Facilities and Health & Safety Manager (Manufacturing)
£48,000 - £55,000 + Company Car & Excellent Contractual Benefits
Wrexham
Permanent
We are thrilled to be working alongside our client, a global manufacturing business whose UK site is based in North Wales, for their new Facilities and Health & Safety Manager.
If you are NEBOSH Diploma qualified and an experienced Health and Safety Manager with Facilities experience (Manufacturing), who is ready for a new challenge to lead our clients H&S operation... THIS could be your next career move.
In your new role you will be reporting to the HR Business Partner, you will ensure that all site facilities are maintained in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner, while promoting a proactive health and safety culture across the
organisation.
This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on management of health, safety, and facilities operations.
Your Key Responsibilities:
Health & Safety:
• Act as the competent person for health and safety matters across site.
• Develop, implement, and monitor health and safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular risk assessments, audits, and inspections.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations (e.g. fire safety, COSHH, LOLER, asbestos, legionella).
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Deliver health and safety training and awareness sessions.
• Liaise with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and other regulatory bodies.
• Lead and coordinate the organisation’s emergency preparedness strategy.
Facilities Management:
• Oversee the maintenance and operation of buildings, equipment, and infrastructure.
• Manage service contracts (e.g. cleaning, security, HVAC, waste management).
• Ensure facilities meet legal and environmental standards.
• Plan and manage refurbishment, relocation, and capital projects.
• Maintain asset registers and ensure planned preventative maintenance schedules are followed.
Compliance & Reporting:
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, incidents, and training.
• Prepare reports for senior management and regulatory bodies.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Contribute to sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives.
Your Qualifications & Experience:
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent in Occupational Health and Safety (essential).
• IOSH or IIRSM membership (desirable).
• Knowledge of ISO45001 and OHSAS management systems.
• Facilities management qualification (e.g. IWFM Level 4+) is an advantage.
• Proven experience in a similar role within a multi-site or complex environment.
• Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and building compliance.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
Your Skills & Attributes:
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Strong organisational and project management abilities.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Ability to influence and engage staff at all levels.
• Aptitude to actively work on technical projects is essential.
Because of the changing nature of our clients business, your job description will inevitably change. You will, from time to time, be required to undertake other activities of a similar nature that fall within your capabilities as directed by management.
Contractual Benefits:
• 37 per week, Monday to Friday, with an early finish on a Friday. (Hours are typically Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:30 and Friday 08:00 to 13:00)
*The company reserves the right to alter start and finish times, according to the needs of the business.
• Enhanced holiday package.
• Long Service Holiday Increases.
• Company sick pay – 6 months at full pay (subject to qualifying period)
• Car and private medical insurance/allowances
• Learning and Development opportunities
• Access to My Staff Shop – Discount portal on retail, activities, leisure, etc.
• Subsidised canteen
• Free parking
To Apply
Please click on the link to apply - ensuring your CV and contact details are completely up to date.
I look forward to receiving your application and discussing this role in more detail with you.
Thanks
Kelly
Kelly Newell
Manufacturing Divisional Manager
Avid Personnel