Senior Manager Field Operations
CurrentEstablish a process for performance feedback for continual optimization of service levels and costs.Ensure consistency around operating standards /policies/procedures, governance/compliance, regulatory issues, and best business practices.Ensure all vendor requirements are clearly communicated and understood, and vendor compliance with contract requirements is monitored and effectively rated. Ensure vendor services are completed consistently with approved budget limitations.Improve the delivery of services to the client by observing and reporting on performance and experience from an on-site-user perspective, both customer and vendorProvide the Operations team with local insight regarding the unique needs of customers in the assigned market and the nuances of doing business with local vendorsRepresent SMS in matters related to Fire/Life Safety, Environmental Health and Safety, and Disaster Recovery to mitigate the cost of unnecessarily expansive scopes of workProvide administrative support for matters requiring in-person representation, such as dealing with municipal offices and being present for code inspectionsAssure client leadership that SMS is effectively resolving all facilities issues through local engagement on high priority issues, prior to client escalationEnhance the effectiveness of SMS technology solutions through increased adoption by directly demonstrating the platform’s value to both customer and vendorBuild and maintain professional relationships with clients to gain an understanding of their operational needs; assist in the development and implementation of solutions to meet those needsMaintain cognizance of work being done by third party vendors at client sites such as new build construction projects, branch decommissioning’s, or other projects falling outside the SMS scope of work; represent SMS in the acceptance of such projects into the Facilities portfolioPerform non-maintenance tasks related to facilities.