Hungry Lion Namibia is seeking a Functional Head for Facilities and Maintenance to oversee asset management, maintenance strategies, and team leadership across multiple countries. The role involves managing budgets, optimizing maintenance processes, and ensuring compliance while contributing to the company’s ambitious expansion plans
Job Summary
The Functional Head: Facilities & Maintenance owns the entire lifecycle of Hungry Lion's physical asset base across all countries of operation.
The role reports directly to the CEO and CFO and is accountable for strategy, financial management, maintenance, supplier governance, store design, landlord management, capital projects, and safety & compliance.
Hungry Lion is growing fast and building for the future with an ambitious expansion strategy, offering real career growth and exposure to a dynamic multinational business.
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Hungry Lion Namibia is seeking a Functional Head for Facilities and Maintenance to oversee asset management, maintenance strategies, and team leadership across multiple countries. The role involves managing budgets, optimizing maintenance processes, and ensuring compliance while contributing to the company’s ambitious expansion plans.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
multi-country facilities strategy
Onkey CMMS platform
preventive and reactive maintenance
supplier and contractor governance
landlord technical negotiations
multi-currency budgeting
Nice-to-have
strategic and commercial thinking
adaptability and resilience
stakeholder influence
data-driven decision making
Key Requirements
Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Built Environment
10+ years facilities/maintenance experience
5+ years senior multi-site leadership
GL-level budget management across multiple currencies
CMMS platform experience
QSR/retail/multi-site background
Sub-Saharan Africa exposure and frequent travel readiness