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Senior Facilities Manager

Derby, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-05 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead facilities and maintenance operations to ensure a safe, efficient, and high-performing environment for site colleagues.

Role type

Senior Facilities Manager

Builds

Site facilities and maintenance operations

Domain

Food manufacturing / Industrial facilities

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Facilities and maintenance management, team leadership, building systems knowledge, budget management, contractor and vendor management, health and safety compliance, continuous improvement, procurement and tendering, Building Management System (BMS) optimization, supplier contract negotiation, operational issue resolution, employee relations management

Preferred skills

Material Handling Equipment (MHE) management, waste management contract management

Responsibilities

Lead and develop the Facilities & Maintenance team; oversee day-to-day site operations; manage maintenance teams and contractors; drive continuous improvement initiatives; lead facilities procurement and tendering; implement and optimize BMS dashboards; manage facilities and maintenance budgets; build and negotiate supplier contracts; resolve operational issues; conduct audits and ensure compliance with SOPs and regulatory standards (BRCGS, ISO); champion Food Safety and Health & Safety culture.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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