Facilities Management Lead

Novartis

Basel, Switzerland
Not specified; not specified; benefits + rewards h...
Hybrid
5+ years facility management experience
Pharmaceutical facility operation knowledge
Third-party service provider governance
Novartis is seeking a Facilities Management Lead to oversee and strategically plan facility services across its locations in Basel, Rotkreuz, and Geneva. The role involves managing third-party service providers, ensuring compliance, and driving operational efficiency while fostering a collaborative culture

Job Summary

  • This role provides overall leadership and strategic planning for the management of third-party service providers across Novartis campuses in Basel, Rotkreuz, and Geneva.
  • The successful candidate will govern service providers to ensure adherence to budgets while maintaining 24/7 site operations including cleaning, food services, and infrastructure maintenance.
  • Novartis seeks a leader who can drive organizational culture that retains talent, values diversity, and embraces inclusive behaviors while ensuring strict compliance with HSE and QA standards.

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Novartis is seeking a Facilities Management Lead to oversee and strategically plan facility services across its locations in Basel, Rotkreuz, and Geneva. The role involves managing third-party service providers, ensuring compliance, and driving operational efficiency while fostering a collaborative culture.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits and rewards handbook available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years facility management experience
  • pharmaceutical facility operation knowledge
  • third-party service provider governance
  • budgeting and capital planning skills
  • English and German communication fluency

Nice-to-have

  • strategic partnership development
  • change management facilitation
  • diversity and inclusive culture building
  • influence without formal authority
  • innovative business strategy conceptualization

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in facility management or maintenance
  • Strong financial competency with budgeting and capital planning
  • Extensive pharmaceutical facility operation experience
  • Fluency in English and German written and verbal
  • Ability to manage ambiguity and complexity

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Not specified

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