Real Estate Manager

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation, and execution of the Corporate Real Estate (CRE) strategy for the Americas region, aligned with global CREM objectives.

• Serve as a solutionoriented business partner to internal stakeholders across divisions, supporting operational and strategic business needs.

• Manage and optimize the real estate portfolio, including analysis, proposals, and execution based on business strategy and global targets.

• Oversee asset and property management activities, including inhouse and outsourced services across regions and subregions.

• Execute real estate transactions and M&A activities (acquisitions, dispositions, leasing) in alignment with global governance and guidelines.

• Support and promote global standards for building and construction management, including sustainability and ESG requirements.

• Provide project management support for construction and renovation projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.

• Support real estate financial planning across the Americas, including CAPEX planning and business case development.

• Collaborate closely with the Global Head of Corporate Real Estate Management, Global CREM Finance, Americas Finance, and the Americas CEO to optimize costs and processes.

• Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across Corporate Real Estate processes in the Americas.

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in real estate management, business administration, industrial engineering or related field.
• Management experience in the development and implementation of complex, finance- and organization-specific corporate real estate processes throughout the entire real estate life cycle, preferably in an industrial environment.
• Proven success in project and portfolio management, from strategy development through implementation.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills in a global corporate environment, combined with analytical thinking, problem-solving skills and a goal-oriented approach to work.
• Success in influencing across a wide-range of stakeholder groups.
• Experience in asset management/property management of diversified portfolios in the industrial sector.

Our Offering

• Medical, dental and vision insurance

• Life insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match

• Please see all our benefit offerings at Schaeffler Benefits