Facilities Manager

Join Our Team as a Facilities Manager!

Competitive Salary & Great Benefits Package

Monday - Friday (39 hours) with Flexibility

Are you ready to elevate your career? When you join Brakes, you’re not just joining a top UK food business; you’re becoming part of Sysco, the world's leading foodservice company. We’re expanding across the country and striving to be the best in our industry. Join us in Aylesford as a Facilities Manager and take your career to new heights!

Your Role: A Satisfying Challenge

As the leader of our site facilities engineering team, covering both Aylesford and Dagenham sites, you’ll ensure our plant, equipment, buildings, and facilities are operating at their best for our clients and colleagues. Your diverse responsibilities will include:

• Conducting audits and inspections
• Ensuring health and safety compliance
• Managing capital planning and contractors
• Developing maintenance and project delivery plans
• Driving ongoing improvements in site performance

What You Bring to the Table

We’re looking for an experienced Facilities Manager with a strong engineering and compliance management background. Here’s what you need to excel in this role:

• Management experience in an FMCG or logistics operation
• A proven track record of enhancing performance in planned maintenance and asset management
• Project management experience, including knowledge of CDM, GMP, 5S, and TPM
• Strong budgetary control skills
• Excellent problem-solving and people management abilities
• Experience managing key systems such as fire prevention, water, air supply, refrigeration, electricity, and dock doors

Why Join Us? Bags of Benefits!

At Brakes, we truly value our team members. Enjoy a range of benefits including:

• A comprehensive pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance
• Family-friendly flexibility
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Fantastic discounts on our delicious products

Tempted to join our team? Apply today!