Manufacturing Facilities Lead: Maintenance, Projects & Safety

Jonathan Lee Group; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits

Good working hours

Modern site

Job summary

Jonathan Lee Group is recruiting an experienced Maintenance & Facilities Supervisor for a leading manufacturing site in Telford. You will manage site facilities maintenance, services and engineering projects in a fast paced environment.

Reporting to the Maintenance & Facilities Manager, you will lead a team of engineers and fabricators, oversee contractor management, safety, budgeting and KPI delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Experience in a safety‑critical manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Proven facilities maintenance across a complex site.
• Strong project management with CAPEX budgeting and contractor control.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical and building services installations.
• Experience leading engineers, fabricators or apprentices.

Responsibilities

• Promote a strong safety culture, manage contractor compliance, oversee risk assessments and audits.
• Oversee facilities maintenance across site infrastructure and building services; reduce backlogs.
• Lead facilities and service installation projects from scope to delivery with cost justification.
• Supervise and develop a skilled team, manage performance and training needs.
• Control departmental expenditure and drive cost‑effective solutions.
• Develop KPIs, 5S standards and improve maintenance reliability.
• Collaborate across departments to deliver projects safely, on time and budget.

Skills

Safety leadership

Project management

Budget management

Contractor management

Team leadership

Tools

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Job description

Jonathan Lee Group is recruiting an experienced Maintenance & Facilities Supervisor for a leading manufacturing site in Telford. You will manage site facilities maintenance, services and engineering projects in a fast paced environment.

Reporting to the Maintenance & Facilities Manager, you will lead a team of engineers and fabricators, oversee contractor management, safety, budgeting and KPI delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.