Site Manager

TC Facilities Management; Stanley; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in the UK is looking for an experienced Site Manager for a large distribution center. You will lead a team to ensure high standards of safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate has a strong background in facilities management and a proven ability to inspire teams. This is a full-time role offering a competitive salary and opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Opportunities for progression

Training and support

Recognition for performance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities or soft services management, ideally in a distribution or large industrial environment.
• Skilled in leading and developing large teams to achieve high performance.
• Excellent understanding of Health & Safety and COSHH regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day FM operations to meet agreed standards and SLAs.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a large team, promoting accountability and excellence.
• Maintain exceptional hygiene and safety standards across the site.

Skills

Facilities management

Team leadership

Health & Safety regulations

Budget management

Problem-solving

Job description

Overview

Site Manager - Distribution Centre (Wakefield)

Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 per annum

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (5 out of 7 days, including evenings and weekends - flexibility required)

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to take ownership of the facilities management service at a large, fast-paced distribution centre in Wakefield.

As Site Manager, you will lead a sizeable team delivering high standards of hygiene, safety, and compliance. Working in partnership with our client, you'll ensure a seamless, professional service that supports operational excellence across the site.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident leader with a background in soft services or large-scale facilities management who thrives on delivering results through people.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day FM operations, ensuring services are delivered in line with agreed standards and SLAs.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a large team, promoting a culture of accountability, respect, and excellence.
• Maintain exceptional hygiene and safety standards across all areas of the site.
• Monitor performance metrics, budgets, and compliance to ensure full alignment with contractual and legal requirements.
• Build strong working relationships with the client and on-site stakeholders, ensuring expectations are met and exceeded.
• Deliver continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and service quality.
• Manage staffing levels, recruitment, and performance, ensuring the right people are in the right roles.
• Conduct audits, maintain statutory compliance, and lead on all aspects of Health & Safety and COSHH.
• Communicate effectively across teams, sharing best practices and fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Respond proactively to operational challenges, demonstrating flexibility, professionalism, and problem-solving ability.

About You

• Proven experience in facilities or soft services management, ideally within a distribution or large industrial environment.
• Skilled in leading and developing large teams to achieve high performance.
• Excellent understanding of Health & Safety and COSHH regulations.
• Commercially aware, with experience managing budgets and tracking performance.
• Confident communicator who can build trust with clients and inspire teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt in a fast-moving environment.
• Results-driven with a focus on service quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

About TCFM

At TCFM, we've been delivering professional facilities management services for over 55 years. From our beginnings as a family-run business, we've grown to become one of the UK's top-performing FM providers — trusted by some of the country's biggest brands.

Our people are at the heart of our success. We value teamwork, integrity, and the drive to make a difference every day.

Why Join Us?

• Join a respected and growing FM company with genuine opportunities for progression.
• Lead a dedicated team and make a measurable impact on service delivery.
• Receive full support, recognition, and training to help you succeed and grow your career