Facilities Team Leader

We have an exciting opportunity for a Facilities Team Leader based in Milton Keynes for one of our clients on a Full time initial 12 month contract with a view to going permanent basis. 

Summary of the Facilities Team Leader role 

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
Location: Milton Keynes 
Type of Contract:  Initial 12 month contract with a view to going permanent
Hours: 37.5 hour working week – 8.30am-5pm  

Responsibilities of the Facilities Team Leader 

• Work closely with the Operational team to ensure efficient running of the workplace environment
• Lead on-site facilities teams, providing guidance and support
• Oversee day-to-day office and building operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of all facilities services over multiple sites - both office and manufacturing.
• Support end-to-end procurement processes
• Maintain accurate facilities records, compliance documentation, reports, and asset information.
• Coordinate communication across facilities teams and contractors
• Promote and enforce health, safety, environmental, and security standards across all locations, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and company policies.
• Monitor office operations 
• Act as the point of contact for facilities-related enquiries and issues

Requirements for a successful Facilities Team Leader 

• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities with the capacity to manage multiple priorities effectively
• Previous experience leading a team 
• Direct experience leading an on-site facilities team
• Previous experience working within a corporate, matrix-managed environment
• Previous experience managing manufacturing and/or industrial facilities alongside office environments 
• Strong knowledge of facilities operations, including building compliance, statutory inspections, audits, planned preventative maintenance, contractor management, and health and safety requirements
• Experience overseeing building systems and facilities service delivery across multiple sites
• Experience working within budget and operational timelines
• Working knowledge of EHS legislation and compliance frameworks
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, both written and verbal
• IT literate including Microsoft Office

About Allstaff Recruitment

We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.

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