EMEIA Geo Facilities Leader

Summary Posted: Jan 19, 2024 Weekly Hours: 38 Role Number: 200535912 Imagine what you could do here? At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Every role at Apple is crafted around our intention to leave the world a better place than we found it! In RE&D, we don’t sit back and let things happen, we make things happen, and we do this in service to all Apple employees and customers. Our team is a diverse and forward-thinking group that manages and provides services to Apple’s Retail stores and workplaces. We develop and run Apple’s global real estate portfolio, lead all related capital construction projects. We provide outstanding facilities and site services, develop and lead sustainability initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of all Apple facilities, including commute and renewable energy programs, and do everything we can to ensure the health and safety of all Apple personnel, facilities, and customers in our facilities around the world. We are seeking an experienced, collaborative, and highly motivated senior facilities professional to join our team and oversee the facilities maintenance of our retail stores in region EMEIA. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Extensive construction/project management experience with a demonstrated focus in delivering outstanding retail stores or workplaces Extensive knowledge of and experience with the upkeep and function of buildings, building systems (electrical, mechanical, plumbing), machinery, landscape, and quality improvement projects Experience leading a full-scale in-sourced facilities or project management team tasked with delivering outstanding results in a fiscally responsible manner Excellent leadership, communication (keynote), and supervisory skills Demonstrated experience working with all levels of an organization and ability to handle customer service issues involving employees in a professional and positive manner Description Description The Geo Facilities Leader should have shown experience in facilities management focus in operating buildings as outstanding retail spaces, delivering high quality results at the best value. The is role will be responsible for leading a team of professionals and closely collaborating with several organizations to provide top management and support of the EMEIA portfolio which includes over 100 Apple stores. • Provide guidance, leadership, support and mentorship to the facilities team in order to grow individuals within the team and to identify and resolve maintenance issues and opportunities across the fleet • Drive functional and operational excellence of all projects and programs by providing consistent and prescript feedback to all multi-functional teams including real estate, design, innovation, standards, merchandising, direct sourcing, security, IS&T, etc • Responsible for Opex and Capex budget creation, management through Service Channel and other tools, as well as forecasts for the respective Geo • Review of lease terms and collaborate with leasing manager to acquire all necessary approvals from the Landlord • Engage and maintain positive working relationships with local government jurisdictions/departments, works council, etc • Engagement of general contractors, consultants, vendors, and maintenance service providers including competitive bidding and negotiation including SOWs, CPSAs, and project specific contracts • Consistent collaboration with Development and RDDM design teams to provide a continuous feedback loop to improve building functionality and material selection Education & Experience Education & Experience Bachelor’s Engineering degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Construction Management preferred Additional Requirements Additional Requirements Minimum 50% travel required to tour all stores in Geo, meet with facilities team, manage vendors, and drive expectations on operational results