Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2022, Continental generated sales of €39.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 57 countries and markets.

　　The ContiTech group sector develops and manufactures, for example, cross-material, environmentally friendly and intelligent products and systems for the automotive industry, railway engineering, mining, agriculture and other key industries. Guided by the vision of “smart and sustainable solutions beyond rubber,” the group sector draws on its long-standing knowledge of the industry and materials to open up new business opportunities by combining various materials with electronic components and individual services.

　　We are looking for a Head of Facility Manaegment in our location Northeim (Continental AG Division ContiTech).

　　The mission of the position is to plan, coordinate and control all facility management activities in order to meet budget and facility management targets (e.g. utilities and media availability, facility costs, etc.). Furthermore, the Head of Facility Management initiates and implements action plans for continuous improvement of all facility management relevant processes.

　　Main tasks:

　　Manage and coordinate all facility management activities for the plant

　　Translate plant facility management strategy into action plans and ensure implementation

　　Contribute to strategic and operative planning of the plant/operations unit (e.g. with respect to investments, capacity and headcount planning)

　　Initiate and control investments for facility equipment (e.g. energy supply, steam generation, emission treatment, etc.)

　　Plan and implement investments for building equipment and infrastructure (all equipment except production and supply chain equipment) according to standards

　　Plan and implement building equipment and infrastructure maintenance (mechanical, electrical) until building wall (equipment and infrastructure maintenance within buildings is to be done by manufacturing engineering maintenance staff) according to standards

　　Perform energy management (e.g. set plant energy reduction roadmap, setup and implement energy reduction projects, etc.) according to standards

　　Promote sustainable energy initiatives and project concepts to the management

　　Ensure performance of facility services (e.g. cleaning services, postal services, internal courier services, canteen services) according to standards

　　Participate in and/or steer global or local facility management related and cross-functional projects

　　University degree, preferably in mechanical or electrical engineering, energy supply or related technical discipline

　　Professional experience in various facility management functions

　　Cross-functional experience e.g. in engineering, quality, purchasing or CBS preferred

　　Manufacturing and especially facility management related technologies, systems, infrastructures, standards and processes incl. technical controls, drives, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanics

　　Experiences with rubber and plastics production processes

　　MS Office programs

　　German and English business fluent, other language skills desirable

　　Intercultural sensitivity

　　Project management skills, tools and techniques

　　Problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly familiarize yourself with processes

　　Leadership & management skills (incl. team-building, delegation, performance management and people development techniques)

　　Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.

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　　The well-being of our employees is important to us. That's why we offer exciting career prospects and support you in achieving a good work-life balance with additional benefits such as:​

　　Training opportunities​

　　Mobile and flexible working models​

　　Sabbaticals​

　　and much more...​

　　Sounds interesting for you? Click here to find out more. (https://www.continental.com/en/career/working-at-continental/benefits/)

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