National Building Services & Network Manager

• Develop and implement the strategy for Lifeblood’s critical facilities and infrastructure
• Drive safe, high-performing and future-focused operations across all sites
• Flexible base: Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane or Perth Processing Centre
• $170k–$195k + Super + Salary Packaging  

Discover life-giving possibilities 

Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it’s an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: to give life. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood. 

About the role  

We’re seeking a strategic national leader to drive the performance and future direction of our Building Services function across a complex, highly regulated network.

Reporting at a national level, you will lead geographically dispersed Building Services Managers across four Processing Centres and five Customer Service Distribution Centres. You’ll set the infrastructure strategy, uplift capability, standardise national practices and ensure critical facilities operate safely, efficiently and in full compliance with cGMP and relevant Australian Standards.

This role is pivotal to safeguarding operational continuity and enabling sustainable organisational growth. You’ll oversee capital programs and infrastructure upgrades and partner closely with Manufacturing & Logistics and Facilities teams to support the safe and timely delivery of blood and blood products.

We’re looking for:

• Proven leadership of large, multi-site technical teams
• Extensive experience in complex, regulated facilities environments (cGMP preferred)
• Strong commercial acumen and capital project delivery experience
• Engineering or Critical Facilities qualifications
• Senior stakeholder engagement capability

This is a permanent full-time opportunity with a hybrid working environment. Lifeblood is proud to accommodate flexible working, and we are open to conversations around what this means to you.

Thrive in a diverse culture that cares for your wellbeing 

We’re proud to foster an environment where all people can come together to achieve their very best. Whether it’s workplace safety or work/life balance, we look after our employees’ varying needs. As part of the Lifeblood team, you’ll have access to a generous salary packaging program, plus a great range of rewards like discounts on insurance, groceries, food & beverage, department stores, travel, and more.

Excited about this opportunity? Apply now and discover a career filled with life-giving possibilities.

Next steps

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant. You’ll hear from us with an outcome after your application has been reviewed and assessed. If selected, you’ll be required to complete a few background checks, and we’ll help you through this process.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to us. 

For further details on this position, please contact Ness on nlewy@redcrossblood.org.au.

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