Sr. Director Global Facilities & Site Operations

TL;DR

Sr. Director Global Facilities & Site Operations: Lead strategic planning, management, and execution of facilities and real estate operations across all global corporate locations with an accent on efficiency, safety, sustainability, and employee experience. Focus on developing global facilities strategy, overseeing multi-site operations and teams, managing vendors and budgets, and driving sustainability and innovation initiatives.

Location: Onsite at hirify.global Huntsville HQ, managing global sites; ability to travel internationally as required.

Company

Global corporation with facilities and subsidiaries across multiple continents.

What you will do

• Develop and implement global facilities strategy including space planning, sustainability, and cost optimization; oversee real estate and fleet portfolio.
• Direct day-to-day operations: maintenance, security, janitorial, reception, and workplace services; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Manage campus operations including dining, transportation, amenities, emergency preparedness, and business continuity.
• Establish vendor relationships, manage budgets, and deliver capital projects on time and within budget.
• Drive sustainability efforts like energy efficiency and green certifications; implement innovative workplace solutions for hybrid models.
• Oversee global corporate insurance program, partnering with brokers on risk profile and renewals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration or related; Master’s preferred.
• 10+ years in facilities management in global organizations across multiple continents; 5+ years senior leadership.
• Proven multi-site operations and team management across diverse geographies.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, health/safety regulations, sustainability practices.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, stakeholder management in multi-cultural settings; project management and negotiation skills.
• Experience with workplace tech platforms, data-driven decisions, LEED certifications.

Culture & Benefits

• Support business objectives and enhance employee experience through efficient, safe, sustainable facilities.
• Focus on operational excellence, space utilization, and employee satisfaction KPIs.
• Global team leadership with emphasis on innovation and compliance.