Facilities Manager - Charlotte Area

Job Description

Job Description

Facilities Manager | Charlotte, MI

Salary Range: $82,000 - $127,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in facilities manager? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Charlotte, seeking experienced Facilities Managers to strengthen their teams.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Charlotte region seeking Facilities Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the maintenance and repair of all manufacturing equipment, machinery, and facility infrastructure.
• Develop and manage facility budgets, including capital expenditures and operational costs.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and building regulations.
• Manage external contractors and vendors for facility services, repairs, and projects.
• Implement and manage preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend asset life.
• Plan and manage facility space utilization, expansions, and reconfigurations to support production needs.
• Develop and implement emergency preparedness plans and procedures for the facility.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven experience managing facilities operations within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building management systems.
• Demonstrated ability in project management, budget oversight, and vendor negotiation.
• Thorough understanding of safety regulations (e.g., OSHA) and environmental compliance relevant to manufacturing.
• Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification or equivalent continuous improvement experience.
• Familiarity with environmental health and safety (EHS) regulations and best practices specific to manufacturing.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or demonstrated experience managing capital projects.
• Experience with energy management and sustainability initiatives.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Facilities Manager, Building Manager, Property Manager, Facilities Director, Facilities Coordinator, Maintenance Manager, Workplace Manager, Building Operations Manager, Site Facilities Manager

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.