Regional Lead - Real Estate & Corporate Security

At Fresenius Medical Care
, we are the global leader in kidney care, committed to improving the lives of patients with chronic kidney disease. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, innovative products, services, and care across the entire healthcare journey. Guided by our vision—“Creating a future worth living. For patients. Worldwide. Every day.”—we work with purpose and compassion, supported by a global team of over 110,000 employees.

As a part of Global Functions
, our Procurement Department is driving transformation through our FME Reignite strategy, which focuses on innovation, efficiency, and sustainable growth. Our values are the foundation of our culture:

• We Care for our patients, each other, and our communities.

• We Connect across teams and borders to deliver excellence together.

• We Commit to doing things the right way—growing with purpose and leading kidney care with integrity and innovation.

The Regional Lead is responsible for end-to-end real estate and corporate security execution across an assigned international region.

This role ensures the effective delivery of real estate, facilities, and security programs across a diverse portfolio of offices, clinics, laboratories, and manufacturing sites. Operating within a highly outsourced model, the leader drives execution through third-party partners while maintaining strong governance over cost, quality, and risk.

The role serves as the primary partner to Country Managers and regional business leaders, aligning real estate and security strategies with business priorities and local market dynamics.

This role reports to the Head of International Real Estate & Corporate Security.

• Own execution of real estate portfolio strategy across the assigned international region, ensuring alignment with global objectives and local business needs.
• Direct site-level real estate activities, including transactions, space planning, design & construction delivery, and facilities operations.
• Ensure effective implementation of footprint strategies, including expansion, consolidation, and optimization initiatives.
• Monitor regional market conditions and provide insights to inform portfolio decisions and risk management.

• Serve as the primary partner to Country Managers and regional business leaders, aligning real estate and security solutions with business priorities.
• Build strong relationships across functions to ensure alignment and responsiveness to regional needs.
• Act as the key escalation point for regional issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal business disruption.

• Lead delivery through a highly outsourced model, managing brokers, construction project managers (CPMs), facilities management providers, and security vendors.
• Establish and enforce vendor performance standards, SLAs, and governance frameworks.
• Ensure consistent delivery quality, cost efficiency, and compliance across all third-party providers.
• Drive continuous improvement in vendor performance and delivery outcomes.

• Oversee corporate security execution across the region, including physical security measures, vendor oversight, and incident response coordination.
• Ensure adherence to corporate security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Support regional risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies for identified threats.
• Coordinate with the Corporate Security CoE on standards, intelligence, and crisis response.

• Ensure compliance with local, national, and international regulations across all sites.
• Identify and mitigate…