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Technical (Facilities) Manager

On-site in Amsterdam·Full-time·Added 18 days ago (last checked 19 Oct)

SC Johnson

6 open roles

Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Amsterdam
Contract
Full-time
Languages
Dutch

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Completed technical education at minimum MBO 4 or HBO level, preferably in Civil Engineering, Building Engineering, Construction Management, or a comparable technical field.
  • Demonstrable experience with building maintenance, renovations, and building-related installations within an industrial or technical environment.
  • Experience with maintenance management systems such as CMMS or SAP PM.
  • Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations in the field of building management, safety, and environment.
  • Experience in supervising contractors and coordinating maintenance and improvement activities.

Nice to have

  • Good command of Dutch and English, both spoken and written.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Market-competitive gross annual salary including holiday allowance and 13th month

  • 26 vacation days + 4 roster-free days

  • Cafeteria system (10.4 days off or payout in salary)

  • Profit sharing

  • Travel allowance.

  • Plenty of opportunities for personal development

  • Company canteen

  • Staff discount on our products

  • Discount on fitness subscriptions and participation in wellness programs

The role

SC Johnson has been leading with purpose for 140 years, building high-quality products and iconic brands found in homes, schools and businesses in virtually every country worldwide - including OFF!®, Raid®, Glade®, Windex®, Scrubbing Bubbles®, Ziploc®, Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day®, method®, Autan®, Baygon®, Mr Muscle®, Duck®, Lysoform® and more.

The 13,000 people of our global, fifth-generation family company are committed to making the world a better place today and for future generations.

As a Technical Building Manager, you are responsible for the technical management, maintenance, and continuous improvement of buildings, grounds, and facility installations at the site. You are a visible and hands-on professional who independently tackles technical and structural issues and ensures a safe, reliable, and future-proof working environment.

The goal of this role is to ensure the technical condition, safety, and availability of buildings and facilities by effectively managing preventive maintenance, inspections, improvement projects, and long-term maintenance planning. In doing so, you work closely with Engineering, Facility Operations, contractors, and other internal stakeholders.

The Technical Building Manager carries end-to-end responsibility for the technical and structural condition of the buildings and grounds within their own work area.

What you'll do

  • Being visibly present on-site daily, identifying technical and structural points of attention, and proactively following up on these.
  • Performing and coordinating preventive and corrective maintenance on buildings, grounds, and building-related installations.
  • Independently setting priorities and initiating and completing actions with a focus on safety, quality, continuity, and cost control.
  • Preparing, coordinating, and executing smaller maintenance and improvement projects in collaboration with Engineering and internal stakeholders.
  • Directing external contractors and overseeing safe, high-quality, and timely execution of work.
  • Preparing maintenance estimates, Maintenance Engineering Assessments (MEAs), and investment proposals to support maintenance and investment planning.
  • Translating daily findings and technical condition measurements into multi-year maintenance and replacement plans.
  • Providing technical support and guidance to Facility Operators within their own work area.
  • Ensuring correct registration of inspections, maintenance activities, and technical data in CMMS/SAP PM.
  • Supporting internal and external audits and ensuring timely follow-up of findings.
  • Continuously contributing to improving the reliability, safety, and efficiency of buildings and facilities.

Behaviors and competencies you need

  • Strong problem-solving and pragmatic skills.
  • Hands-on mentality and visible presence on the work floor.
  • Self-starter who takes ownership and independently organizes and completes tasks.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.
  • Able to set priorities and switch between breakdowns, planned maintenance, and projects.

About SC Johnson

Industry
Consumer Goods

In their own words

About the company & team

You will join a pleasant, informal, international, and down-to-earth organizational culture. The average tenure is long; people enjoy working here thanks to the open atmosphere, collegial interaction, and caring employer leadership. You can count on, among other things:

Additional information

We're a global business, with people from every culture, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, and ability. We recognize the breadth of human experience, and we work to celebrate it. It is our goal to build a diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment where all people can thrive.

We're committed to ongoing efforts that help us attract, hire, and retain diverse talent who want to build a positive, inclusive environment. Read more about our ongoing initiatives at https://jobs.scjohnson.com/inclusion.

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