Job Description
VANRATH are proud to be working with a leading manufacturing organisation in the appointment of a Facilities Manager for their Dunmurry operation.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional with a background in facilities or plant management within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
Remuneration
Highly competitive & fully negotiable salary
Attractive benefits package
Responsibilities
The appointed individual will take ownership of maintaining, developing, and optimising all site facilities and infrastructure. Key duties will include:
* Managing external service providers and reviewing contracts to ensure best value between outsourcing and internal delivery.
* Leading the delivery of site improvement projects, from planning through to installation and commissioning.
* Monitoring and reporting on energy usage (gas, electricity, utilities) with a focus on efficiency and sustainability.
* Identifying and implementing cost savings through supplier performance management and operational improvements.
* Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements while driving continuous improvement in site services.
Essential Criteria
Applicants should demonstrate one of the following:
* HND (or equivalent) in Engineering, Building Services, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years' experience in facilities/plant maintenance.
OR
* At least 5 years' proven experience in a facilities, maintenance, or plant management role within manufacturing or industrial environments.
Additionally, candidates must show:
* Strong experience managing teams and contractors.
* Confidence in supplier/contract negotiation.
* Proven ability to coordinate on-site service and maintenance activities.
Desirable Criteria
Not essential, but the following would be advantageous:
* Degree qualification in Engineering or Building Services.
* Background in continuous production environments.
* Demonstrated ability to deliver cost reduction projects and efficiency improvements.
* Hands-on project management experience.
For further information on this vacancy please apply via the link below or contact Jack Groves for a confidential discussion via VANRATH.