LaSalle Network · 21 hours ago
Facilities Operations Manager-WI
Menomonee Falls, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $130K/yr
5+ years expLaSalle Network is seeking a Manager of Facility Operations to oversee the safe and efficient operation of facility and equipment functions in a high-volume distribution or manufacturing environment. This role is critical for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring operational uptime through preventive maintenance and strong team leadership.
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Hiring Manager
Rachel Stewart
Responsibilities
Lead facility operations and maintenance activities, including building systems, equipment repair, sanitation, grounds, and security, while ensuring a strong safety culture and compliance with company policies
Oversee preventive maintenance programs and troubleshoot facility and equipment issues quickly to minimize downtime; use CMMS tools to manage work orders and asset performance
Manage temperature-controlled or refrigeration systems (if applicable) in partnership with quality, safety, and operations teams to maintain product integrity and respond to system alerts or failures
Plan, prioritize, and execute facility projects, repairs, and upgrades while coordinating with internal departments to avoid operational disruption
Recruit, train, and develop maintenance and sanitation staff; schedule labor, manage performance, and foster a collaborative, accountable work environment
Manage relationships with third-party vendors and service providers, ensuring contract compliance, timely service, and high-quality performance
Oversee facility assets, equipment life cycles, and inventory of critical parts; recommend replacements, upgrades, or capital investments when needed
Monitor facility compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards; support audits, inspections, incident investigations, and emergency response planning
Develop and manage facility budgets, assist with capital planning, and identify opportunities to improve energy efficiency, reduce waste, and support sustainability goals
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in facilities, maintenance, or operations management (experience in cold chain, distribution, or manufacturing preferred)
Proven leadership background managing maintenance teams, vendors, and facility operations in a fast-paced environment
Working knowledge of regulatory, safety, and compliance requirements (e.g., OSHA, EPA, GMP—based on industry)
Proficiency with CMMS systems and ability to use data to drive performance
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills; able to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision
Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Operations, or related field—or equivalent experience
Preferred
Experience with refrigeration/HVAC systems, energy management, or automation technologies
Background in sustainability initiatives or continuous improvement programs (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)
Certifications in HVAC, ammonia refrigeration, safety management, or equipment operation a plus
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Company
LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is a leading provider of professional staffing and recruiting services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Infinedi Partners
2022-02-28Private Equity
Leadership Team
Krisi Rossi
National Search Leader
Sirmara Campbell Twohill
Chief Human Resources Officer
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