Senior Utilities & Facilities Manager – FMCG Manufacturing

Logical Resources FMCG; Bedford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% annual bonus

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme: 5%/3%

On-site gym

Lunch allowance

Beer shop allowance

EV salary sacrifice

Cycle to Work

Costco membership

Bedford festival access

Job summary

Logical Resources FMCG is seeking an experienced Utilities Manager to lead the utilities and facilities function at its Bedford site. You’ll manage boilers, refrigeration, steam and water systems, drive reliability and cost efficiency, and ensure safety, GMP and environmental compliance across the operation.

You will lead a small team, collaborate with Engineering and Production, and manage budgets and external suppliers while delivering energy-saving initiatives and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in utilities and facilities within manufacturing (FMCG, food or drink)
• Strong knowledge of industrial utilities: boilers, refrigeration, steam, compressed air, water
• Experience managing statutory compliance, health & safety and environmental standards
• Track record of improving reliability and reducing energy costs

Responsibilities

• Managing site utilities and facilities, including boilers, refrigeration, steam, water and compressed air
• Ensuring statutory compliance across utilities, health & safety and environmental standards
• Driving maintenance reliability, performance and continuous improvement
• Monitoring energy and water usage to reduce costs and improve efficiency
• Managing budgets, contractors and external suppliers
• Overseeing environmental compliance, waste management and sustainability initiatives
• Maintaining GMP, food safety, hygiene and audit standards
• Supporting and developing the engineering team

Skills

Utilities management

Facilities management

Team leadership

Budget management

Health & safety

GMP compliance

Job description

Logical Resources FMCG is seeking an experienced Utilities Manager to lead the utilities and facilities function at its Bedford site. You’ll manage boilers, refrigeration, steam and water systems, drive reliability and cost efficiency, and ensure safety, GMP and environmental compliance across the operation.

You will lead a small team, collaborate with Engineering and Production, and manage budgets and external suppliers while delivering energy-saving initiatives and continuous improvement.