Facilities Manager, Tetra Pak Nairobi Kenya at CBRE (2022-10 – 2026-05)
- Manage day-to-day facilities operations including buildings and site services and ensure they comply with EHS standards and statutory regulations.
- Manage and monitor both soft and hard services
- Manage P&L, budgets, business reviews and performance indicators.
- Monitor and control facilities-related OPEX and CAPEX within approved budgets and support improvements initiatives.
- Manage third-party service providers and ensure adherence to SLAs and contracts as per contracts and procurement management policies and procedures
- Track vendor's payments and ensure no overdue invoices
- Ensure timely issuance of Purchase orders, services request, GRNs and ensure they are paid on time.
- Initiate, Manage and supervise site improvement projects from inception to completion
- Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising service quality.
- Act as the key point of contact for all facilities-related matters within the site.
- Present periodic reports to the stakeholder and the management accurately.
Facility Manager, Lake Turkana Wind Power, Kenya at Southern Engineering Company (2018-07 – 2022-10)
- Oversaw catering, accommodation, medical, recreation, and utilities.
- Oversaw preventive maintenance for fire suppression, HVAC, gensets, and water systems.
- Ensured compliance with FM Global, KPIs and safety standards.
- Maintained and assigned company fleet and supervised staff performance.
- Guided stakeholders on facility improvement projects.
- Handled financials, administration human resource activities.
- Ensured compliance with IFC standards and conducted Environmental Impact Assessments.
- Fostered community relations and promoted staff harmony.
Facility Manager, Mogadishu, Somalia at SAAB Group AB (2013-05 – 2018-06)
- Established and managed camp operations from inception.
- Directed a team of 150 staff, ensuring safety and operational efficiency.
- Oversaw logistics, procurement, and UN compliance processes.
- Managed budgets, assets, and HSE requirements.
- Handled in-country financials and human resource matters.
Camp Manager, Afghanistan at DynCorp International (2004-10 – 2013-05)
- Led camp operations for NATO and US forces in Helmand Province, Afghanistan
- Managed procurement, contracting, and vendor risk assessments.
- Oversaw catering, cleaning, fleet and fuel management, and inventory control.
- Implemented enterprise-wide risk mitigation strategies.