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Facilities Lead

GSK Barnard Castle, County Durham On-site senior full-time

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Description

We are seeking a Facilities Lead to work at our Barnard Castle site in the United Kingdom. As a Facilities Lead, you will lead the onsite IFM (integrated facilities management) team, working closely with engineering, operations, and suppliers.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the IFM Programme at the Barnard Castle site, ensuring effective delivery and high standards across each of the business units.
  • Managing budgets, schedules, and scope to meet performance, safety, and quality targets.
  • Selecting, managing, and coordinating contractors and suppliers for safe delivery.
  • Coaching and developing the IFM team to build capability.
  • Ensuring compliance with site safety, environmental, and engineering standards.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A degree or equivalent qualification in facilities management or a related discipline.
  • Strong experience in facilities management in a complex environment.
  • Strong contractor and supplier management experience with contract oversight.
  • Clear communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience in budget management.

Preferred qualifications include:

  • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or other highly regulated manufacturing settings.
  • Experience with site master planning and long-term facilities strategy.
  • Knowledge of environmental and energy reduction measures for utilities.
  • Experience coaching and developing engineers in a matrix environment.

In return, GSK offers a range of benefits, including career growth, visible impact, and the chance to support GSK's mission of uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together.

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Skills

Required

  • Asset Life Cycle Management
  • Data Integrity
  • Digital Fluency
  • GxP Regulations
  • Lean Management
  • Manufacturing Technologies
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Problem Solving
  • Risk Awareness
  • Standards Compliance
  • facilities management

Nice to have

  • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech or other highly regulated manufacturing settings
  • Experience with site master planning and long-term facilities strategy
  • Knowledge of environmental and energy reduction measures for utilities
  • Experience coaching and developing engineers in a matrix environment

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