Revving Up Success: How We Fueled Harley-Davidson’s Facilities Management Excellence

At Maxwell Stephens, we thrive on connecting exceptional talent with unique opportunities that redefine industries. Our recent collaboration with Harley-Davidson Motor Co. exemplifies our commitment to securing top-tier professionals in facilities management.

The Client & The Challenge

Harley-Davidson Motor Co, a renowned name in the automotive industry, sought a visionary leader to oversee their facilities across EMEA and Asia Pacific. The role demanded someone capable of optimising assets and services in alignment with corporate strategies while navigating complex regulatory environments and fostering a culture of safety and efficiency. The need was clear: enhance operational efficiency and align facility management with corporate strategies while ensuring compliance, safety, and sustainability.

Solution

Enter Maxwell Stephens, where our expertise in facilities management recruitment proved invaluable. Leveraging our extensive network and rigorous selection process, we identified a standout candidate: a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in building maintenance, construction, and project management. Their background in property acquisition and disposal projects, coupled with a Bachelor's Degree in Facilities Management, made them an ideal fit for Harley-Davidson’s dynamic needs.

Outcome & Impact

Under our guidance, Harley-Davidson secured a Manager of Facilities who not only met but surpassed expectations. Tasked with maintaining infrastructure integrity, optimising space planning, and ensuring environmental compliance, our candidate seamlessly integrated into the company’s culture of excellence.

They implemented cutting-edge strategies that enhanced operational efficiency and safety standards, earning accolades from stakeholders across the board. Beyond day-to-day operations, our placed manager spearheaded strategic initiatives that aligned with Harley-Davidson’s global objectives.

By fostering a collaborative environment and championing continuous improvement, they drove measurable results and positioned the company for sustained growth. Their proactive approach to project management and adherence to ethical standards underscored their commitment to Harley-Davidson’s legacy of innovation and quality