Facilities Manager Location: Halstead, Essex (3/4 Days Onsite Per Week) Type: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Salary: £40,000 £55,000 + bonus and benefits Are you a hands-on facilities professional with a passion for operational excellence in a manufacturing environment? Our client, a globally recognised brand within the premium FMCG space, is looking for a Facilities Manager to take ownership of site operations across their busy manufacturing location in Essex. The Company Our client is part of a globally renowned group, home to some of the UK s most iconic confectionery brands. With a rich heritage and a forward-thinking mindset, the business combines tradition with innovation to deliver high-quality products enjoyed by millions.This particular site plays a key role in the company s UK manufacturing operations, with a dedicated team focused on continuous improvement, safety, and sustainability. The Role This is a newly created role, responsible for the management of 12 on-site buildings including manufacturing, warehouse, and office facilities. You ll be the go-to person for all things facilities, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient environments that support production and business continuity.You ll manage vendor relationships, oversee lease agreements, drive safety and compliance efforts, and help plan for the future of the site s physical footprint. Key Responsibilities Manage daily maintenance and operations across multiple buildings on-site.Lead on Health and Safety