providers, and contractors.
• Team Leadership: Supervise, train, and motivate maintenance staff and technicians. Coordinate the work of third-party contractors.
• Strategic Planning & Improvement: Collaborate with production and engineering teams to optimize workflow and facility layout. Plan and manage projects related to building upgrades, renovations, and equipment installations. Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and support sustainability initiatives.
• Record Keeping & Reporting: Maintain computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) records. Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for maintenance and facility operations.

Skills and Experience: BS degree, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering 12+ years facilities management experience Project management Prior experience within manufacturing organization

Bloom Energy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit.

All qualified applicants, will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

Bloom Energy makes reasonable accommodations, consistent with applicable laws, for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, who can perform the essential job functions, unless undue hardship would result.

Bloom Energy is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

The total compensation for this position includes standard company benefits and is based on various factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience.

#BEI2024 Salary Ranges: $138,600.00 - $199,400.00

Bloom Energy's mission is to make clean, reliable energy affordable for everyone in the world.

With roots in NASA’s Mars Program, the company’s founder, chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. K.R. Sridhar, developed an innovative fuel cell technology that is shifting the energy paradigm and redefining the electric power market.

The Bloom Energy Server is a distributed electric power solution built for the digital age and capable of delivering highly reliable, uninterrupted, 24x7 constant power that is also clean and sustainable.

Bloom’s unique on-site power generation systems are among the most efficient on the planet, providing significantly reduced operating costs and producing dramatically lower greenhouse gas emissions.

By generating power where it is consumed, Bloom Energy offers increased electrical reliability and improved energy security, providing a clear path to energy independence.

Some of the largest companies in the world trust Bloom Energy to provide their businesses with clean, reliable and resilient energy.

Bloom’s customers include many Fortune 100 companies and leaders in manufacturing, data centers, healthcare, retail, higher education, utilities, and other industries.

The company, headquartered in San Jose, California, is growing quickly and looking to add to its dynamic team.

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