Director Facilities - SEA

Job Overview

At TE Connectivity, our facilities are critical enablers of operational excellence, employee experience, sustainability, and business growth. The Director, Facilities – Southeast Asia is responsible for leading the regional Facilities Management organization across a diverse portfolio of manufacturing sites, engineering facilities, distribution centers, and corporate offices. This strategic leadership role oversees Facility Managers throughout Southeast Asia and serves as a key facilities partner to Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Business Unit, and Corporate leaders.

Job Requirements

• Lead and develop a high-performing regional Facilities Management organization.


• Provide strategic direction and operational oversight to Facility Managers supporting manufacturing and office facilities.


• Partner with Plant Managers and Operations leaders to support manufacturing productivity and reliability.


• Drive standardization of maintenance programs, asset management, and facilities operating practices.


• Oversee facilities services including maintenance, utilities, security, janitorial, landscaping, food services, and workplace experience programs.


• Manage third-party vendors and service providers through performance metrics and service-level agreements.


• Develop and manage regional operating and capital budgets.


• Drive sustainability, energy reduction, waste reduction, and environmental stewardship initiatives.


• Ensure regulatory, environmental, safety, and corporate compliance requirements are achieved.


• Support capital projects, site expansions, workplace transformations, and manufacturing infrastructure improvements.


• Develop talent, succession plans, and leadership capability across the region.


• Provide executive reporting and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.

What your background should look like

Required experience:

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  Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  
  


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  Significant facilities leadership experience with increasing levels of responsibility in complex, multi-site environments.
  
  


• Experience leading multi-site facilities operations in a manufacturing environment.


• Experience managing geographically dispersed teams and Facility Managers.


• Strong knowledge of building systems, utilities, maintenance programs, and workplace services.


• Experience managing budgets, capital projects, and supplier contracts.


• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.


• Globally mobile with extensive travel throughout Southeast Asia 

Preferred:

• Experience supporting global manufacturing organizations.


• Professional certifications such as CFM, FMP, PMP, LEED, or equivalent.


• Experience with CMMS platforms, asset management systems, and smart building technologies.

Competencies