Job Title: Facilities Manager
Location: Washington
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Salary: £43,000-£52,000
Are you a proactive Facilities Manager with a passion for creating safe and efficient working environments? Join our client's bustling manufacturing site in Washington, where your expertise will make a tangible difference!
About the Role
In this hands-on position, you will take charge of site infrastructure and facilities, ensuring a compliant and well-managed environment that keeps production flowing smoothly. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and enjoy making a visible impact, this role is for you!
Key Responsibilities
Facilities & Site Infrastructure
Oversee the maintenance of site facilities, including buildings, utilities, and outdoor areas.
Ensure all infrastructure is safe, functional, and compliant with statutory regulations.
Plan and coordinate repairs, upgrades, and improvements as needed.
Drive proactive maintenance to ensure long-term site reliability.Contractor & Supplier Management
Coordinate activities with external contractors and service providers.
Manage service contracts, ensuring performance meets and exceeds expectations.
Ensure contractor work is completed safely, on schedule, and to high standards.
Control costs while maximizing service quality and value.Compliance, Safety & Governance
Ensure timely completion of all statutory and safety-critical inspections.
Maintain meticulous records that are audit-ready at all times.
Support safety initiatives, risk assessments, and compliance audits.
Cultivate a strong safety culture across all facilities activities.Systems, Planning & Administration
Raise, manage, and close facilities-related work orders efficiently.
Monitor backlog, response times, and completion rates to drive performance.
Track facilities KPIs and proactively report any issues.
Collaborate closely with maintenance and engineering teams to align priorities.Collaboration & Communication
Liaise daily with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure smooth operations.
Communicate facilities issues clearly and professionally to all stakeholders.
Support continuous improvement initiatives throughout the site.
Serve as a flexible and reliable point of contact for all facilities matters.Key Relationships
Internal
Engineering and maintenance teams
Production and operations teams
Health, safety, and quality teamsExternal
Facilities contractors
Service providers and suppliersHow Success Is Measured
Timely completion of statutory and safety-critical inspections
Meeting facilities KPIs, including backlog and response times
Effective contractor performance and cost control
Contribution to a safe, compliant, and well-maintained siteWho You Are
You are an experienced facilities professional from a manufacturing or industrial background, eager to embrace autonomy and responsibility. Your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with various teams will be your key to success in this role!
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in a vibrant manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join our client in shaping a safer and more efficient workplace!
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