Head of Facility Management (m/f/d) 100%
Manor AG
Basel
Key information
- Publication date:25 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Basel
Basel Headquarters/Siège | Full-time 100% | permanent | 01.12.20205 |
Head of Facility Management (m/f/d) 100%
GLÜCKSMOMENTE – that is our promise on which we base our service. With the values of team spirit, agility, and customer focus that shape our work, we make Manor the number 1 omnichannel department store for everyday life. Do you feel comfortable in a dynamic environment and want to contribute your strengths? Then you are exactly right with us.
To strengthen our team in the retail sector, we are looking for a motivated and committed Head of Facility Management, 100%, at the Basel headquarters starting December 1, 2025.
Your responsibilities
- You bear overall responsibility for the central control, maintenance, and upkeep of 56 department stores in all language regions of Switzerland
- You monitor and optimize all facility management contracts (cleaning, maintenance, services) including SLA controlling and supplier management
- You develop and implement cross-location strategies and investment plans to increase efficiency and preserve the value of our real estate portfolio
- You represent Manor in centralized energy procurement and drive cost optimization programs to increase operational efficiency
- You build KPI and reporting structures to ensure sustainable success control
- You lead the facility management department (approx. 15 employees) both professionally and personally, including budget responsibility
- You promote a performance-oriented team culture, plan resources purposefully, and develop your team in the long term
- You are responsible for tenders, contract design, as well as the creation and management of complex budgets
Your profile
- You have a technical basic education in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, sanitation (HVAC) or electrical installation and have further training in facility management or building technology
- You bring at least 8 years of experience in facility management, including at least 5 years managing multiple locations and several years in leadership responsibility
- You know the Swiss fire protection regulations (VKF/AEAI) and can apply them confidently
- You have experience in leading strategic and technical projects and are skilled in project management
- You know the main suppliers and service providers in the industry, convince with your communication skills, and find pragmatic and efficient solutions for complex challenges
- You can develop and communicate a strategic vision and understand how to motivate your team and lead it to top performance
- You communicate confidently in German and French; English is an advantage
- You are mobile within Switzerland and bring the necessary flexibility for regular site visits
Manor AG, headquartered in Basel, is the Swiss market leader in the department store sector with a market share of around 60 percent. The company employs around 6,800 people and trains about 200 apprentices annually. Manor AG operates 65 department stores, 25 Manor Food markets, 23 Manora restaurants, and 3 distribution centers.
Head of Facility Management (m/f/d) 100%
GLÜCKSMOMENTE – that is our promise on which we base our service. With the values of team spirit, agility, and customer focus that shape our work, we make Manor the number 1 omnichannel department store for everyday life. Do you feel comfortable in a dynamic environment and want to contribute your strengths? Then you are exactly right with us.
To strengthen our team in the retail sector, we are looking for a motivated and committed Head of Facility Management, 100%, at the Basel headquarters starting December 1, 2025.
Your responsibilities
- You bear overall responsibility for the central control, maintenance, and upkeep of 56 department stores in all language regions of Switzerland
- You monitor and optimize all facility management contracts (cleaning, maintenance, services) including SLA controlling and supplier management
- You develop and implement cross-location strategies and investment plans to increase efficiency and preserve the value of our real estate portfolio
- You represent Manor in centralized energy procurement and drive cost optimization programs to increase operational efficiency
- You build KPI and reporting structures to ensure sustainable success control
- You lead the facility management department (approx. 15 employees) both professionally and personally, including budget responsibility
- You promote a performance-oriented team culture, plan resources purposefully, and develop your team in the long term
- You are responsible for tenders, contract design, as well as the creation and management of complex budgets
Your profile
- You have a technical basic education in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, sanitation (HVAC) or electrical installation and have further training in facility management or building technology
- You bring at least 8 years of experience in facility management, including at least 5 years managing multiple locations and several years in leadership responsibility
- You know the Swiss fire protection regulations (VKF/AEAI) and can apply them confidently
- You have experience in leading strategic and technical projects and are skilled in project management
- You know the main suppliers and service providers in the industry, convince with your communication skills, and find pragmatic and efficient solutions for complex challenges
- You can develop and communicate a strategic vision and understand how to motivate your team and lead it to top performance
- You communicate confidently in German and French; English is an advantage
- You are mobile within Switzerland and bring the necessary flexibility for regular site visits
Manor AG, headquartered in Basel, is the Swiss market leader in the department store sector with a market share of around 60 percent. The company employs around 6,800 people and trains about 200 apprentices annually. Manor AG operates 65 department stores, 25 Manor Food markets, 23 Manora restaurants, and 3 distribution centers.