Commercial Senior Facilities Consultant

£57,200* - £79,200* per annum | 30-35 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re curious, collaborative and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work.

Just like you.

As a Lidl Commercial Senior Facilities Consultant, you’ll oversee the Facilities Management functions and strategic projects for Lidl GB. From rolling out a new international FM system to support the Regions with FM queries, you’ll play a key role in the FM department. You’ll have great presentation skills and an aptitude to work with data.

In return, we’ll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl.

We’re proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, so we’ll make sure you have access to the right training and real opportunities to build your career as well.

At Lidl, we offer a hybrid working model to give you the best of both worlds. Enjoy 3 days in the office and 2 at home, helping you find the work/life balance that truly works for you.

What you'll do

• Managing end-to-end strategic Facilities Management projects at national level
• Working in data management and IT project management for the digitalisation of the operational FM processes through the introduction, operation and further development of systems in facility management (FM systems)
• Being the central contact and coordinator for FM systems at national level (LiSY FM project)
• Ensuring the quality of the database and digitalised processes for the operation of FM systems
• Coordinating the introduction and further development of international FM systems
• Creating the administrative and technical requirements for the operation of the FM systems
• Communicating with internal and external stakeholders
• Managing and monitoring external suppliers and contractor’s performance and analyse on-going expenditure costs / savings
• Supporting our regions and regional Facilities Managers across the UK
• Developing and presenting concepts up to Board level

What you'll need

• Degree educated (BSc/ MSc) in a technical/building services discipline, facility management, information technology, business administrator or equivalent is desirable
• Established experience in managing projects, preferably in the field of facility management and digitalisation or introduction of IT systems
• Sound knowledge and experience with the operation of FM systems, data processing and analysis
• Strong communication skills as well as strategic thinking and acting
• High level of problem-solving skills and initiative
• Experience working with suppliers, contract management and tendering
• The ability to manage multiple complex projects concurrently within tight deadlines
• Excellent stakeholder management skills and experience of presenting to senior management
• Proactive, motivated and driven
• Strong computer skills, including Word, Power point and Excel
• Full valid driving license
• Willingness to travel within the country
• German language, desirable but not essential

What you'll receive

• 30-35 days holiday (pro rata)
• 10% in-store discount
• Ongoing training
• Enhanced family leave
• Company car or car allowance
• Pension scheme
• Plus, more of the perks you deserve

If you’re ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.

You’re Lidl like us. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment.

*includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.