Facilities Manager

About the Role -

As a Facilities Manager, you’ll oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of a manufacturing plant and distribution center, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient site performance.

You’ll lead a small on-site team responsible for maintenance, vendor management, compliance, and continuous improvement across all building systems. This role requires a strong technical understanding of industrial facilities and a hands-on leadership approach to drive operational success.

Key Responsibilities

• On-site presence : Full-time, 5 days per week at the client’s manufacturing / distribution facility.
• Oversee all building operations, maintenance, and repair activities for one primary site, with potential to support additional locations currently under construction.
• Provide formal supervision and leadership to site staff — including training, development, and performance management.
• Develop and manage daily work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train employees to ensure flexibility and efficiency.
• Coordinate and manage maintenance and repair work performed by internal technicians, vendors, and contractors.
• Conduct regular facility inspections to ensure safety, compliance, and quality standards are met.
• Manage capital projects, operating budgets, and financial reporting to ensure cost-effective operations.
• Drive operational excellence by identifying opportunities for process improvement, efficiency, and sustainability.
• Maintain strong client relationships and lead meetings to address ongoing or unresolved facility issues.
• Oversee all environmental health and safety (EHS) procedures, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Manage vendor relationships, procurement, and invoicing processes to ensure quality service delivery.
• Conduct and oversee training on maintenance procedures, safety practices, and operational standards.
• Act as the primary point of contact for site operations, troubleshooting and resolving technical or operational issues.

Required Skills & Experience

Personal Attributes

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