Director, Performance Excellence, Global Real Estate & Facility Services

Imagine a future where you drive transformation, best practice and lead strategic initiatives in a company that leads the market in sustainable indoor living.

Join us in this role where you will be responsible for managing and optimizing our real estate and facilities operations in close cooperation with the RE&FS Organisation. Your mission is to lead strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and driving continuous improvement across all aspects of real estate and facilities management and implement best practice across VELUX within COE areas.

You'll be part of the Facility Management Operation and Performance Excellence team, leading 9 employees and you will report to our Senior Director of Global Real Estate & Facility Services. Together with your colleagues you will support the line organization in strategy, goal setting, and planning processes, while providing comprehensive facilities reporting and monitoring KPIs, control systems, and analytic tools. You will drive digital transformation, coordinate analysis support for strategic planning, and ensure the development and implementation of policies, templates, and processes. Additionally, you will focus on building capabilities in facilities excellence tools and manage the Facilities COE team to provide the right tools, processes, and support for value creation.

You'll play an important role in:

• leading a team of experts within reporting and process optimization, RE Database development and strategic supplier development
• leading the Real Estate and Facilities COE team, consolidating expertise to ensure best practices and specialized knowledge are implemented with the VELUX organization
• maintaining and continuous optimize the Global Real Estate and Facilities Operating model, ensuring standardized processes and procedures with key strategic suppliers
• ensuring continuous development of performance management processes, KPI’s policies, and tools, focusing on monitoring and analysing performance metrics
• providing analytical support and optimize facilities management, driving innovation and continuous improvement

To succeed in this role, you:

• have proven expertise in real estate and facilities management or related areas (i.e. from consulting), with a strong track record of consolidating expertise and standardizing processes
• are adept at driving change management, facilitating decision-making, and conducting workshops
• possess strong experience in strategic development of FM operating models and driving strategic partnerships
• have experience in leading international teams possessing strong leadership presence
• are analytical, structured, and persistent, with a talent for managing complex projects
• have deep understanding of financial principles, budget management, and risk mitigation

About VELUX

In the VELUX Group, we offer you a world of opportunities and the chance to create a bright future. From the forefront of the sustainable indoor living industry, we enable those who live, work and play under the roof transform their spaces and live a healthier everyday life with more daylight and fresh air.

The VELUX Group is an international, family-owned business with strong financial roots and each year we are able to create real impact by reinvesting in society, our employees and planet through our foundations.
Alongside the rest of our values, “courage” and “mutual respect” define our actions every day and how we wish to contribute to the world.

Equal Opportunity Employer

VELUX Residential is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. To further our goal of equal employment opportunity for all employees and prospective employees, it is the policy of VELUX Residential to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity and only job-related qualifications will be required.

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