- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- DallasTexasUSA
- Job type
- Manufacturing
- Posted
- Sep 24, 2026
- Salary
- $94,000–$170,000 a year
Sr. Supervisor, Facilities Operations, U.S. Central (R6095)
Job description
This is a hands-on people-leadership role. The successful candidate will move comfortably between coaching employees, resolving urgent facility issues, coordinating vendors, managing budgets and commitments, leading workplace improvements, communicating with employees, and using operating data to improve performance.
The Senior Supervisor executes within global and regional standards while applying sound judgment to local conditions. The role is accountable for regional implementation and escalation; enterprise strategy, policy, and major capital delivery remain with the appropriate functional owners
Shield AI is seeking a Senior Supervisor, Facilities to lead safe, reliable, and consistent…
Job responsibilities
- Directly supervise, coach, and develop Facilities Coordinators assigned to the region.
- Set priorities, clarify ownership, delegate work, and establish consistent expectations for service, responsiveness, documentation, and follow-through.
- Conduct regular team meetings, one-on-ones, performance feedback, development planning, and workload reviews in partnership with People Experience.
- Build cross-site coverage plans, balance workload, and maintain continuity during absences, business events, incidents, and periods of rapid growth.
- Create a culture of ownership, proactive communication, customer service, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Identify skill, capacity, and succession needs and elevate them through the applicable Facilities Operations leader.
- Lead day-to-day Facilities Operations across offices, engineering spaces, manufacturing environments, laboratories, hangars, warehouses, and secure or classified areas, as applicable.
- Maintain safe, professional, operationally ready workplaces that support employee productivity and business continuity.
Job requirements
- Bachelor's degree in facilities, business, operations, engineering, construction, communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- 3+ years of progressive experience across facilities, workplace, office operations, property operations, project coordination, vendor management, or a closely related operating function.
- Demonstrated leadership of people, projects, vendors, or cross-functional teams through direct supervision, work direction, training, mentoring, project leadership, meeting leadership, or comparable responsibility.
- Experience supporting multiple sites, a complex campus, or multiple concurrent operational workstreams with competing priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to plan and deliver workplace improvements, moves, service rollouts, minor facility projects, or related operational initiatives.
- Experience coordinating vendors or contractors and managing scopes, schedules, service expectations, purchase orders, invoices, or budget documentation.
- Working knowledge of facility operations and commercial building services, with the ability to learn and apply requirements involving HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire and life safety, access control, and other building…
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with employees, technical partners, vendors, and senior site stakeholders.
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