Area Manager - Facilities - Supply Chain - Riverside, CA - Nordstrom : Job Details

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The Area Facilities Manager provides shift leadership and direction to a team of technicians and managers in delivering Material Handling, Industrial Automation, and Base Building services in a 24/7 logistics environment. Responsible for leading using KPIs/metrics to set up maintenance and operations teams for success. Reports to the Facilities Manager and manages Controls Systems Specialists and MHE Technicians during their shift.

• Establish a safety-first culture through promoting safe practices and training.
• Manage vendor and supplier performance.
• Lead a shift of technicians to ensure 100% equipment uptime.
• Develop solutions to complex problems, manage escalations, and handle emergencies.
• Coordinate multiple projects, meet deadlines, and develop operational plans.
• Ensure safety programs and procedures are followed.
• Maintain preventative maintenance programs and foster relationships with senior leaders.
• Develop business plans and oversee their implementation.
• Uphold contractual obligations with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Coordinate with site occupants and property management to meet company and customer needs.
• Assist in managing operating budgets.
• Implement SOPs and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Anticipate future business challenges and adapt plans proactively.
• Build a high-performing, engaged team aligned with customer support mission.
• Support facility performance through contracted services like cleaning, HVAC, and safety.
• Monitor system repairs and ensure maximum uptime.
• Conduct audits and maintain records for program compliance.

• Bachelor's degree or relevant experience.
• 3-5 years of supervisory experience in multi-building operations.
• Experience managing MHE, Controls, and PIT operations.
• Proven ability to manage 24/7 operations in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong client relationship and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work within budget and time constraints; strategic and operational mindset.
• Knowledge of building systems, commercial leases, and basic accounting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Professional affiliations (e.g., IFMA, BOMA) and certifications (Six Sigma, Lean, etc.) are a plus.

Nordstrom offers comprehensive benefits including Medical/Vision/Dental, Retirement, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, Disability, Merchandise Discount, and EAP Resources.

This posting highlights key responsibilities and qualifications. Additional duties may apply. Nordstrom considers qualified applicants with criminal histories as per legal requirements. Accommodation requests should be directed to the nearest Nordstrom location.

Pay Range in California: $87,500 - $145,500 USD annually.