Manufacturing Facilities Manager

We are seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to join our client's manufacturing business. The successful candidate will lead the relocation of our factory to a new site and then take ongoing responsibility for managing and maintaining the facility.

This is a permanent role requiring someone with proven experience in relocating a manufacturing facility or factory, combined with strong facilities management experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the relocation of the factory to a new location.
• Manage contractors, suppliers, and service providers throughout the move.
• Ensure the safe installation and commissioning of equipment and production lines.
• Minimise disruption to operations and production during the relocation.
• Oversee the day-to-day management of the facility once operational.
• Manage maintenance programmes, utilities, building services, and site infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities across the site.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience successfully relocating a factory or manufacturing facility.
• Facilities manufacturing management experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong project management and organisational skills.
• Experience managing contractors and external suppliers.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements.

About the Role

• Competitive salary package based on experience.
• An exciting opportunity to take ownership of a key leadership position, driving operational excellence and helping shape the future of our manufacturing operations.
• Primarily based in Hull, with travel to other sites as needed to support business objectives.
• The successful applicant will be required to pass security clearance.