Facilities Lead in Barnard Castle

Facilities Lead in Barnard Castle

Barnard Castle Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
All The Top Bananas

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the management of facilities, ensuring compliance and efficiency in operations.
  • Company: Join a leading pharmaceutical company focused on innovation and sustainability.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with excellent career advancement opportunities in a collaborative environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by improving facilities that support vital manufacturing processes.
  • Qualifications: Experience in facilities management and knowledge of GMP regulations required.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

The Facilities Lead will lead the strategic and operational management of all Hard and Soft services. This role ensures compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice), health and safety standards, and environmental regulations while delivering efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable facilities solutions that support core manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement the site facilities strategy aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure all facilities operations comply with GMP, MHRA, FDA, and other relevant pharmaceutical regulations.
  • Oversee Hard and Soft IFM Services including Building Maintenance, Pest Control, Cleaning, Catering and Grounds through service level agreements (SLA) to ensure maintenance and all legislative requirements are met.
  • Oversee Managed Contracts covering Utilities, Warehouse and Laboratories.
  • Prepare and Manage Annual Facilities Budget, ensuring cost control and value delivery.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives for energy efficiency, sustainability, and cost optimisation.
  • Responsible person for Facility related activities such as Lifts, Asbestos, Legionella, etc.
  • Act as the client for site Facility based Projects in order to deliver upgrades, replacement and repairs to facilities, and/or infrastructure.
  • Liaise with area owners and stakeholders to identify facility based repairs and improvements in accordance with GMP practices.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to facilitate the Facilities Financial plan and Site Implementation Plan.

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience maintaining Facilities.
  • Familiar with cGMPs, regulatory guidelines, governmental codes, and standard operating procedures.
  • Prior experience in managing operating budgets >1M and demonstrated performance in budget/schedule adherence.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work across the organisation and interact/influence effectively at all levels of management and peers.
  • Prior experience in regulatory audits.
  • Strong technical, computational, and communications skills, both verbal and written, and ability to thrive in a matrix setting.
  • Bachelor's Degree or relevant technical experience and 2 years of related work experience.
  • Area of Specialisation: Facilities in GMP, or Regulated Background.

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All The Top Bananas

Contact Details:

All The Top Bananas Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Facilities Lead in Barnard Castle

GMP Compliance
Health and Safety Standards
Environmental Regulations
Strategic Management
Operational Management
Budget Management
Cost Control