Facilities Manager

IWFM Regional/Special Interest Group; Selby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading convenience food manufacturer is looking for a full-time Site Services/Facilities Manager in Selby to oversee industrial services management. This temporary role covers maternity leave and requires someone with a strong engineering background, excellent leadership skills, and experience managing industrial systems. Competitive salary and job-related benefits are included, along with opportunities for professional development. Candidates should have experience with industrial boilers, building maintenance, and a continuous improvement mindset.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holidays

Pension up to 8% matched

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Company share save scheme

Qualifications

• Experience and knowledge working with industrial boilers and steam systems.
• Ability to manage budgets and achieve targets.
• BOAS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Control environmental impacts and ensure compliance.
• Lead and develop a team of maintenance technicians.

Skills

Leadership and management skills

Continuous improvement mindset

Ability to coach and develop technicians

Experience with industrial systems

Building maintenance knowledge

Education

Degree/Diploma in Engineering

Tools

Industrial boilers

Steam systems

Water treatment systems

Refrigeration systems

Air conditioning systems

Job description

Why Greencore?

We're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better.

As a vibrant and fast–moving business, we're proud to employ over 13,300 talented colleagues across 16 manufacturing sites and 17 distribution depots throughout the UK. Together, we bring delicious food to life, from sandwiches, and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve revenues of 1.95bn.

Our extensive direct–to–store (DTS) network, with 17 depots nationwide, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trustedpex partners to thousandsgoo stores every day, ensuring our customers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.

At Greencore we actively encourage our colleagues to apply for our vacancies, whether as a lateral move to broaden experience or the next step up to progress your career and development. We also welcome applications from external candidates who are eager to grow their career with us.

Our Selby site is home to over 750 colleagues and a proud heritage. As the UK's number one manufacturer of private–label cooking sauces and pickles, we've been serving customers since 1914. Today, we produce more than 160 million units a year across 600 product lines for major retailers including Morrisons, Tesco and Asda.

We're looking for an experienced HR Business Partner to join us on a fixed–term contract, covering maternity leave from January 2026 for around 10.5months. Because this role is rooted in our people and our day–to–day operations, you'll work full–time from our Selby site (YO8 5BJ Dexter).

What you'll be doing

As Site Services /Facilities Manager you will report into the Factory Engineering Manager. This role will be responsible for ensuring competent industrial services management, plus building and fabrications to ensure optimal cost, highly efficient, quality, and sustained generation, and distribution of utilities for the factory operation. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintain a safe working environment, focusing on zero accidents and contributing to site SHE objectives.
• Maintain the fabrication of buildings and make logical, costedą-required improvements.
• Control environmental impacts and ensure compliance with legislative requirements.
• Develop and manage condition–based monitoring systems and support maintenance technicians.
• Collate and report energy data to support regulatory requirements and lead energy / water reduction initiatives.
• Ensure process and personnel safety with regards to industrial services plant and equipment. From design and installation through to routine and periodic safety inspections and audits.
• Lead, motivate, develop, and coach maintenance technicians to ensure shared learning and best practices.
• Ensure that personnel managing, operating, and maintaining industrial services plant and influence are competent to do so.
• Guarantee that competency assessment and competency building plans are in place, routinely reviewed and executed for the industrial services team.
• Be accountable for budgeting and cost monitoring of industrial services and buildings. Identifies and drives energy and water saving opportunities.
• Manage quality, environmental and internal and external compliance requirements for industrial services through management and monitoring processes and routines.

What we’re looking for

We’re not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.

• Ideally Degree / Diploma/ HNC in an Engineering discipline (Mechanical, E&A, Process, Industrial Engineering or similar)
• Have excellent leadership and management skills and be able to coach and develop both technical managers and technicians
• Have a proven ability to achieve targets, drive improvements and manage budgets.
• Applicant will be BOAS certified
• Experience and knowledge working with industrial boilers, steam systems, water treatment, refrigeration, legionella, RO plants, sewage φίτευμο plants and air conditioning.
• Experience with building maintenance and facilities is key.
• Having a continuous improvement mind set. TPM experience is preferred.
• Be able to work effectively with equipment and utility suppliers and contractors.
• Can lead a team in delivering professionalism, CAPEX projects, reliability, compliance in safety, quality, cost and CO2 reductions.
• Committed to ensure an attitude of absolute intolerance for unsafe situations, in relation to product quality, people or environment safety.

If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.

What you’ll get in return

• Competitive salary and job‑related benefits跑li>
• Holidays
• Pension up to 8% matched
• Life insurance up to 4x salary
• Company share save scheme
• Greencore Qualifications
• Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
• Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the joblick training and development opportunities to further your career.