Our client requires the services of a Facilities Manager to manage the facilities of a Distribution Centre and to ensure compliance to OSH Act.

Key performance areas:

? Maintenance of buildings / physical plant operations (e.g. heating and cooling systems; doors & locks; battery bays, compressor & conveyer mechanical systems; sprinkler and fire extinguishing equipment).
? Maintenance of electrical facilities (e.g. electrical building systems; cold storage facilities, surveillance system; distribution infrastructure; energy management analysis; control systems, UPS systems and back-up generators; electrical network).
? Repairs and preventative maintenance.
? Building cleaning (Janitorial, Custodial, Event set-up, Insect control, Moving, Refuse management and recycling, Grounds upkeep, Car parking services).
? Overall quality control of interior finishes (ad hoc) (professional appearance of offices; training centre and warehouse).
? Manage service level agreements of outsourced service providers to facilities.
? Service delivery of outside consultants with regard to facilities (e.g. architects and engineers).
? Health and Safety of facilities and equipment and coordination of training
? Operational work planning, priority setting and scheduling
? Operational performance monitoring
? People and enabling capacity management / resourcing process improvement, process policies, procedures and performance standards
? Resolve escalated operational issues
? Budget Capital Expenditure / CAPEX

The successful candidate must have:

? Matric with relevant qualification
? At least 5 years of supervisory experience in building construction and maintenance work
? At least 1 year experience in facility management
? Working knowledge of building management, preventative maintenance programs, mechanical equipment, air conditioning, fire systems emergency power and OSH Act
? Good computer literacy
? Excellent written & verbal communication skills
? Excellent planning and organizing skills
? Must be able to follow instructions and procedures

Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.