Facility Operations Manager
Job description
About the role
As a , you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations of our facilities in Springfield, Virginia. This position requires a strategic thinker who can manage resources efficiently while ensuring that all operations align with the company's objectives. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe, efficient, and productive work environment, while also leading a team of professionals dedicated to operational excellence.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the facility, ensuring that all processes run smoothly and efficiently.
- Develop and implement operational policies and procedures that enhance productivity and safety within the workplace.
- Manage a team of facility staff, including training, performance evaluations, and professional development initiatives.
- Coordinate maintenance and repair activities to ensure that all equipment and systems are functioning optimally.
- Monitor facility budgets, track expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality standards.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure that facility operations align with overall business goals and objectives.
- Conduct regular inspections of the facility to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors and contractors, negotiating contracts and managing relationships to ensure service quality.
- Prepare and present reports on facility operations, performance metrics, and improvement initiatives to senior management.
- Implement sustainability initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of facility operations.
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to facility operations and safety.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging feedback from staff and implementing best practices in facility management.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Facility Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in facility operations or management, preferably in a corporate environment.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
- Proficient in budget management and financial analysis.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices in facility management.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of staff and management.
- Familiarity with facility management software and tools.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends or evenings, as needed.
Nice to have
- Certification in Facility Management (CFM) or related credentials.
- Experience with project management and leading facility improvement projects.
- Knowledge of sustainability practices and green building initiatives.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Bilingual skills are a plus, enhancing communication with a diverse workforce.
Skills & tools
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and facility management software (e.g., CMMS, CAFM).
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to analyze data and generate actionable insights.
- Excellent interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration and vendor management.
- Familiarity with building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing) and maintenance practices.
Practical notes
- This position is based in Springfield, Virginia, and may require occasional travel to other company locations.
- The role may involve physical activities, including walking, lifting, and inspecting facilities.
- Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and may require visa sponsorship.
- Interested applicants can apply through the official company website at [https://atiinc.bamboohr.com/careers/362](https://atiinc.bamboohr.com/careers/362).
Join Atiinc as a Facility Operations Manager and contribute to creating a safe and efficient workplace that supports our mission and values. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is passionate about facility management and committed to excellence. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply today!