Facility Solutions Manager
Are you excellent at managing and retaining B2B accounts? Do you also have strong selling skills for increasing sales within an account? If you answered yes, consider this opportunity with City Wide!
City Wide Facility Solutions is actively seeking a Facility Solutions Manager (FSM) in the Wilmington, NC area.
The Facility Solutions Manager is responsible for the business operations of an assigned client contracted service area. This is an outside, B2B account management position that provides field support including – training, guidance with starting new clients, inspections of Contractor performance and compliance with client requirements, trouble-shooting customer requests/complaints, coordinating site visits, and developing long-term relationships with clients and Contractors. Additional responsibilities include negotiating contracts, procuring supplies from clients, and ensuring high client satisfaction.
What you will do...
- Manage all aspects of assigned client relationships, including client retention, expansion, and diversification of City Wide building solutions and/or products.
- Formulate and manage an effective service strategy and schedule tailored to each client.
- Negotiate and enter into agreements with clients for additional services – determine pricing, staffing, and logistics.
- Manage all Contractor relationships including – Interview and hire, negotiate pricing and other contract terms, manage agreements, develop service specifications, client compliance, verify Contractor compliance, and remove/replace Contractors as necessary.
- Ensure a standard of excellence in quality and client satisfaction, through detailed quality control inspections of client sites and consistent follow through with all promises to clients.
- Supervise and direct Night Managers; ensure the client’s strategy is executed and all services are performed correctly.
- Promote the sale of, procure, and monitor supplies for clients.
- Effectively communicate all client issues with Contractors and the Director of Operations; promptly address any client issues or problems that arise.
- Use City Wide’s CRM to perform client inspections, adding extra charges, NM routing, etc.
- Schedule each non-routine activity in client facilities using Outlook.
- Update and keep current all Building Information Sheets (BIS), FSM Summary Sheets, and Exhibit A’s. Ensure MSDS sheets for each client serviced in janitor closets are complete, accurate, and that all items are properly labeled.
- Notify Sales Executives of potential accounts in your territory, especially new construction.
- Develop and implement a plan with the Director of Operations and the Night Managers to resolve any client complaints or deficiencies in service and actively monitor compliance.
- Approve Night Managers and/or Service Representative's pay sheets; ensure accuracy.
- Assist Accounting in collecting clients’ past due invoices and payment invoices for Contractors.
- Maintain updated route sheets, key/alarm sheets, and monthly planner for each client.
Requirements
- 2+ years outside B2B account management experience, building maintenance or facility management preferred but not required.
- 2+ years track record of success in a client retention role, with goals and metrics to support.
- Highly detail-oriented and excellent follow-through on commitments.
- Positive and outgoing personality; great at building relationships.
- Excellent verbal and strong written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and knowledge of CRM database.
- Ability to travel on a daily basis to client locations locally.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Car Allowance
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Basics
First name, Last name, Email, Headline, Phone, Address, Photo, Education, Experience, Summary, Resume, Were you referred by anyone at City Wide? If yes, please include the name and location of the referral., Cover letter, Can you provide proof that you are legally eligible for employment in the US?, Have you previously been employed by City Wide?, Have you interviewed for a City Wide job in the last 12 months?, By selecting "Yes" you acknowledge that City Wide has the right to run a background check and that your employment (or Independent Contract Agreement) may be contingent upon the results., By selecting "Yes" you acknowledge the work requirements listed in the job description and agree to the scope of work contingent on offer., Have you ever been convicted of a crime (i.e., felony, misdemeanor), If yes, please explain.
Short answers (1)
- This positions requires proficiency in a CRM system (Client Relationship Management). What system (s) are you proficient in to track client activity?
Pick from a list (4)
- Do you have 3+ years experience in an Account Management, Client Relations/Retention or other similar role?
- Do you have 3+ years experience in a client retention role, with goals or metrics to demonstrate success?
- Have you achieved or exceeded client retention or satisfaction goals set for you?
- Have you been responsible for managing vendor relationships in a past role?
Written answers (2)
- Why are you interested in this position with City Wide?
- What is your desired total compensation?