
Department Manager, Facility Infrastructure
AIXTRON SE
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Herzogenrath • Germany
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About the role
- You lead the Facility Infrastructure department and ensure that our buildings and properties at the Herzogenrath site are kept in optimal condition.
- You manage the Facility Infrastructure team both technically and disciplinarily and coordinate collaboration with external service providers.
- Together with your team you prepare clear service specifications and tender documents — ensuring top quality for our soft services (e.g., cleaning, waste disposal, grounds maintenance).
- You plan and organize maintenance and repair activities for our building infrastructure.
- You are responsible for physical security and key management of our properties and actively support fire protection measures.
- You take on space and office planning to provide functional, modern working environments.
- During audits you are the competent contact for your area of responsibility and continuously drive process improvements.
- Budget planning, commercial administration and meeting target objectives are part of your responsibilities.
Requirements
- You have a completed technical or business degree in Facility Management, Business Administration, Real Estate Management or a related field.
- Alternatively, you hold a completed vocational qualification with relevant further training.
- You have several years of experience in facility management, building management or a comparable role — ideally with proven responsibility for infrastructure and team leadership.
- You are confident in handling building services systems as well as organizing maintenance and repair measures.
- Ideally, you have knowledge of fire protection and security technology.
- You are experienced in managing projects, setting clear priorities and reliably achieving targets.
- You communicate confidently, in a structured and persuasive manner — both internally and with external partners.
- Personally, you demonstrate a hands-on mentality, results orientation and a strong affinity for process improvements.
- You have very good German language skills and good to very good English skills for working in an international environment.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours: You can arrange your working time flexibly without fixed core hours, work remotely and switch between office and mobile work.
- Vacation: You receive a standard 30 days of vacation. You can increase this annually through salary conversion.
- Profit sharing: As an employee, you have the opportunity to participate in the company’s success and benefit from profit sharing.
- Health: We promote your physical and mental health through, for example, regular health initiatives.
- Professional development: We support your continuous development through our own AIXTRON Academy and individual development programs.
- Retirement provision and additional insurance: We support your pension planning and offer capital-forming payments as well as individual supplementary insurance options.
- Corporate benefits: You benefit from exclusive special conditions with numerous partners through our corporate benefits program.
- Catering: Our company cafeteria offers subsidized meals as well as fresh fruit baskets with seasonal products.
- Open corporate culture: We maintain an open and respectful "du" culture (informal first-name address) across all hierarchical levels.
- Sustainability and mobility: We prioritize sustainability and offer e-charging stations for cars and bicycles, good transport connections and free parking spaces.
- Employee referral program: If you recruit new talent for AIXTRON, we reward you generously through our referral program.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
facility managementbuilding managementmaintenance planningrepair activitiesfire protectionsecurity technologyproject managementservice specificationstender documentsbudget planning
Soft Skills
team leadershipcommunicationstructured thinkingpersuasivenessresults orientationhands-on mentalityprocess improvementprioritizationcollaborationorganizational skills
Certifications
technical degreebusiness degreevocational qualification