Site Area Facility Manager – DHL – Brampton, Ontario

DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider, is looking for a Site Area Facility Manager (FM Supervisor) to join their Corporate Real Estate (CRE) team in Brampton, Ontario. With over 580,000 employees across more than 220 countries, DHL manages one of the largest property portfolios on the planet — and this role puts you right at the heart of keeping those facilities running at peak performance.

This is a hands-on, fast-paced position where you’ll oversee facility management services at a tactical and operational level. From coordinating preventative maintenance programs to supervising vendors and managing a supporting team, you’ll be the go-to person ensuring facilities operate with 100% uptime efficiency. If you thrive in an industrial environment and enjoy both strategic planning and day-to-day problem-solving, this role is built for you.

About the Role: Site Area Facility Manager

As the FM Supervisor for DHL’s Brampton site, you’ll be responsible for directing all aspects of Engineering & Operations, Workplace Services, Asset Management, and Occupancy Optimization. You’ll plan and oversee the maintenance, construction, renovation, and repair of associated facilities while ensuring all systems meet corporate guidelines and safety standards.

Beyond technical oversight, this role carries meaningful people leadership responsibilities. You’ll hire, coach, and develop your team, assign work, set timelines, and manage performance in line with organizational policies. Building strong relationships with key stakeholders — both internal and external — is an important part of how this role delivers results.

Benefits and Salary

DHL offers a tempting compensation and benefits package alongside this role. Employees gain access to an international and virtual work environment, flexibility, and genuine opportunities for professional growth within one of the world’s largest logistics organizations. DHL is committed to recognizing the contributions of its people and investing in their long-term development.

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of facility operations — from proactive planning and maintenance scheduling to vendor supervision and team development. Your work directly supports DHL’s commitment to maintaining fully operational, safe, and efficient facilities across the site.

• Plan and direct the design, maintenance, construction, renovation, and repair of all associated facilities
• Monitor and inspect all equipment to ensure facility systems are fully operational and that preventative maintenance schedules are being followed
• Evaluate completed work and verify conformance to specifications and quality standards
• Improve efficiency of all facility operations related systems, including a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) program
• Initiate and document an internal audit program related to preventive maintenance
• Lead and develop a supporting team — responsible for hiring, coaching, training, assigning work, and managing performance in accordance with organizational policies
• Build relationships with colleagues, customers, and key stakeholders, addressing task-related issues to maintain positive working relationships

Requirements / Skills

DHL is seeking a candidate with a strong technical background in facility management and proven leadership experience. The ideal applicant will bring a blend of hands-on operational knowledge and the communication skills needed to work effectively across teams and with external service providers — including bilingual proficiency in English and French.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent technical certifications and relevant experience
• Experience: 3–5 years of relevant FM/PM (Facility Management / Project Management) experience in an industrial or automated environment
• Building Management Systems (BMS): Demonstrated experience operating and managing a BMS
• Safety & Environmental Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of safety and environmental standards in an industrial/automated setting, including high voltage (up to 600V) and snow removal processes
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with Most Effective Technology (MET), Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA), preventative maintenance programs, waste and recycling protocols, and fabrication tooling
• MS Office Proficiency: Working proficiency with Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Bilingual Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills in both English and French
• Asset: Prior experience with inventory control, purchasing, and airport ramp operational movement is considered an asset

How to Apply

To apply, visit the official DHL job posting using the link below. Make sure your resume is up to date and reflects your relevant facility management experience before submitting.

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