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Facility Manager - HQ 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

2 days ago Zurich, Switzerland

The opportunity

Are you an experienced Facility Manager ready to take ownership of a dynamic corporate environment in Zurich? We are looking for a strategic leader who can drive operational excellence, manage internal and external teams, and ensure our facilities reflect the high standards of our organization. This is a visible role with direct engagement across senior leadership and multiple business units.

How you'll make an impact

  • Lead and develop a team of receptionists, fostering a culture of professionalism and continuous improvement
  • Oversee outsourced services (cleaning, security, catering, maintenance), ensuring quality, compliance, and alignment with SLAs
  • Act as the primary contact for senior management on all facility-related matters, delivering tailored solutions
  • Manage contracts and vendor relationships, including negotiations and performance monitoring
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in collaboration with HSE
  • Develop and manage the facility budget, identifying cost-effective strategies and planning upgrades or renovations
  • Optimize space usage across departments and business units, aligning with organizational needs
  • Create and maintain operational guidelines for reception, mail services, housekeeping, and related functions

Your background

  • Proven experience in facility management, ideally within a corporate or multi-stakeholder environment
  • Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing internal teams and external providers
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities, including experience with executive-level reporting
  • Fluent in German and English (written and spoken)
  • Skilled in vendor management, contract negotiation, and budget planning
  • Strategic mindset with strong organizational and problem-solving capabilities
  • Familiarity with facility management software and tools is a plus

More about us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry, and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Our people are passionate about making a difference and building a better tomorrow. Join us and be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking team.

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Client-provided location(s): Zurich, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-153093
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-09-03T23:36:05

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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