Senior Manager Real Estate, Mobility, and Travel Group

Overview For over 75 years BIC has been creating ingeniously simple and joyful products that are a part of every heart and home. As a member of our team youll be a part of reigniting a beloved brand as we continue to reimagine everyday essentials in new sustainable and responsible ways. Our roll up your sleeves and get the job done approach to work creates an environment where self-starters problem solvers and innovative thinkers thrive. BIC team members are empowered to take ownership of their careers and bring their unique perspectives to the table to make a meaningful impact on our mission. Its a colorful world - make your mark by joining the BIC team today. The Head of Real Estate Mobility and Travel Group is responsible for managing the companys real estate assets vehicle fleet and travel policies. The primary objectives are to optimize costs ensure regulatory compliance and deliver exceptional user experience for team members. This position also leads the global strategy and governance of BICs real estate mobility and travel ecosystem to ensure cost efficiency sustainability and an exceptional workplace experience that supports BICs culture and growth ambitions. Responsibilities Real Estate Portfolio Management: Directly oversees 42 leases representing a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of 17.49M annually maintain the portfolio for all properties. Asset Management: Proposes a real estate master plan in each country conducts stay-or-move studies and oversees asset sales (with support from local teams and advisors outside France) oversees lease administration (renewals negotiations with landlords). Work environment: Defines the policy monitors service providers for its implementation in Europe and ensures compliance (advisory / control) in the rest of the world. Regulatory Compliance: Ensures all sites comply with safety accessibility and environmental standards. Project Oversight: Leads redevelopment relocation and construction projects. Budget Control: Monitors real estate budgets and identify opportunities for cost optimization. Car Fleet Mobility Strategy: Defines and manages the companys car policy including purchase hire maintenance and renewal. Policy Development: Collaborates with Total Rewards Procurement and the Climate Change department to establish and implement mobility policies. Team Leadership: Provides guidance to local fleet managers across regions. Supplier Relations: Oversees relationships with leasing companies maintenance providers and fuel suppliers. Performance Optimization: Analyzes fleet usage data and propose cost-saving measures. Travel Policy Implementation: Develops and implements travel policies in compliance with budgetary and regulatory requirements. Vendor Management: Negotiates contracts with travel agencies airlines and hotel chains. User Experience: Ensures a seamless travel experience for employees aligned with company standards. Budget MAI Lease charges taxes Clichy office travel Real estate agents fees Management: Car fleet & Real Estate Analyst / Travel manager Qualifications Technical Expertise Experience tracking and reporting on real estate utilization travel patterns and mobility costs. Comfortable leveraging digital tools (e.g. dashboards occupancy sensors travel analytics) to drive data-based decision making. Proven experience in real estate (leases property transactions project oversight) and procurement processes. Strong financial and budgetary acumen with expertise in cost optimization and investment forecasting. Knowledge and interest for workplace services management. Proficiency in management tools and reporting systems. Ability to implement data and analytics systems. Interpersonal Skills Advanced negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work effectively across functions and cultures. Ability to adapt approaches and analytical methods to each stakeholder. Curiosity and ability to step outside ones area of expertise. Conflict management with internal and external stakeholders. Strategic leadership and change management. Strong compliance skills. Keen interest in applying and enforcing policies. Strong service orientation. Excellent listening skills interpersonal sensitivity and diplomacy. Resilient and adaptable in a dynamic environment. Leading cross-functional teams and external contractors. Supervising and developing local network (fleet managers office managers). Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach. Balancing cost efficiency employee satisfaction and compliance requirements. Managing diverse assets and services with tight deadlines and budget constraints. Anticipating risks linked to market and regulatory changes. Direct influence on reducing operational expenses while enhancing employee satisfaction. Budgetary oversight of real estate (17.49M) car fleet (3M) and travel expenses ( 8M). Strategic impact on company reputation and employee experience. Main Stakeholders Members of the Executive Committee. Country General Managers. Internal teams (Total Rewards Procurement Climate Change Legal). External service providers (landlords leasing companies travel agencies). #LI-Hybrid BIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly commit to hiring people with different backgrounds and experiences to help us build better products make better decisions and better serve our customers. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation veteran status disability status or similar characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications merit and business need. BIC is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice all resumes submitted by search firms to any team member at BIC via email or directly to a BIC team member in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of BIC and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by BIC as a result of the referral or through other means. Required Experience : Senior Manager Key Skills Microsoft Office,Portfolio Management,Microsoft Word,Asset Management,Yardi,Microsoft Excel,Administrative Experience,DocuSign,Property Management,negotiation,Contracts,Google Suite Employment Type : Full-Time Experience : years Vacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr