Area Manager Facilities Management & Material Handling Maintenance in Langenhagen bei FedEx Express EU

Position Summary:

Area Manager Facilities and Material Handling Maintenance (m/f/d)

You will be responsible for maintaining technical building equipment and the material handling equipment in one of our European Road Network sites in Germany with a local Team of Technicians and a Maintenance Planner.

Your objectives:

• You will lead and develop a team of technicians to ensure facility and material handling maintenance.
• You support operational continuity by providing effective services or solutions for maintenance and repair for operational facilities and equipment.
• You will ensure service providers comply with contractual agreements.
• You lead defined local initiatives to improve maintenance solution concepts (synergies, methods, planning, etc.).
• You advise and support all management levels as well as less experienced colleagues.
• You will be responsible for the planning, scheduling and control of annual building services maintenance.
• You coordinate the processing and follow-up of fault & downtime reports.
• You are responsible for the development of maintenance concepts and their execution at the sites.
• You will be responsible for processing and presenting maintenance key figures, costs and their sustainability on a monthly basis.
• You assist your main customer, the regional and local Operations, by elaborating and implementing technical solutions.

Your profile:

• Ideally a successfully completed degree in the field of facility management, mechanical or electrical engineering or alternatively with a business or technical specialization
• Ideally several years of experience in leading technical teams.
• Experience in remote leadership
• Pronounced technical expertise
• Profound knowledge of German and English language
• Basic knowledge of heating, ventilation, plumbing and electrical engineering
• Very good communication skills
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Experience in evaluating performance requirements and setting priorities
• Well-developed understanding of contractual processes
• Experience in defining and specifying performance expectations to manage supplier performance
• Good knowledge of the operation of mechanical and electrical systems as well as plant equipment and building services equipment
• Independent organization of various repair, refurbishment and/or build out requests and projects
• Experience in coordinating various parties remotely, such as suppliers or internal staff
• Solution-oriented thinking when dealing with operational and technical problems

If you want to shape your international career with us and would like to work in a successful team on a global level, we should get to know each other. An exciting area of responsibility awaits you!

We offer:

• Work in a company with an established position in the market
• Possibility to work in a highly professional, stimulating and challenging work environment of multinational Company with great and long-term career perspective
• The opportunity to participate in a new project within the organization and demonstrate own initiatives
• Interesting career in a successful multinational organization

Additional Information
Posting Date: 21-July-2023

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Our Company

FedEx Express is one of the world's largest express transportation companies and has consistently been selected as one of the top 10 World’s Most Admired Companies by "Fortune" magazine. Every day FedEx delivers for its customers with transportation and business solutions, serving more than 220 countries and territories around the globe. We can serve this global network due to our outstanding team of FedEx team members, who are tasked with making every FedEx experience outstanding.

Our Philosophy

The People-Service-Profit philosophy (P-S-P) describes the principles that govern every FedEx decision, policy or activity. FedEx takes care of our people; they, in turn, deliver the impeccable service demanded by our customers, who reward us with the profitability necessary to secure our future. The essential element in making the People-Service-Profit philosophy such a positive force for the company is where we close the circle, and return these profits back into the business, and invest back in our people. Our success in the industry is attributed to our people. Through our P-S-P philosophy, we have a work environment that encourages team members to be innovative in delivering the highest possible quality of service to our cu