Facilities Manager - US East at eBay

New York, New York, United States

eBay Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Ecommerce, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • BA/BS degree preferred in Facilities Management, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Architecture, Design, or Business Administration
  • 7+ years of facilities management experience, ideally in a technology company setting
  • 5+ years of people management experience (direct or indirect), with demonstrated leadership in dynamic office environments
  • Ability and willingness to travel frequently across regional office sites
  • Professional certifications preferred: CFM, FMA, RPA, LEED, PMP
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication abilities, with a dedication to supporting others
  • Proven track record to influence without authority and collaborate across diverse functional groups
  • Demonstrated competence in developing and coordinating facilities budgets with financial experience
  • Demonstrated success managing teams across multiple locations
  • Trusted and persuasive communicator who can build strong relationships with senior leaders, team members, and external vendors
  • Experience coordinating facilities in dynamic environments with rapid pace
  • Forward-thinking and dedicated with a strong sense of responsibility and consistency
  • Skilled in vendor management with a focus on performance and customer satisfaction

Responsibilities

  • Supervise day-to-day facilities operations, including both hard and soft services (e.g., maintenance, janitorial, events, catering, etc.)
  • Manage small- to medium-scale facilities projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget
  • Foster a proactive service culture, ensuring timely and efficient resolution of workplace maintenance and service issues
  • Regularly visit regional offices to audit performance and ensure consistency in service quality
  • Develop, manage, and report on both expense and capital budgets, in close collaboration with Finance
  • Serve as a key contact for various collaborators such as Security, HR, IT, Procurement, Real Estate, Space Planning, Building & Construction, EH&S, Legal, and Brand teams
  • Partner with business unit leaders and third-party vendors to ensure efficient and safe workplace operations
  • Identify and lead efforts to improve service delivery, decrease costs, and optimize operational performance
  • Develop and implement standardized facilities management practices and tools to ensure consistency and efficiency across all regional locations

Skills

Facilities Operations
Vendor Management
Project Management
Budget Management
Maintenance
Janitorial Services
Events Management
Catering
Performance Auditing
Regional Travel

eBay

Global online marketplace for buying and selling

About eBay

eBay is an online marketplace where individuals and businesses can buy and sell a wide range of products, including electronics, fashion, and collectibles. Users can list items for auction or use the 'Buy It Now' option for immediate purchases. eBay stands out from competitors with its vast selection, user-friendly interface, and strong buyer and seller protections, including free shipping on many items. The company's goal is to facilitate seamless transactions while generating revenue through transaction fees, advertising, and subscription services.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1995Year Founded
$6.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Parental Leave

Risks

Niche e-commerce platforms like StockX and Poshmark may draw away eBay's customers.
Social media platforms with shopping features could divert traffic from eBay.
Direct-to-consumer brands bypassing marketplaces may reduce eBay's seller base.

Differentiation

eBay offers a unique auction-style listing alongside 'Buy It Now' options.
The platform provides robust buyer and seller protections, enhancing trust in transactions.
eBay's vast product selection includes new, refurbished, and second-hand items.

Upsides

eBay's acquisition of GSI Commerce strengthens its position as a global commerce partner.
The rise of social commerce offers eBay opportunities to integrate social shopping features.
Increased focus on sustainability aligns with eBay's refurbished and second-hand product categories.

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