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Facilities Manager

Flex · Manchester, Greater Manchester

Type
Full-time
Posted
19 days ago

Overview

Your operational site management and contractor coordination from policing directly apply to facility oversight.

About this role

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary





To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a *Facilities Manager*located in Warrington, United Kingdom.

Reporting to the *Senior Director Facilities EMEA,*the *Facilities Manager*role involves managing, coordinating, and overseeing various functions of our Warrington facility.

What a typical day looks like

  • Responsible for the maintenance of office, warehouse, truck yards, parking, and landscaped areas and equipment and housekeeping of the aforementioned facilities layouts, arrangements, as required by business
  • Identify and supervise implementation of energy saving projects, cost reduction and cost avoidance projects
  • Coordinate, manage and direct the design, planning, construction and alteration of building and building structures, equipment, machinery, - and other facilities infrastructures
  • Plan, budget and schedule various facilities modifications, including cost estimates, bid sheets, layouts and contracts for construction and rentals
  • Responsible for tracking performance over the lifetime of HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems, lighting and all other facility equipment.
  • Act as liaison to public utility, environmental and energy agencies
  • Inspect plant and evaluate use of space and facilities

Responsible for the building regulatory compliance

  • The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
  • 3-6 years of experience in Facilities or any related field
  • Previous experience of managing contractors and stakeholders
  • Experience in leading Facility services ideally in a logistics/services environment (with a population not less than 100 employees)
  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical field (Electrical, Civil/Strucutre or Mechanical Engineering)
  • Negotiation level of English language
  • Strong analytical & decision making skills

Excellent people and process management skills

  • What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
  • Continuous training tailored to your role and skill set
  • 33 days holidays inclusive of bank holidays per annum
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Pension and life assurance scheme
  • Funding, Education, Study and Training scheme – employees can apply for £250/year which aids their development such as gym membership, language classes
  • Flexible working hours
  • Great team and work environment, a truly international workplace
  • Supportive and flexible culture
  • Challenging assignments
  • Charity of the year and volunteering opportunities in the local community

Employee Assistance Program

  • BB97

Job Category

Operations

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

About facilities & operations roles for ex-police

Operations, facilities and site management roles. Running a shift, a custody suite or an operational unit is people-and-process management employers can use from day one.

See all facilities & operations jobs in Manchester →

Why this fits a police background — match score 70/100

  • Working to legislation & regulation

What facilities & operations roles pay ex-police

Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026

Operations coordinator£28,000–£36,000
Facilities manager£38,000–£52,000
Operations manager£45,000–£60,000
Senior / regional operations manager£55,000–£75,000
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