Interim Facilities Manager

We are actively seeking applications from individuals keen to take up a career within one of Europe’s leading food processing companies. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established team, who have a desire to produce better food naturally.

In this role you will take lead of the Crosshands site facilities team, covering buildings, incoming services, local authority compliance, food safety compliance. You will take lead in audits, record keeping, inspections, capital expenditure projects and health and safety/environmental compliance. You will Manage the PPM schedule for the facilities and plant associated with running a FMCG site.  

• →An experienced Facilities Engineer/Manager, with a broad engineering and compliance management background:
• →management experience in an FMCG or logistics operation
• →a track record of improving performance in planned maintenance and asset management
• →project management experience, including knowledge of CDM, GMP, 5S and TPM
• →proven budgetary control skills
• →strong problem-solving and people management skills
• →experience in the management and upkeep of key systems, including fire prevention, water, air supply, refrigeration, electricity, dock doors and effluent plants.
• →Managing daily requests from multiple departments and prioritising with the team to ensure minimum downtime and compliance.

• Experience in a site facilities engineer or manager role
• Previous manufacturing environment is desirable
• Strong communication and supplier‑management skills

• Professional and confident communicator.
• Strong organisational and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Positive attitude and commitment to our company culture and safety standards.