Job Description
Job Title:  DIR FACILITIES
Posting Start Date:  7/22/26
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 
Job Description: 

Job Overview

At TE Connectivity, our facilities are critical enablers of operational excellence, employee experience, sustainability, and business growth. The Director, Facilities – Southeast Asia is responsible for leading the regional Facilities Management organization across a diverse portfolio of manufacturing sites, engineering facilities, distribution centers, and corporate offices. This strategic leadership role oversees Facility Managers throughout Southeast Asia and serves as a key facilities partner to Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Business Unit, and Corporate leaders.

Job Requirements

  • Lead and develop a high-performing regional Facilities Management organization.
  • Provide strategic direction and operational oversight to Facility Managers supporting manufacturing and office facilities.
  • Partner with Plant Managers and Operations leaders to support manufacturing productivity and reliability.
  • Drive standardization of maintenance programs, asset management, and facilities operating practices.
  • Oversee facilities services including maintenance, utilities, security, janitorial, landscaping, food services, and workplace experience programs.
  • Manage third-party vendors and service providers through performance metrics and service-level agreements.
  • Develop and manage regional operating and capital budgets.
  • Drive sustainability, energy reduction, waste reduction, and environmental stewardship initiatives.
  • Ensure regulatory, environmental, safety, and corporate compliance requirements are achieved.
  • Support capital projects, site expansions, workplace transformations, and manufacturing infrastructure improvements.
  • Develop talent, succession plans, and leadership capability across the region.
  • Provide executive reporting and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.

What your background should look like

Required experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Significant facilities leadership experience with increasing levels of responsibility in complex, multi-site environments.
  • Experience leading multi-site facilities operations in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience managing geographically dispersed teams and Facility Managers.
  • Strong knowledge of building systems, utilities, maintenance programs, and workplace services.
  • Experience managing budgets, capital projects, and supplier contracts.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Globally mobile with extensive travel throughout Southeast Asia 

 

Preferred:

  • Experience supporting global manufacturing organizations.
  • Professional certifications such as CFM, FMP, PMP, LEED, or equivalent.
  • Experience with CMMS platforms, asset management systems, and smart building technologies.

Competencies

SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

Job Locations:

Posting City:  Penang
Job Country:  United States
Travel Required:  25% to 50%
Requisition ID:  155705
Workplace Type:  Hybrid
External Careers Page:  Facilities