Facilities Manager

Role Overview

• Oversee Facilities department operation and monitors activity of department personnel and applicable maintenance contractors
• Align sustainability goals, environmental standards, energy efficiency initiatives and safety practices
• Oversee general facility maintenance to include, but not limited to, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and compressed air
• Ensures the maintenance and upkeep of all plant utilities to include electrical, gas, air and water
• Provides facility wide technical assistance directed at improving long and short-range equipment reliability
• Establishes and oversees the execution of the preventative maintenance programs put in place for facilities equipment
• Adheres to applicable local, state and federal regulations for Safety and Hazardous Waste Management to ensure the health and safety of personnel and to prevent environmental excursions
• Assists with the management of outside vendors for various facility issues to include grounds and housekeeping, security and in-house cafeteria
• Develops annual department budget and ensures adherence to spending levels
• Approves employee requests for time off and ensures approved time does not hinder production needs
• Communicates job expectations to employees, monitors, and appraises employee performance to reduce department turnover
• Provides opportunities for staff self-development and empowerment
• Interviews and make hiring decisions for new staff
• Handles employee counseling, annual performance reviews, and termination of employees as needed
• Performs all other duties as assigned
• Prepare and manage capital appropriation projects
• Provides support to the EHS management in the implementation of all the regulations to meet the government and Belden standards and regulations

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in engineering preferably mechanical or electrical
• 5 to 10 years of equipment and facilities maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting
• Minimum 5 years of previous supervisory experience
• Lean manufacturing experience or Six Sigma certification
• Experience in overseeing multiple manufacturing buildings
• Extensive knowledge of preventative maintenance functions, industrial electrical concepts, pneumatic systems, plumbing and carpentry
• Proficient in Project Management
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and SAP
• Strong regulatory knowledge and familiarity with the New York construction, safety and environmental laws

Benefits

• health/dental/vision
• long term/short term disability
• life insurance
• HSA/FSA
• matching retirement plans
• paid vacation
• parental leave
• employee stock purchase plan
• paid leave for volunteer work in your community
• training opportunities
• professional talent management and succession planning
• corporate health well-being initiatives
• commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability