Facilities Manager

Job Information

Number

ICIMS-2025-9461

Job function

Facilities Services

Job type

Full-time

Location

San Diego - AID - 9900 Old Grove Road San Diego, California 92131-1638 United States

Country

United States

Shift

1st

About the Position

Introduction

Werfen

Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong.

Our success comes from a specific focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality. We're passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care.

Overview

Position Summary :

As the Facilities Manager at Werfen, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of our facilities. Your role involves overseeing day-to-day facility operations, including maintenance, cleaning, security, waste management, energy management, budgeting, and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Additionally, you will plan and manage various projects to extend the life of and / or improve the facilities and related infrastructure. Your strong leadership and organizational skills will be instrumental in maintaining and enhancing the buildings and coordinating with various teams to ensure a seamless and secure work environment.

Responsibilities

Key Accountabilities :

• Manage the facility's operational and capital budgets and ensure cost-effective solutions for facility maintenance, life cycle management, and upgrades.
• Develop capital expense forecasts to ensure facilities meet current and future organizational needs.
• Oversee facility space allocation and planning.
• Manage the maintenance and timely repair of facilities, grounds, and related systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, building automation, as well as ancillary items such as office furniture, vending machines, water filtration, and kitchen appliances.
• Conduct regular facility assessments to identify areas of risk, deferred maintenance, savings opportunities, and develop and execute corrective action plans as needed.
• Monitor the general condition of facilities, ensuring cleanliness and upkeep of all areas including lobbies, meeting rooms, break / lunchrooms, and storage areas.
• Manage facility maintenance requests to ensure timely response and customer satisfaction.
• Communicate with appropriate stakeholders to minimize production impact related to facilities maintenance and repairs.
• Update maintenance and service procedures and schedules to meet organizational and employee needs and continuously improve department performance.
• Oversee the building management system and ensure its optimal functioning for a safe, energy efficient, and productive work environment.
• Oversee and maintain custodial functions, recycling / organic waste removal, and waste hauling to maintain a clean, hygienic, and organized facility.
• Manage and review service contracts for facilities vendors.
• Oversee and develop the Facilities Department
• Establish team performance goals and maintain department performance against set goals and standards.
• Establish and maintain a culture of safety and excellence within the department.
• Supervise the quality of work for department employees and vendors to ensure tasks are performed to company standards.
• Manage relationships with landlords and real estate service providers to ensure compliance with agreements.
• Implement and administer building security protocols to ensure the safety and security of all employees and assets.
• Manage Facilities Projects
• Oversee the development, execution, and reporting of facility related projects to support current and future company needs.
• Facilitate development of documented project requirements with direct input and approval from key stakeholders.
• Ensure projects meet user requirements, applicable laws and regulations, and are executed to company standards.
• Provide regular written updates on project status with emphasis on budget, scope, timeline, and potential issues that may significantly impact these aspects.
• Work with vendors to prepare project budgets.
• Pursue federal, state, and local incentives and tax credits where possible.
• Life-Cycle Management
• Recommend and facilitate updates to existing infrastructure to ensure facilities continue to meet organizational and employee needs.
• Perform lifecycle evaluations of critical systems.
• Develop written plans for life extensions, upgrades, etc.
• Comply with applicable Werfen standard operating procedures (SOPs), ISO, FDA, and other Quality System regulations, as well as applicable Environmental Health & Safety, Human Resources, and other regulatory and administrative policies.
• Ensure compliance with local / state / federal regulations, including OSHA, Fire, APCD, and all other applicable entities.
• Reflect Werfen values in both conduct and quality of work.

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Qualifications

Knowledge & Experience for the position :

Education / Knowledge

Experience

Skills & Capabilities :

Travel Requirements :

The salary range for this position is currently $90,000- $130,000 annually. Individual compensation is based on the candidate's qualifications for the position, including experience, skills, knowledge, education, certifications, internal equity, budget, and / or other business and organizational needs.

If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis we encourage you to submit your resume or CV.

Werfen is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace. Werfen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin / ancestry, age, mental / physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable state or federal law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact NAtalentacquisition@werfen.com for assistance.

We operate directly in over 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Annual revenue is approximately $2 billion and more than 7,000 employees around the world comprise our Werfen team.

www.werfen.com

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