Building Manager

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The Building Manager for the Rockville Manufacturing Center (RMC), a GMP cell therapy manufacturing facility, is responsible for the safe, compliant, efficient, and customer-focused delivery of site facility services, including GMP cleaning, pest control program, site business continuity plan, site security, café and catering services, workplace amenities, and associated third-party providers. Working closely with peer groups within the Facilities & Engineering group, SHE, Quality, Security, Procurement, Finance, IT, and site leadership, the role ensures service continuity, employee wellbeing, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness in a pharmaceutical or similarly regulated environment. Responsibilities: • Lead the delivery of GMP and non-GMP cleaning services across production, laboratory, warehouse, office, welfare, and common areas, ensuring activities are planned, documented, and performed in accordance with approved procedures and contamination-control requirements. • Oversee cleaning specifications, frequencies, methods, materials, equipment, personnel competence, records, inspections, deviations, corrective actions, change controls, and audit readiness. • Responsible for the GMP Pest Control program including third party vendor management, trend review, corrective actions, change controls, deviations and audit readiness. • Responsible for the RMC Site Business Continuity Plan (BCP), authoring, continuous improvement and execution of tabletop exercises • Manage site security operations, including guarding services, access control, visitor management, patrols, badge and key administration, security systems, incident response, restricted-area controls, and emergency coordination. • Direct café, vending, and related food services, including service quality, hours, menus, pricing or subsidy arrangements, food safety, allergen management, hygiene, sustainability, and customer experience. Collaborate closely with the Site Administrative coordinator regarding hosting and catering • Support Site CAPEX activities, compile business cases, quotes, facilitate decision making, facilitate and track action execution  • Support Facilities & Engineering leadership with processing, approving, and tracking building-related invoices. • Ensure workplace amenities and employee-facing services—including meeting and collaboration spaces, reception-related services, lockers, changing facilities, showers, rest areas, and consumables—are safe, clean, functional, accessible, and appropriately stocked. • Lead day-to-day performance of outsourced service providers by managing contracts, service-level agreements, key performance indicators, staffing, pricing, training, documentation, invoices, service reviews, risks, and escalations. • Closely collaborate with the Facilities Maintenance team. Support of PM/CAL vendors on site by hosting and support in completion of necessary documentation.   • Maintain cleanroom gowning qualification for Grade B. • Maintain governance and compliance with applicable GMP, GxP, EHS, security, food safety, corporate, and legal requirements; support audits and inspections and ensure timely closure of findings and corrective actions. • Develop and manage the facility services budget, forecasts, resources, and cost controls while improving value without compromising safety, quality, compliance, continuity, or employee experience. • Use operational data, customer feedback, audits, benchmarking, and lessons learned to improve service quality, resilience, sustainability, waste reduction, digital service requests, amenity utilization, and supplier performance. Minimum Qualifications: • Degree, diploma, or equivalent professional qualification or experience in facilities management, business management, se

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