Facilities Manager

Company: DSJ Global
Location: Albany
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description One of our clients in the Food Distribution space is looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee both a Distribution central and a Diesel Truck Repair Shop. This person will be a pivotal asset to the team and have heavy collaboration across different departments including Operations, Warehouse, Transportation, Safety, QA, Sanitation, and HR. Location: Albany, NY (Relocation Assistance Available) Compensation: $85,000-$100,000 Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise teams maintaining building, grounds, sanitation, security, materialhandling equipment, and refrigeration, ensuring preventive maintenance, compliance with PWMs, and a safetyfirst culture. Oversee refrigeration operations to maintain temperature integrity, prevent product loss, and respond to equipment issues in collaboration with QA and Food Safety. Manage facility operations and capital projects, coordinating repairs, upgrades, and installations to minimize disruption to distribution activities. Hire, train, coach, and evaluate staff; manage labor budgets, scheduling, performance, and employee relations while balancing daily tasks and longterm projects. Establish and manage vendor relationships for utilities, refrigeration, janitorial, pest control, and security, ensuring compliance with insurance and contract requirements. Direct procurement and lifecycle management of facility assets (racking, MHE, refrigeration units, vehicles, shop equipment), oversee budgets, warranties, and replacement planning. Ensure regulatory compliance (OSHA, EPA, USDA, DOT), maintain auditready documentation, support safety programs, lead emergency response planning, and coordinate infrastructure needs with warehouse and transportation teams. Qualifications: You must have handson experience managing refrigerated facilities (ammonia refrigeration certification is a significant advantage) as well as proven leadership of an onsite diesel maintenance shop. This role also requires 24/7 availability to respond to refrigeration system issues as they arise. 5 years facilities management with coldchain/refrigeration experience (ammonia/Freon knowledge, regulatory compliance: OSHA, EPA, USDA, FDA, GMP). Proven leadership in managing maintenance teams, budgets, vendors, and multiple concurrent projects in a fastpaced environment. Technical proficiency with CMMS, basic analytics, Microsoft Office, and working knowledge of DOT, Hazmat, environmental, building, lifesafety, and fire protection standards. Company Description DSJ Global is a revolutionary search firm, specializing in the bespoke delivery of executive search solutions to clients. Working across a number of niche industries and sectors across the US, UK, and Europe. With offices in New York, Charlotte, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, London, Zurich, Berlin, Hong Kong and Singapore, DSJ Global operates on an international scale providing bespoke search packages which are unrivaled in the widespread recruitment market. Our aim is simple, to provide executive search level services which are flexible and tailored to the individual requirement of each client, on an unrivaled cost structure. We currently specialize in the areas of Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, OPEX, Finance and Human Resources. We believe that every client should receive the benefit and accuracy of a search approach, whilst being able to dictate how, when and where it occurs, all on a fee structure to suit. Our revolutionary approach allows us to structure each assignment according to the requirements, time scales and budget available. We believe that for too long executive search firms have been too rigid in their approach and have been able to dictate how the search is conducted, leaving the client relatively powerless on the outcome. Our service allows our clients to have increased control, direction and interaction in the search conducted on their behalf and has resulted in successful, on going relationships as search firm of choice with an ever expanding client group. Company Description DSJ Global is a revolutionary search firm, specializing in the bespoke delivery of executive search solutions to clients.\r\nWorking across a number of niche industries and sectors across the US, UK, and Europe.\r\nWith offices in New York, Charlotte, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, London, Zurich, Berlin, Hong Kong and Singapore, DSJ Global operates on an international scale providing bespoke search packages which are unrivaled in the widespread recruitment market. Our aim is simple, to provide executive search level services which are flexible and tailored to the individual requirement of each client, on an unrivaled cost structure. We currently specialize in the areas of Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, OPEX, Finance and Human Resources.\r\n\r\nWe believe that every client should receive the benefit and accuracy of a search approach, whilst being able to dictate how, when and where it occurs, all on a fee structure to suit. Our revolutionary approach allows us to structure each assignment according to the requirements, time scales and budget available. We believe that for too long executive search firms have been too rigid in their approach and have been able to dictate how the search is conducted, leaving the client relatively powerless on the outcome.\r\n\r\nOur service allows our clients to have increased control, direction and interaction in the search conducted on their behalf and has resulted in successful, on going relationships as search firm of choice with an ever expanding client group.

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