Workplace Manager - San Antonio IN OFFICE

Requisition Number: 7749

Position Title: Workplace Manager

External Description:

Who we are 

Worldwide Clinical Trials (Worldwide), a leading global contract research organization (CRO), works in partnership with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies to create customized solutions that advance new medications – from discovery to reality. Anchored in our company’s scientific heritage, our dedicated therapeutic focus on cardiovascular, metabolic, neuroscience, oncology, and rare diseases, is applied to develop flexible plans and solve problems quickly for our customers.

Our talented team of 3,000+ professionals spans 60+ countries. We are united in cause with our customers to improve the lives of patients through new and innovative therapies.   

Why Worldwide

We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us!

What the Workplace Manager does 

The Workplace Manager is responsible for managing their assigned workplaces effectively to enable employees to be engaging, productive, efficient and safe.
The Workplace Manager is responsible for developing, documenting and maintaining processes to enable effective workplaces and may be responsible for direct reports at one to three locations in relative proximity. 

What you will do 

• Ensures repairs and replacement needs of the workplace and facility equipment are conducted in a timely manner and responsible to ensure effective communications with all stakeholders.
• Manages renovation projects with support from Regional Workplace Manager and local site leadership.
• Ensures delivery of successful employee engagement events throughout the year for their assigned workplaces.
• Ensures vendors and internal team members meet performance expectation to deliver workplace services. 
• Ensures strong vendor relationships, including identifying new vendors as necessary. Communicates vendor performance to Regional Workplace Manager and other stakeholders as appropriate.
• Ensures maintenance tasks, equipment repairs, calibrations and similar assessments are conducted on time, including appropriate reporting.
• Ensures that security procedures and equipment meet the local workplace requirements and is documented.
• Responsible for creation and review of process documents and training materials, including business continuity planning. This will include being an on call team member.
• Coordinates local health and safety activities, including safety drills with stakeholders and supports effective communication to employees and external agencies.
• Responsible for storage facilities: off-site and on-site.
• Management of direct reports, with support from the Regional Workplace Manager to ensure effective resource planning.

What you will bring to the role 

• Ability to prioritize, organize and be flexible where needed with a high attention to detail and a desire to deliver projects on time and on budget.
• Strong interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders. 
• Ability and enjoyment of working on a wide range of tasks and projects.
• Sound knowledge of MS Office products and an ability to learn and adapt to new technology and systems
• Capacity to plan, deliver and communicate complex change management 
• Effective verbal & written communication

Your experience 

• 5+ years of experience in workplace management at one or more locations
• 2+ years of managing a team of Support / Workplace / Administrative staff
• Experience working in a fast-moving organization with a compliance focus and a high proportion of remote employees, preferably in a pharmaceutical or medical industry or an outsourcing provider
• Excellent standard of written and spoken English
• Experience managing relationships with third-party vendors
• Experienced with Microsoft Office applications with ability to generate products that are suitable to internal and external use
• A high school diploma or GED qualification is required.
• Bachelor's degree or certification from an applicable field (e.g. FMP, CFM or equivalent) preferred.

Why Worldwide  

We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do. 

To view our other roles, check out our careers page at www.worldwide.com/careers! For more information on Worldwide, visit www.Worldwide.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Community / Marketing Title: Workplace Manager - San Antonio IN OFFICE

Company Profile:

We’re a global, mid-size CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents — because the path to a cure for the world’s most persist diseases is not paved by those who play it safe, but by those who take pioneering, creative approaches, and implement them with quality and excellence. We are experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs, in the best possible way.

Location_formattedLocationLong: San Antonio, Texas US

CountryEEOText_Description: Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law. Worldwide is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day.