Job description:
* National leadership role overseeing the management of critical facilities and infrastructure across Australia
* Ensuring safe, efficient, and innovative operations across all sites
* Role can be based out of Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane or our Perth Processing Centre
* Salary ranges from $165k + Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Discover life-giving possibilities
Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it's an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: to give life. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.
About the role
We're seeking a National Manager, Building Services Management to lead and oversee the delivery of building services across our national network. This role has responsibility for leading the Building Management team and providing direction to Building Services Managers across four Processing Centres and five Customer Service Distribution Centres nationwide. You will also lead the strategic direction for our processing centres, planning future infrastructure capacity needs to support organisational growth
You'll provide operational leadership to ensure our facilities, plant, and equipment operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory and Good Manufacturing Practices. The role plays a key part in standardising work practices, managing budgets, overseeing national initiatives. and developing the capability of the national team to support the business,
With accountability for building services projects and capital upgrades, you'll act as a trusted advisor on complex building and engineering matters and serve as a key liaison between Manufacturing & Logistics and Construction/Facilities Management teams. Your decisions will directly support the timely and safe delivery of blood and blood products within a strong service excellence culture.
Sound interesting? Here's what we're looking for:
* Extensive experience managing technical and complex facilities within a cGMP or similarly regulated environment
* Proven leadership experience managing large, geographically dispersed teams
* Relevant qualifications and experience in Engineering or Critical Facilities Management
* Strong experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost centre accountability
* Demonstrated ability to lead critical infrastructure projects, upgrades, and national change initiatives
* Strong stakeholder management skills, including contractor and internal partner engagement
* Working understanding of the Code of Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and the Australian Standard 3864 Medical refrigeration equipment
* A proactive approach to continuous improvement and awareness of industry best practice
This is a permanent full-time opportunity with a hybrid working environment. Lifeblood is proud to accommodate flexible working, and we are open to conversations around what this means to you.
Thrive in a diverse culture that cares for your wellbeing
We're proud to foster an environment where all people can come together to achieve their very best. Whether it's workplace safety or work/life balance, we look after our employees' varying needs. As part of the Lifeblood team, you'll have access to a generous salary packaging program, plus a great range of rewards like discounts on insurance, groceries, food & beverage, department stores, travel, and more.
Excited about this opportunity? Apply now and discover a career filled with life-giving possibilities.
Next steps
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If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.
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