Manager, Facilities Administration
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Job Description
Job title: Facilities Manager
Department: Information Services
Location: The Vision Centre Adanac Park Southampton
GLS: M03
Working hours: Monday Friday 0830 - 1630
A brighter future awaits you
CooperVision is one of the worlds leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses with a presence in over 100 countries. Being part of CooperVision means helping improvethe way people see each day. Its more than makingcontact lenses its about giving lens wearers freedom andconfidence to move about their daily lives. Were all about bright futures for our people and those who wear our contact lenses.
Job summary What to expect:
Join CooperVision at our European Headquarters and Innovation Centre where youll play a key role in managing a world-class facility that supports global R&D commercial operations and shared services across EMEA. AsFacilities Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the building services utilities and infrastructure to ensure a safe efficient and inspiring environment for innovation and collaboration.
This flagship site includes advanced laboratories manufacturing areas collaborative workspaces modern offices high-tech meeting rooms a wellness suite restaurant and more. Youll lead the delivery of best in class facilities management including planned and preventative maintenance contract oversight capital projects compliance sustainability and continuous improvement of the built environment.
Key Skills & Knowledge:
- Expertise in delivering high-level user services in multifunctional facilities.
- Technical knowledge of building systems (e.g. HVAC fire alarms clean rooms utilities).
- Familiarity with maintenance strategies (TPM CMMS Asset Care).
- Solid understanding of H&S CDM contracts and insurance regulations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
- Strong leadership financial acumen and problem-solving skills.
- Broad business process understanding.
Work Environment:
- Able to work within a range of environments including offices and technical spaces.
- The role will require the individual to come into contact with hazardous materials or working environments.
- Will be required to undertake work on all UK sites to travel within the UK and abroad if required.
A full job description is available upon request.
About you:
We are looking for someone whohas strong leadership and technical expertise in facilities and building services management with a proven track record of delivering world-class environments in complex multi-functional settings. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing maintenance operations capital projects and compliance within a regulated industrypreferably medical device pharmaceutical or FMCG. They will be customer-focused safety-conscious and skilled in managing diverse teams and vendor relationships while driving continuous improvement sustainability and operational excellence across all aspects of building performance.
Experience & Education:
- Degree in an engineering built environment or a technical discipline or significant equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years direct management and operational experience in a Maintenance and/or Facilities role; preferably gained within a Pharmaceutical Medical device or FMCG setting.
- Experience managing a large diverse and technically complex built environment preferred including leadership of technical and operational employees and providing outstanding user service levels.
- Customer focused essential.
- Professional registration desirable.
What we offer:
Youll receive competitive compensation and a fantastic benefits package including; Private medical insurance 25 days holiday pension scheme healthcare cover life assurance access to our Wellness Platform to support you in mental health and wellbeing a discounted contact lens scheme and much more!
We are committed to our employees personal and professional development and offer extensive training to support your career growth and help every individual to reach their full potential. To help us achieve our goals well give you everything you need to help you achieve yours.
We also provide access to LinkedIn Learning to help you develop in you career and grow with CooperVision
What you can expect:
As a CooperVision employee youll be welcomed into a diverse and progressive global business. We appreciate how important fostering an inclusive culture is and how different perspectives add value and contribute to our success.
If you like what you see take the first step towards your Brighter Future and apply today!All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal consideration and opportunities from CooperVision.
We operate a candidate referral scheme so if you know anyone who could be a perfect fit for this role please email their CV to quoting the job reference code to enjoy a 100 voucher reward if they are successful!
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
