Facilities / Engineering Operations Manager 1

Sodexo • Tonganoxie, KS • 9h ago

Role Overview

Sodexo is seeking an experienced Facilities Engineering Operations Manager to support a large manufacturing client in Tonganoxie, Kansas. This role is responsible for overseeing the daily planning, scheduling, and execution of facility maintenance operations, including preventative maintenance, repairs, and facility improvement projects. The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise in building systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other critical infrastructure while ensuring reliable facility performance. In addition to engineering and maintenance oversight, this leader will manage custodial services operations, ensuring a clean, safe, and compliant manufacturing environment. The Facilities Engineering Operations Manager will lead vendor relationships, support operational excellence initiatives, and develop a high-performing team focused on safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. A strong commitment to client satisfaction and service delivery is essential, as this position plays a key role in supporting manufacturing operations and maintaining a safe, efficient workplace.

Corporate Services

Sodexo provides our corporate service partners with a diverse range of food services and integrated facilities management possibilities. From restaurants to delivery options, to streamlined operations and cutting-edge technology, Sodexo creates a safe, vibrant, and eco-friendly workplace.

What You'll Do

Lead the daily operations of facility maintenance, engineering, and custodial services across the manufacturing site.

Oversee preventative maintenance programs, corrective repairs, and facility improvement projects to ensure optimal equipment and building performance.

Manage critical building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other facility infrastructure while minimizing operational disruptions.

Direct custodial operations to ensure cleanliness, safety, regulatory compliance, and support for manufacturing activities.

Manage vendor performance, service contracts, and project execution to ensure quality, cost control, and service excellence.

Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement while building strong relationships with client stakeholders and site leadership.

What We Offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Proven leadership experience managing facilities operations in manufacturing, industrial, or complex commercial environments.

Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, life safety, and building systems.

Experience overseeing preventative maintenance programs, facility projects, vendor contracts, and service providers.

Excellent communication, customer service, and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Strong leadership capabilities with a focus on team development, performance management, safety, and continuous improvement.

Proficiency with Maximo CMMS, D365, Kronos, Microsoft Office Suite, and other facility management systems.

Who We Are

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please completethis form (https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/dbdf3c39f65e4cd49eda84cc599389ab) .

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Minimum Management Experience - 3 years

Minimum Functional Experience - 3 yearswork experience in facilities maintenance, plant operations or engineering services

Location US-KS-TONGANOXIE

System ID 989133

Category Facilities

Employment Status Full-Time

Exempt

Posted Range $66895 to $86570

Company : Segment Desc CORPORATE SERVICES SEGMENT (US)

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