About the Job
Excellent opportunity for a Head of Facilities to join a highly reputable logistics business overseeing their predominantly midlands based portfolio.
They are looking for candidates who have experience managing a multi site property portfolio with the industrial (manufacturing/logistics) sector.
This is a hybrid role requiring regular travel to sites across the UK.
Roles & Responsibilities
The successful candidate will manage a property portfolio of industrial / warehouse. The company operate an outsourced FM model so prior experience managing external providers is essential.
- Oversee a team of internal Regional FM's
- Drive innovation in facility design, operational support, commercial effectiveness, energy efficiency and automated material handling to support high-volume, time-sensitive operations
- Manage all contracts through proactive asset evaluation ensuring full compliance with contract and statutory KPI's and SLA's etc
- Be responsible for the strategic development, oversight, and management of all facilities-related contracts, ensuring they deliver optimal commercial value, quality, and performance
- Manage key service partner contracts against a global portfolio of properties with various service providers, including planned and reactive maintenance, projects, cleaning, MHE, waste, and utility services
- Be responsible for the overall facilities budget and strategy
- Deliver CAPEX and sustainability projects inline with the company objectives
Person Specification
- Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Business, or a related field
- IWFM / BIFM accreditation
- Significant experience in mulit site Facilities Management within the logistics or manufacturing sector
- Strong background in contract management, commercials, and vendor oversight
- Expertise in contract negotiation, administration, and performance management
- Strong financial/commercial acumen with experience in budget management and cost control
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with CAFM Software is desirable
- Experience with sustainability initiatives would be an advantage
- Analytical mindset with strong reporting and data interpretation skills
Salary / Package
- Up to £90,000 annual salary
- Car / Car Allowance
- 33 days holiday
- Company pension contribution,
- Bonus Scheme
- Life assurance,
- Flexible benefits scheme
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