Facilities & Logistics Manager

Description:

Our client is seeking a Facilities & Logistics Manager to lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional support services across our clients estate. This role is your opportunity to step into a high-impact, high-visibility position where you’ll shape the delivery of facilities and logistical operations that keep our client moving—literally.

What You'll Do:

• Lead and inspire a multi-disciplinary team managing estates, facilities, mail/logistics, driving services, and enabling operations across the county.
• Ensure all sites meet all health & safety and statutory compliance standards, offering expert advice to senior leaders.
• Oversee the maintenance and optimisation of buildings and assets—ensuring they are efficient, compliant, and always ready to respond.
• Manage key contracts, performance metrics, and customer satisfaction across service areas.
• Play a hands-on role in shaping the future of the estate, contributing to strategy, space planning, and service improvement projects.

What Our Client is Looking For:

• Proven experience managing facilities and logistics functions, ideally in a complex or public sector setting.
• A strong leader with NVQ Level 5/Diploma in Management or equivalent experience.
• Deep knowledge of Health & Safety (NEBOSH or similar essential), compliance, and contractor management.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills—you’ll be influencing stakeholders, resolving problems, and driving change.
• Confident with data, analysis, and decision-making, with an ability to juggle priorities and remain calm under pressure.
• A strong understanding of operational support / similarly demanding environment is a big plus.