Regional Maintenance Manager - JLL
JLL is hiring a Regional Maintenance Manager to support state-of-the-art distribution centers across North America. This is not a typical RMM role.
What This Job Involves
As a Regional Maintenance Manager - Leadership Development & Site Excellence, you will deploy across a energetic portfolio of sites to build leadership capability, drive operational excellence, and raise the standard of maintenance execution network-wide. You will work directly alongside Senior Maintenance Managers, Maintenance Managers, Area Maintenance Managers, and site teams - coaching in the field, not from a distance. This role is purpose-built for an experienced leader who thrives on developing people, strengthening operations, and leaving sites and teams measurably better than they found them. You will serve as a key resource across the network - deploying where leadership development is needed, accelerating new leaders into their roles, and ensuring program standards are executed with consistency and rigor. You are part of a National Operations Team delivering services to the client across the United States and Canada.
Site Performance & Standards
- Deploy across the network to assess gaps, drive corrective action, and restore performance to KPI targets
- Evaluate site condition, maintenance execution, and team capability - and leave behind a clear improvement plan with ownership
- Establish, teach, and enforce standards for maintenance execution that protect, maintain, and improve the value of client assets
- Conduct Health Check audits and Quality Assurance reviews to ensure consistent adherence to program standards across the network
- Provide Fulfillment Center General Managers with direct visibility into the conduct of maintenance at their sites
Leadership Development & Coaching
- Serve as a hands-on mentor and coach to Senior Maintenance Managers, Maintenance Managers, and Area Maintenance Managers
- Model leadership best practices in real time - in the field, alongside site teams
- Identify leadership gaps at the site level and build individualized development plans to close them
- Teach budgeting, workforce management, KPI interpretation, and escalation processes to emerging leaders
- Create talent pipelines within sites to ensure continuity of performance and values
Technical & Operational Excellence
- Drive maintenance best practices: standardize work methods, improve reliability, document processes, and train teams on execution
- Develop and implement reliability plans that support increasing uptime across assigned facilities
- Provide functional expertise in Material Handling Equipment (MHE), Industrial Automation, and Robotics systems
- Leverage data and operational metrics to identify trends, diagnose root causes, and drive continuous improvement
- Provide guidance to senior leadership on equipment end-of-life issues using ROI and analytical techniques
Safety Culture
- Build and reinforce a proactive safety culture at every site you engage with
- Guarantee 100% safety training compliance and model safety-first behavior that drives accountability
- Monitor, audit, and enforce safe work practices; conduct and support training drills across the network
- Establish deep relationships with safety program managers - both client-side and on-account
Client Relationship Management
- Build trusted relationships with site Operations leaders, Regional Operations Managers, and Program Managers
- Partner with JLL leaders and Finance to ensure proper stewardship of client funds
- Ensure KPI performance is achieved or exceeded - and communicate performance clearly in weekly business reviews and reporting
Account & Program Management
- Ensure labor and PRM budgets are met, including OT adherence and approval authority follow-through
- Report variances and trends across all controllable budgets
- Ensure compliance with PO creation and invoice reconciliation processes
- Network with other RMMs to ensure consistent deployment and execution of JLL programs and tools
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 6+ years managing employees and performance, including salaried leaders
- Prior experience in a regional or multi-site maintenance leadership role managing 80+ employees
- Proven track record of leading change, accelerating team development, and driving performance improvement across multiple sites
- Functional knowledge of Material Handling Equipment systems, maintenance best practices, and 24/7 logistics environments
- Willingness to travel 70-80% and deploy on short n
📌 Regional Maintenance Manager (Vancouver)
🏢 JLL
📍 Vancouver