Lead regional M&A; Facilities deliverables (due diligence, integration/separation). We Are The People Who Give Possibilities Purpose BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. Job Description We are the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. We believe that the human element, across our integral teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. About The Role The Senior Real Estate Manager advises BD Leadership on how best to plan and optimize the Real Estate Portfolio in pursuit of BD objectives. Partner with the Regional & Business leaders, Finance, Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) Strategy & Transformation team, to understand business strategies, recommend best real estate strategies for all type of assets (manufacturing, distribution, office/labs,..) Monitor regional real estate governance and reporting on KPIs evolution.
Assess business case, develop strong roadmaps and manage local brokers to successfully execute real estate strategies.
Collaborate cross functionally to manage capacity, prioritize Capex and Facilities budget.
Innovate with a capacity to stretch and support/lead Global transformation initiatives.
Additionally, a master database of leases, titles, etc. will be centrally maintained and coordinated to manage renewals, tax payments, and insurance assessments.
This role supports the Global Real Estate Lead to manage BD property portfolio (approximately 24 million square feet over 300+ sites in 50+ countries including manufacturing, logistic,
lab & office assets); - Facility Planning
Mid to Long Range Planning – working with businesses and regional leaders, identify areas of likely future corporate growth and retraction, drives business case process and develop roadmaps; Acquisition – working with business units to identify and acquire (either lease or purchase as is appropriate) land / facilities.
Disposal – working with business units to identify surplus assets, reviewing potential uses across the BD network, and disposal of the assets in the most effective manner.
Database Management – Ensuring the maintenance of the global database of all leased and owned property
Dashboard reporting – Ensure accuracy of Real Estate data used for Dashboard and KPIs reporting which are essential to drive portfolio performance
Ensure BD’s Real Estate partners deliver the value to the relationship, both in support of transactional and administrative activities, but also input to long term strategies and innovation.
Serve as a key M&A; team member providing timely & accurate real estate inputs and due diligence to ensure costs, issues and risks are identified and planned for.
Advise and influence M&A; teams on portfolio optimization opportunities and potential synergies related to any acquired real estate assets.
Highlight critical dates to be leveraged for integration strategy planning and execution
The Senior Real Estate Manager is responsible for ensuring that the regional & global Real Estate footprint is managed efficiently and effectively. To do so, the Senior Manager will:
Build a pipeline of optimization opportunities including scenario analysis and strategic guidance for ownership vs lease vs sale leaseback vs build to suit.
Lead negotiation with landlords (where applicable)
targeting below-market rents while maximizing flexibility for lease termination, ability to reduce footprint, etc.
Support Facilities Budget Responsibilities; Engage and influence Finance partners in to drive appropriate quantification and visibility of financial impacts in the respective budgets through communication and consensus on strategies and processes
Bachelor’s degree in a related field
MBA or other relevant advanced degree preferred
Minimum seven to ten years professional experience in complex global real estate management in a multinational corporate setting
Experience managing mixed portfolios (Manufacturing and Office)
Real Estate Management in either or both Manufacturing and Services environments
Understanding of Real Estate dynamics
Highly-skilled at reviewing and interpreting lease contracts (including sublease, termination), purchase and sale agreements, and Transitional Services Agreements (M&A;), in partnership with internal legal group and outside counsel.
25% - Influencing cross-functional teams without direct authority 25% - Managing corporate and stakeholder intake and translating business requirements into aligned real estate strategies, with effective execution across geographies, business segments, and key partners. 50% - Partnering with BD’s lead real estate service providers and cross-functional teams to secure approval of key strategies and deliver BD real estate project
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
📌 Senior Real Estate Manager (Remote) (Valencia)
🏢 BD
📍 Valencia