Manager, Facilities Operations

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At Medifast, our team members are relentless in our mission of driving Lifelong Transformation, Making a Healthy Lifestyle Second Nature™. When you join Medifast, you become part of a dynamic, fast-growing community of highly motivated, like-hearted people who share a passion for promoting health and wellness. Just as OPTAVIA Coaches inspire Clients to reach their personal wellness goals, at Medifast, we inspire each other to bring our best to work each day to further our shared mission.

If you want to build a rewarding career that makes lives better on a daily basis, Medifast may be the perfect place for you.

The Manager, Facilities Operations is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and cleanliness of the facility as well as overall strategy of the functions. This role also involves managing a team of maintenance and sanitation staff, ensuring compliance with safety and health regulations, and implementing programs to maintain the facility in optimal condition. The manager will also be responsible for coordinating with other departments and external partners to address facility needs and ensure a safe, clean, and functional work environment.

• Manage, motivate and lead a team of maintenance and sanitation staff, including scheduling, assigning tasks and managing employee performance, attendance, payroll, goals, administrative duties, etc. Coach and take progressive disciplinary actions when necessary
• Foster a positive work environment by motivating team members, resolving conflicts, and promoting teamwork and problem solving.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive preventative maintenance program for all facility systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and structural components.
• Oversee and perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs to ensure all equipment and facilities are operating safely, efficiently and with minimal downtime.
• Ensure all maintenance and sanitation activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including OSHA standards.
• Establish master sanitation schedule and ensure processes, documentation and behaviors support SQF certification.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper handling and disposal of waste.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure adherence to cleanliness and sanitation standards.
• Communicate effectively with staff and management regarding facility conditions, maintenance schedules, and sanitation practices.
• Coordinate and lead projects for the department including working with external partners to obtain quotes or statements of work, internally with operations, IT, procurement, legal, finance and management for approval.
• Prepare and present reports on facility maintenance, sanitation performance, and any issues or improvements.
• Collaborate with other departments to address facility needs and resolve issues promptly.
• Develop and manage the maintenance and sanitation budget, including forecasting expenses and managing cost controls.
• Manage maintenance schedules and track work orders to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The Manager, Facilities Operations will manage the maintenance and sanitation of the Distribution Center totaling 400K sq ft. The role includes managing the maintenance, facilities and sanitation staff consisting of multiple supervisors, leads and technicians, up to 20 indirect reports, and up to 50 vendors and contractors with a budgetary responsibility between $1M to $2M across a multi-shift environment.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field is preferred; equivalent work experience may be considered.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in facilities management or maintenance, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
• Skills:
  • Strong leadership, communication and team management skills.
  • Excellent organizational and problem‑solving…