QRG

VP Corporate Real Estate & Workplace Services

Job Description Details

The Opportunity

As the most senior leader within the Corporate Real Estate and Workplace Services team, define and deliver the vision of delivering innovative workplaces that connect, support, and inspire team. Responsible for all markets. Oversight includes 91 facilities, including 9 headquarter facilities, fulfillment centers, contact centers, and retail stores. Communicates and collaborates with QRG’s top leadership to understand and support business requirements, while delivering best practices methodology.

Who Are We

Business Continuity and Crisis Management, Environmental Health and Safety and Security Teams is what compromises of our Global CREWS teams and they have the pleasure of interacting with everyone across all our brands and markets. Their customer is the team member! Over the last year, they have been diligently working to put new protocols in place. From signage implementation, meeting space adjustments and additional safety measures, they are committed to ensuring the wellbeing of team members across the globe.

Your Impact

• Capability of building and executing strategies aligned to top level business initiatives.
• Deep knowledge and extensive experience leading high performance building operations and services including mechanical, electrical, critical systems, workplace projects, employee corporate services, and work management / helpdesk software.
• Must have strong ability to understand and deliver end-to-end CREWS functions including corporate real estate, design & construction, security and business continuity, maintenance, and building/workplace services to QRG employees.

What You Bring

• Minimum of 15+ years relevant leadership experience.
• A college degree in a relevant field is required. Advanced education or vocational training is highly desired.
• Develop a real estate strategy for all markets & properties that is aligned with overall business objectives and global real estate priorities. Ensure that the global CREWS team can support business expansion and optimization across markets for next 3-5 years.
• Responsible for overseeing the global CREWS operating expense and capital budgets, totaling over $140M.
• Challenges requirements at all levels of the business when they appear out of alignment with long term strategies and goals.
• Ensure all facilities and critical systems operate at a high level of operational efficiency and reduce and/or eliminate business interruption.
• Tremendous prioritization and responsibility for ensuring uninterrupted business functions across platforms and facilities by supporting CREWS systems.
• Ability to build real estate strategies that align to business goals & objectives.
• Experience leading a centralized real estate function across several geographies. 
• Frequently making complex decisions. Decisions are made concerning the operation of QRG’s global facilities including but not limited to: design, implementation, and operation of critical systems, capital, and expense management.
• Most decisions are made independently and require sound judgment.

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About Qurate Retail Group

Qurate Retail Group comprises seven leading retail brands — QVC, HSN, zulily, Ballard Designs, Frontgate, Garnet Hill, and Grandin Road — all dedicated to providing a ‘third way to shop,’ beyond transactional ecommerce or traditional brick-and-mortar stores. Globally, Qurate Retail Group is #1 in video commerce, reaching approximately 370 million homes worldwide via 16 television networks and multiple ecommerce sites, social pages, mobile apps, print catalogs, and in-store destinations. Qurate Retail Group is #3 in ecommerce in North America and #3 in mobile commerce in the U.S. (according to Internet Retailer). Qurate Retail Group combines the best of retail, media and social to curate products, experiences, conversations and communities for millions of highly discerning shoppers -- bringing joy, inspiration and humanity to shopping. Qurate Retail Group also curates large audiences, across multiple platforms, for thousands of brand vendors. Headquartered in West Chester, Pa., Qurate Retail Group has 27,000 team members in the U.S., the U.K., Germany, Japan, Italy, France, Poland and China. For more information, visit www.qurateretailgroup.com. Qurate Retail, Inc. (NASDAQ: QRTEA, QRTEB) includes the Qurate Retail Group portfolio of brands as well as other minority investments.

EEO

As an equal opportunity employer, Qurate Retail Group is committed to a diverse workforce and is also committed to a barrier-free employment process. In order to ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals pursuant to applicable law, individuals that require accommodation in the job application process for a posted position may contact us at CareersUS@QVC.com for assistance.

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