Strategic FM Account Director

Drive business success, and yourcareer.At Sodexo, were passionate about driving innovation, ensuringoperational excellence, and makinga meaningful impact forour clients, colleagues and employees. To lead on this, we are currently seeking an experienced and dynamicStrategic AccountDirector. Play a crucial role incollaborating withour industry-leadingpharmaceutical clientin maintaining safe, compliant, and efficient environments and exemplary facilities services.In this role, you will champion Sodexos values and a commitment to innovation by overseeing the performance of various facilities and locations, enhancing quality and safety standards, and supporting our Vested contract model. You'llwork closely with technical industry experts, and enable continuous improvement in compliance and service delivery.About the role: Lead and inspire the operational team to consistently meet Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and contractual commitments Drive client and stakeholder satisfaction by fostering strong, long-term relationships and identifying new business opportunities Direct and embedcontract governance;driving safety, compliance and audit readiness across the account for both Hard FM (including GMP)and Soft FM services​ Develop and holdownership ofthe accounts strategic projects regarding people, processes, improvement and growth To inspire and coach as a visible leader on-site, empowering management to lead with Sodexo'svalues and engagement principles Enhance financial performance, ensuring effective budget management and productivity improvements Promote a culture of safety, adopting Sodexo's Zero Harm Mindset and acting as an ambassador of Sodexo's mission, ethos and valuesAbout you: Experience in the strategic management anddelivery offacilities services within the operational pharmaceutical industryacross both Hard FM and Soft FM. Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Building, or Building Services including expertise in CAFM andcompliance management Proven experience managing P&L accounts of £10m+ and leading multi-site, multi-service operations includingtechnical,industrial and hospitality offers Ability to interpret and utilise complex and varied financial and commercial information A proactive and solution-focused mindset An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentWhat we offer:Working with Sodexo is more than a job; its a chance to be part of something greater. Youll belong in a company and team that values you for you; youll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and youll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families: Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support. An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement. Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family). Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, includinga variety of learning and development tools. Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.Ready to be part of something greater?Friendly customers. Vibrant communities. Exciting careers.Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications