Facilities Supervisor in Bedford

Facilities Supervisor in Bedford

Bedford Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Supervise daily operations and maintenance of facilities to ensure smooth manufacturing support.
  • Company: Join a leading company focused on safety and efficiency in industrial environments.
  • Benefits: Full-time role with competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on continuous improvement and sustainability.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring safe and efficient facility operations.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in relevant field and 3-8 years of experience preferred.

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

The Facility Supervisor is responsible for supervising the daily operations and maintenance of site facilities, utilities, and infrastructure to ensure safe, efficient, and uninterrupted support to manufacturing activities. The role coordinates maintenance personnel and contractors, monitors building and utility systems, and ensures compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

The role holder is also accountable for ensuring full ownership of all published safety requirements and reporting processes, ensuring these are diligently always followed.

Responsibilities

  • Health, Safety and Environment
    • Promote and ensure a strong safety culture within his activity.
    • Conduct routine safety inspections and risk assessments.
    • Ensure facilities compliance with environmental and regulatory requirements.
    • Participate in emergency response and business continuity activities.
  • Facilities Operations
    • Supervise the day-to-day operation of industrial buildings and site infrastructure.
    • Ensure facility systems operate safely and reliably.
    • Monitor facility performance and quickly address operational issues.
    • Support production teams by maintaining a high level of facility service availability.
  • Utilities Management
    • Oversee operation of electrical distribution systems, HVAC, compressed air, water, wastewater, and fire protection systems.
    • Ensure utility services meet operational requirements.
    • Escalate critical equipment failures and coordinate recovery actions.
    • Monitor utility consumption and identify efficiency opportunities.
  • Maintenance Management
    • Plan and supervise preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
    • Coordinate maintenance shutdowns and interventions.
    • Review completed work orders and ensure quality standards are met.
    • Maintain accurate maintenance records in the CMMS system or any other relevant systems.
  • Contractor Management
    • Manage and coordinate quotation process with service providers in accordance with internal rules.
    • Coordinate external contractors and service providers.
    • Ensure contractor compliance with site safety rules and permit-to-work procedures.
    • Verify quality of work and contract compliance.
    • Support contractor performance reviews.
  • Continuous Improvement
    • Identify opportunities to improve facility reliability and efficiency.
    • Support energy reduction and sustainability initiatives.
    • Participate in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement programs.
    • Analyze recurring issues and implement corrective actions.

Qualifications

  • Key Competencies & Skills
    • Technical Skills
    • Building systems management.
    • Industrial utility systems.
    • Preventive maintenance.
    • CMMS systems.
    • Health and safety regulations.
    • Root cause analysis.
  • Qualifications / Education
    • Bachelor's Degree or Technical Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Facilities Management, Industrial Maintenance, or related discipline.
  • Experience
    • 3 to 8 years of experience in facilities, utilities, industrial maintenance, or manufacturing support functions.
    • Previous supervisory or team leadership experience preferred.
    • Experience managing contractors and service providers.
  • Behavioural Competencies
    • Problem solving
    • Decision making
    • Communication skills
    • Customer focus
    • Planning and organization
    • Continuous improvement mindset

Facilities Supervisor in Bedford employer: Legrand

As an Electrical Estimator at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that values precision and innovation. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a strong commitment to employee development, ensuring you have the resources to grow your skills in electrical distribution systems. Located in a vibrant area, our collaborative culture fosters teamwork and encourages creative problem-solving, making it an excellent place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.

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Contact Details:

Legrand Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Facilities Supervisor in Bedford

Building Systems Management
Industrial Utility Systems
Preventive Maintenance
CMMS Systems
Health and Safety Regulations
Root Cause Analysis
Problem Solving