Group Facilities Manager

4 days ago


Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom Blatchford Full time

**About Blatchford**

Blatchford is a leading global manufacturer of advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions, and orthotic devices. Our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in the healthcare industry.

**Job Summary**

We are seeking an experienced Group Facilities Manager to lead our facilities function across our global organization. As a key member of our HSE & Facilities Team, you will support all areas of the business in relation to facilities management.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Lead and manage a team of Facilities Technicians across our UK, US, Germany, and Norway sites.
  • Provide mentoring, coaching, and training in facilities issues.
  • Work with NHS partners within relevant contracts.
  • Manage contractors and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Support Senior Leadership Team and Managers across the business to deliver the business strategy and make recommendations regarding facility projects and future developments.
  • Implement a national approach to facilities management to ensure consistency and cost reductions.
  • Strategic planning and ensuring relevant contracts are in place.
  • Lead and deliver projects in a technically complex and dynamic environment and liaise with external contractors.
  • Lead, develop, and maintain a formal facilities infrastructure plan for the business.
  • Manage the business portfolio of rented properties and associated leases, fostering good relations with landlords, agents, and solicitors as applicable.
  • Manage construction/new builds, facility and equipment relocations, refurbishments, and renovations across the business network as they arise.
  • Manage contractors ensuring risk assessments method statements (RAMS) are obtained, reviewed, and adhered to and that permits/authorisations are issued.
  • Lead commercial tender and review processes, negotiating financial terms/service levels and appointment of all facilities contracts.

**What We Offer**

We offer a highly competitive salary, 25 days holiday (rising with service), option to purchase additional holiday, pension, death in service, on-demand pay, discounted shopping and leisure activities, health cash plan, and cycle to work scheme.

**Requirements**

To be considered for this role, you will have:

Essential skills and experience:

  • FM related training provided by Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM).
  • Relevant qualifications relating to facilities management (Construction/CDM, Legionella, Asbestos etc.).
  • Professional membership of IET, CIBSE etc.
  • Extensive facilities management background.
  • Demonstrated successful delivery of facilities management support within a diverse multi-site organization and experience within manufacturing/production environment.
  • Highly organized and structured.
  • Innovative and strategic thinker.
  • A strong communicator with a 'can-do' attitude and positive, flexible approach to the role.
  • Full driving license and willing to travel in UK, Europe, and the USA, occasionally at short notice.


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