Head of Facility Management Headquarter (m/w/d)

Hypertherm Associates is searching for a Global Director of Facilities to join our team.
The Director of Facilities is a strategic and operational leader is responsible for the performance, reliability, and lifecycle/asset management of a global portfolio of approximately 1M square feet of owned and leased manufacturing, office, and customer-facing sites.
As the Global Director ff Facilities, you will:

Lead a high-performing Building Maintenance & Repair Organization (MRO) and broader Workplace Services function, delivering best-in‑class uptime, safety, sustainability, and employee/customer experience across properties in eight countries.
Lead and develop a team of 18 employees, primarily based at headquarters in New Hampshire, while partnering with business and regional leaders to support safe, efficient, standardized, and scalable operations.
Mentor others on the effective use of building automation systems (BAS), industrial controls, and smart building technologies.
Oversee facilities and administrative services, including reception, food service, janitorial, mail operations, badging, and coordination with Global Safety, Global Security, and Legal.
Lead the Workplace Services & Amenities teams and vendor partners to build, sustain, and evolve a workplace culture that reflects Hypertherm values while aligning with local norms; support strategies that attract and retain top talent.
Set the global vision and priorities for facilities and real estate, including lease renewals, capital improvements, construction, space planning, utilities, infrastructure maintenance, and sustainability initiatives.
Lead planning and communication for capital projects, operating budgets, leases, and lease renewals across owned and leased global facilities, with oversight of compliance, quality, safety, security, and environmental stewardship.
Provide financial leadership for facilities and administrative projects, managing operating budgets of $14M-$18M and annual capital budgets up to $10M.
BS degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field

• 10+ years of facilities management experience in a complex environment
• Strong written, verbal, and contract negotiation skills
• Knowledge of building trades, including carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems
• Strong experience with MRO, BAS, CMMS/EAM and other building management systems
• Ability to select, negotiate, and manage large service and construction contracts
• Ability to travel globally 4-6 times per year

Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field
Experience managing facilities in a large, complex global organization
Employee Stock Ownership
Five days/year Community Service Time
Strong commitment to Environmental Stewardship
Sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration‑related support, is not available for this position at this time.
Hypertherm Associates is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome all applications. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
At Hypertherm Associates, we are committed to building an inclusive diverse, flexible, and collaborative environment. We will evaluate your application materials and may suggest alternative roles that better leverage your strengths and talents. CURRENT ASSOCIATES OR TEMPORARY ASSOCIATES: Please apply via your internal Workday career account.
$This is the base pay range that an applicant can expect to make upon hire.