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Utilities & Facilities Manager  
Bedfordshire

£40,000 – £50,000

Our client is a leading FMCG manufacturer that is making a huge investment in the factory over the next 5 years. Due to this growth and new production lines being installed, they are looking for an experienced Utilities, Facilities & Site Services Manager to manage the facilities function of the site.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting manufacturing with fully functioning & availability across site services, facilities, utilities and general site maintenance
• Managing a small team of facilities engineers – training, guidance, workload allocation & support
• Deliver performance of KPi’s for maintenance, plant availability, Lean TPM implementation
• Responsible for the site Legionella legal compliance, utilities recording, reporting & usage reports
• Managing boilers, steam systems, ammonia plant, chillers, cooling towers, HVAC, BMS systems, wastewater treatment, HV systems
• Produce utilities forecasts, performance report for kWh / hL
• Act as site electrical duty holder – managing HV and domestic electrical systems
• Manage facilities & utilities budgets and deliver cost improvements
• Look after external suppliers & contractors, monitor performance, negotiate on costs
• Manage site environmental agendas and projects

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Must have experience of site Legionella legal compliance
• Worked in FMCG industry, preferably food, drink or packaging manufacturing
• Strong reporting experience in facilities – able to produce forecasts on consumption
• Ideally have previously been a site electrical duty holder
• Managed servicing & repairs for boilers, ammonia plant, steam, HV, cooling towers, chillers, treatment plant, refrigeration
• Knowledge of Lean / TPM manufacturing techniques within manufacturing
• Looked after a small team of facilities engineers previously
• Experienced in managing budgets and site legal compliance for utilities & facilities
• Knowledge of planned maintenance systems – CMMS
• Coaching & developing people experience
• Able to maintain relationships with colleagues, contractors and external suppliers
• Be an experienced managed that has worked in complex fast-moving sites
• Knowledge of ISO systems – Environmental, Health & Safety, Quality

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