Facilities Director Jobs
The role of the Facilities Director involves the delivery of a full range of hard and soft facilities services, either through the management of a directly employed FM workforce, or through the management of outsourced service providers. They will be responsible for overseeing projects and the selection and performance management of the Facilities Management department.
Usually the Facilities Director has total accountability for expenditure associated with FM services and responsibility for overseeing the entire FM function from a staffing perspective, either on a regional, UK wide or international level.
The skills required
The Facilities Director must have experience in a similar senior Head of FM or Director's role, with a proven track record of successfully leading a team using strong influencing and negotiation skills.
They will demonstrate a passion for innovation and continuous improvement in order to provide strategic direction and development of the facilities operations.
Facilities Director Jobs in Dumfriesshire
Dumfriesshire is a region in the central south of Scotland, bordering England to its south, Kirkcudbrightshire and Ayrshire to its west, and Lanarkshire, Peeblesshire and Selkirkshire to its north. Today it is part of Dumfries and Galloway, a county that stretches roughly along the route of the A7 in the east all the way over to the Irish Sea in the west. Its historic county town, Dumfries, is relatively large, with a population of over 40,000, and the same town is now the headquarters of Dumfries and Galloway. The town of Gretna, famous for marrying eloping couples, is just inside Scotland in Dumfriesshire.
The A74(M) and the main England to Glasgow railway passes through Dumfriesshire, and these provide good links between the cities of Edinburgh and England. There is certainly the potential for Facilities Director jobs to be created in Dumfriesshire, as there is wherever good communications link major centres of population.
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Cast UK’s Facilities Director opportunities
Here at Cast UK, our team of recruitment specialists have significant experience in the fields of logistics, procurement and supply chain management. In fact, every one of our consultants have worked in related roles, giving them a unique understanding of what the various roles entail and what makes the best candidate for each vacancy.
Our clients come from locations around the country and with our extensive network, built up over many years working within the industry, we can help you take your career to the next level.
To find out more about how Cast UK can help you recruit a Facilities Director for your business or find you a job as a Facilities Director then contact one of our consultant team on 0333 121 3345.
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