IFMA Wichita January 2023 - Competencies of a Successful Facility Manager

100 N Broadway,Wichita KS 67202

12 January, 2023

Description

IFMA established 11 core competencies of facility management through a Global Job Task Analysis (GJTA) which is the largest, most authoritative and comprehensive survey conducted for the FM industry. Thousands of FMs across the world participated in an impartial survey, identifying the 11 core competencies of FM known as IFMA’s Body of Knowledge. IFMA’s ANSI and IACET accredited training is validated by global research, subject matter experts and over 40 years of industry leadership. Bobby McCrary will lead a discussion and dive into the 11 core competencies and how we can refine our skills in some of these areas. The 11 Core Competencies include: Finance & BusinessOperations & Maintenance Leadership & StrategyProject ManagementCommunicationsPerformance & QualityFacility Information Management & Technology ManagementOccupancy & Human FactorsReal EstateRisk ManagementSustainabilityBobby McCrary, CFM, SFP, FMP Bobby currently is the Facilities Operations Manager for Cargill Protein Headquarters in Wichita, Kansas. In this position, he is responsible for Facilities and Office Services for a state of the art 180,000 sq. ft. facility that supports 1,000 local employees, and 30,000 employees in North America. Bobby started his facilities career in 2004 as an HVAC technician in the USAF. While serving in the USAF, Bobby was a Civil Engineer, Drill Sergeant, Project Manager, and Program Manager. He holds all IFMA certifications and serves as the President of IFMA Wichita Chapter.