Engineering Compliance & Facilities Manager

Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller S.e.c.s.; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy company located in Bridgwater is seeking an experienced Engineering Compliance & Facilities Manager. This role involves ensuring engineering compliance, managing facilities, and leading performance improvement strategies at a key UK dairy site. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills and a background in engineering compliance within a manufacturing setting, with opportunities for impact and career growth. Benefits include an annual bonus, healthcare cover, and more.

Benefits

Annual bonus (up-to 10%)

Healthcare cover via BUPA

4 x life assurance

25 days annual leave

Access to perkbox

Secure car park

Qualifications

• Proven experience in engineering compliance and facilities management within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams.
• Knowledge of statutory requirements for utilities and facilities management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure engineering compliance across all statutory areas and maintain compliance registers.
• Act as the site lead for risk control standards and statutory inspections.
• Manage facilities and utilities service contracts to improve reliability and performance.

Skills

Engineering compliance

Facilities management

Leadership

Problem-solving

Job description

Engineering Compliance & Facilities Manager

Who we are

We’re Müller UK & Ireland, a family‑run dairy business and we’re experts at what we do. Dairy is a key part of a healthy and balanced diet and we’re super proud to help meet the nutritional needs of millions of people, every, single, day. To do this, our business has been split into two areas: Müller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) and Müller Yogurt & Desserts (MYD).

Join MMI and step into a culture that’s fast‑paced and full of opportunity. With great benefits, exciting challenges, a dream team of people, this is your chance to make a real impact.

Over here, we’re processing enough milk to make 66 billion cups of tea every year. And we’re so much more than just milk. This is the place to come for cream, butter, milk drinks and ingredients products (a lot, we know), all made from milk from over 1,000 supplying farmers in Britain.

Milk flows through everything at Müller – from farm to factory to fridge. But the true impact comes from our people, in each and every corner of the business, working hard and as a team to put smiles on faces everywhere, making each day delicious for our shoppers.

As the UK's most popular dairy brand, we’re always striving to make a real difference for our planet, our partners and our people, making sure we're helping to create a more sustainable dairy future. We’re growing to keep up with the millions of people reaching for our branded and private label products on shelves everywhere. Join a culture full of pace that’s bold and entrepreneurial, with opportunities that are yours for the taking – and even enjoy every benefit and bonus to sweeten the deal.

Location: Bridgwater, ENG, GB, TA6 6DF

Hours: 40 hours per week

Contract: Full‑time

Due to internal promotion, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Engineering Compliance & Facilities Manager to join our Bridgwater team. This is your chance to lead compliance, utilities performance, and facilities management strategies at one of the UK’s leading dairy sites, driving operational excellence and shaping the future of our business.

What You’ll Do

• Ensure engineering compliance across all statutory areas and maintain compliance registers.
• Act as the site lead for risk control standards and statutory inspections, including electrical systems, Legionella, pressure systems, lifting equipment, and F‑gas.
• Manage facilities and utilities service contracts to improve reliability and performance.
• Develop and implement cost‑effective compliance plans aligned with legislation and business requirements.
• Own small‑scale Capex projects and create strategies for continuous improvement in utilities and facilities.
• Represent the site in working groups to shape business unit standards.
• Monitor emerging technologies and identify opportunities for innovation.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in engineering compliance and facilities management within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams.
• Knowledge of statutory requirements for utilities and facilities management.
• Commercial awareness and ability to identify cost‑saving opportunities.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset.

Why Join Us?

At Müller, we’re committed to operational excellence and innovation. This role offers high visibility, the chance to make a real impact, and opportunities for career progression. You’ll be part of a team that values safety, sustainability, and efficiency, plus you’ll receive the other Muller benefits:

• Annual bonus (up‑to 10%)
• Healthcare cover via BUPA
• 4 x life assurance
• 25 days annual leave
• Access to perkbox (saving £ across numerous retailers)
• Secure car park