Watches of Switzerland Group PLC
Facilities, Health & Safety Manager
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336
Overview
As a key leader in the US organization, the
Facilities, Health & Safety Manager
oversees facility operations and the Health & Safety program across retail stores, corporate offices and distribution sites. This role ensures safe, compliant, efficient environments aligned with business goals, drives strategic planning, vendor performance and regulatory compliance, and leads initiatives that enhance operational performance, employee well-being and client experience. This leader shapes the infrastructure to support growth in the US market. Responsibilities
Oversee the facilities management of the entire US retail portfolio, ensuring all retail locations are maintained to brand standards. Oversee day-to-day maintenance, repairs, projects and operational efficiency of showrooms/boutiques, corporate offices and Distribution sites. Implement preventative maintenance programs and vendor management strategies to drive operational efficiency. Manage vendor relationships and maintenance contracts. Partner with Store Development during new openings and remodels. Drive sustainability, cost-saving initiatives, and preventative maintenance programs. Health & Safety
Lead and manage the Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) program to ensure compliance with all regulatory standards at WOSG across the US. Develop and implement safety protocols, training programs and audits. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations across all locations. Utilize in-depth knowledge of OSHA requirements to establish and maintain safe and environmentally sound workplaces in Retail locations and Corporate Offices. Partner with cross-functional teams to address safety risk and incidents. Investigate, record and provide root cause analysis for all internal and external incidents. Provide guidance on risk mitigation, promote culture of safety, and implement best practices to protect colleagues and the environment. Other
Business related travel when necessary Other projects and responsibilities as assigned by management Essential Experience And Attributes
5+ years experience in Facilities Management, Health & Safety or related operational roles Proven leadership across multiple sites or regions (preferably in luxury retail, logistics or hospitality) Strong understanding of OSHA, ADA and local building code compliance. Excellent vendor management, project management, and budgeting skills. A proactive, problem-solving mindset with strong communication and collaboration abilities. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally with all levels of management. Committed to delivering a clean, safe and brand-aligned environments that elevate the client experience. BA Degree from a four-year institution Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Management and Manufacturing Industries
Luxury Goods & Jewelry
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As a key leader in the US organization, the
Facilities, Health & Safety Manager
oversees facility operations and the Health & Safety program across retail stores, corporate offices and distribution sites. This role ensures safe, compliant, efficient environments aligned with business goals, drives strategic planning, vendor performance and regulatory compliance, and leads initiatives that enhance operational performance, employee well-being and client experience. This leader shapes the infrastructure to support growth in the US market. Responsibilities
Oversee the facilities management of the entire US retail portfolio, ensuring all retail locations are maintained to brand standards. Oversee day-to-day maintenance, repairs, projects and operational efficiency of showrooms/boutiques, corporate offices and Distribution sites. Implement preventative maintenance programs and vendor management strategies to drive operational efficiency. Manage vendor relationships and maintenance contracts. Partner with Store Development during new openings and remodels. Drive sustainability, cost-saving initiatives, and preventative maintenance programs. Health & Safety
Lead and manage the Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) program to ensure compliance with all regulatory standards at WOSG across the US. Develop and implement safety protocols, training programs and audits. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations across all locations. Utilize in-depth knowledge of OSHA requirements to establish and maintain safe and environmentally sound workplaces in Retail locations and Corporate Offices. Partner with cross-functional teams to address safety risk and incidents. Investigate, record and provide root cause analysis for all internal and external incidents. Provide guidance on risk mitigation, promote culture of safety, and implement best practices to protect colleagues and the environment. Other
Business related travel when necessary Other projects and responsibilities as assigned by management Essential Experience And Attributes
5+ years experience in Facilities Management, Health & Safety or related operational roles Proven leadership across multiple sites or regions (preferably in luxury retail, logistics or hospitality) Strong understanding of OSHA, ADA and local building code compliance. Excellent vendor management, project management, and budgeting skills. A proactive, problem-solving mindset with strong communication and collaboration abilities. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally with all levels of management. Committed to delivering a clean, safe and brand-aligned environments that elevate the client experience. BA Degree from a four-year institution Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Management and Manufacturing Industries
Luxury Goods & Jewelry
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