Facilities Manager

Fresh Direct Group; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the food sector is seeking a Facilities Manager to lead their engineering team at a state-of-the-art facility. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the maintenance and operation of essential systems while driving improvements in performance. Your expertise in facilities management, engineering compliance, and project management will be crucial in creating a safe and efficient working environment. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this company offers a fantastic working atmosphere and a range of benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for the right candidate.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Generous Holiday Allowance

Flexible Working Options

Ongoing Training

Product Discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Facilities Manager in FMCG or logistics sectors.
• Strong background in engineering and compliance management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and operation of plant, equipment, and buildings.
• Conduct audits, manage health and safety, and plan capital projects.

Skills

Facilities Management

Engineering Compliance

Project Management

Budget Management

Problem-Solving

Team Leadership

Tools

CDM

GMP

5S

TPM

Job description

Company Description

Facilities Manager

Location: Hemel Hempstead

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary: Competitive plus benefits

Join Sysco GB, a leader in the food industry, at our new state-of-the-art site in Hemel Hempstead. We are committed to creating an excellent working environment and are looking for a Facilities Manager to lead our site facilities engineering team.

Role Overview

As Facilities Manager, you will oversee the maintenance and operation of our plant, equipment, and buildings, ensuring they meet the needs of our clients and colleagues. Your responsibilities include conducting audits, inspections, managing health and safety, planning capital projects, and coordinating contractors. You will also develop maintenance and project plans and contribute to continuous site performance improvements.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience as a Facilities Manager, preferably within FMCG or logistics sectors
• Strong background in engineering and compliance management
• Experience in improving maintenance and asset management performance
• Project management skills, familiar with CDM, GMP, 5S, and TPM methodologies
• Budget management experience
• Excellent problem-solving and team leadership abilities
• Knowledge of key systems such as fire safety, water, air supply, refrigeration, electricity, and dock doors

Benefits

Enjoy a range of benefits including a pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, flexible working options, ongoing training, and discounts on our products. Our Hemel site offers a fantastic working environment designed with our colleagues in mind.

Additional Information

At Sysco GB, we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to supporting our colleagues throughout the recruitment process. If you require any adjustments, please contact our resourcing team.