Facilities Manager

Facilities Manager (Engineering & Facilities)

Monday–Friday Days 

Manufacturing Site

 

This Facilities Manager role is a key leadership position within a fast paced FMCG manufacturing environment. As the Facilities Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing site engineering and facilities, ensuring equipment reliability, minimising downtime and keeping the factory running efficiently. This is a mix between a leadership and hands-on Facilities Manager position, ideal for someone who enjoys leading from the front while staying technically involved.

 

What you’ll be responsible for as Facilities Manager:

  • Leading day-to-day engineering and facilities activity as the site Facilities Manager
  • Planning and prioritising maintenance work to minimise machinery downtime
  • Driving asset care standards and improving long-term equipment reliability
  • Coordinating maintenance and facilities priorities with production teams
  • Managing facilities, building services and general site maintenance
  • Supervising and developing a team of Maintenance staff

What we’re looking for in a Facilities Manager:

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • Proven experience in an engineering or facilities role within an FMCG environment (food manufacturing preferred)
  • Previous experience in a Facilities Manager, Engineering Supervisor or similar role
  • This Facilities Manager opportunity offers real responsibility, visibility on site and the chance to make a genuine impact on engineering and facilities performance.

 

If you’re interested in this opportunity and your CV is ready then hit the apply button and expect to hear from me soon. Alternatively, if you’re CV isn’t ready or you just want a quick chat about the role then give me (Gianni) a call on our company number.

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Job information

  • Job reference: GFFAC
  • Location: Cheshire, England
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Salary: £53k - 55k per year
  • Published: May 13, 2026

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