Head of Maintenance & Facilities Management

Job Title: Head of Maintenance & Facilities Management
Location: North Wales - Two Manufacturing Sites (within 15 miles)
Salary: £60-80,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance + Full Benefits Package
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Agency Overview

We're working exclusively with a successful and forward-thinking manufacturing group seeking a transformational Head of Maintenance & Facilities Management. This is a high-impact, multi-site leadership role - ideal for a driven, strategic thinker ready to shape the future of maintenance and facilities across 260,000 sq.ft. of manufacturing and office space.

The Opportunity

You'll lead and harmonise two maintenance teams and a facilities team across two close-knit sites in North Wales. Your mission? To establish world-class maintenance standards, implement predictive maintenance strategies, and drive cost-efficiency through innovation, digitalisation and strategic capital investment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop cross-site maintenance & facilities teams, embedding a culture of excellence and accountability.
• Drive predictive, data-led maintenance strategies and implement CMMS across both sites.
• Manage £650k+ in maintenance spend, identifying savings and driving ROI through capital projects.
• Standardise processes, KPIs and performance metrics across both locations.
• Apply lean principles (DMAIC/Six Sigma) to optimise efficiency and eliminate waste.
• Ensure full compliance with PUWER, HSE and all safety regulations.
• Present regular reports to group leadership and finance teams, using the latest digital tools.

What You Bring

• 10+ years in manufacturing maintenance, including 5+ years in senior leadership.
• Proven success leading multi-site maintenance operations.
• Strong knowledge of CMMS, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma and Industry 4.0 technologies.
• Financial acumen - experienced in budgeting, capex planning and cost optimisation.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer

• Highly competitive salary (based on experience and skillset)
• Bonuses - site performance and discretionary personal achievement
• Car allowance + Life assurance (6x) + Private health insurance
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Defined contribution pension scheme
• Workwear provided + EAP support

This is a rare opportunity to take full ownership of maintenance and facilities strategy at a growing, innovation-led manufacturing business.

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