Facilities Manager in Stockport, Greater Manchester

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Facilities Engineer



Stockport

Up to £55 000 plus excellent benefits including…



25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

7% employer pension contribution, 4% employee contribution

4 weeks sick pay after probation increasing to 8 weeks with service

Cycle to work scheme

Life assurance - 4x annual salary

Half day Friday

Wellness programme



Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for operational excellence?



We're seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Facilities Engineer to lead the oversight and management of our Stockport based site. This is a pivotal role focused on ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant facilities that support high-performance production environments.



You'll be responsible for developing a forward-looking facilities strategy, managing capital projects, leading a skilled team, and driving continuous improvement across infrastructure and operations.



Key Responsibilities



Develop and maintain a 3-year rolling facilities plan aligned with business goals

Lead capital planning, budgeting, and execution of facility upgrades

Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and performance compliance

Oversee daily operations and maintenance of manufacturing facilities

Support production teams to minimise downtime

Ensure compliance with defence industry safety and security standards

Support training and development of facilities and maintenance staff

Monitor operating costs and identify cost-saving opportunities

Implement preventive maintenance and emergency response plans

Liaise with regulatory bodies and internal stakeholders

Conduct inspections and risk assessments to mitigate hazards

Prepare RFQs, conduct contract reviews, and manage risk

Manage contractor control processes including RAMS and PTW

Ensure statutory HSE compliance aligned with ACOPs and best practices



Qualifications & Experience



HND/HNC in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent)

Knowledge of regulatory standards (e.g., LOTO, PUWER)

Occupational Health and Safety certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA)

Proven experience delivering capital expenditure programmes

Practical experience with CMMS systems and contractor control

Understanding of safe contractor management practices



Skills & Attributes



Confident decision-maker with strong leadership skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement

Self-motivated and proactive

Proven ability in team development and people management

Detail-oriented with a strong focus on safety and compliance

Customer-focused with contract and risk management expertise



At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.



We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.



Our commitment:



Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender , , status, , belief, , family or parental status, and any other characteristic.



Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes

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