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Facilities Supervisor
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Facilities Supervisor
Job Title: Facilities Supervisor
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Glasgow
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Industry: Health & Nutrition, Life Science
Please note: Due to the nature of the role and operational requirements, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.
Job Description
As our Facilities Supervisor, you'll lead the day-to-day facilities operation at our Glasgow site, ensuring our laboratories, equipment, and infrastructure remain safe, compliant, and running efficiently. You'll work closely with laboratory, quality, and operational teams while supervising a small facilities team and managing contractors to deliver a high standard of site support.
- Coordinate maintenance, repairs, and contractor activities across the site
- Lead, support, and develop the Facilities team
- Ensure compliance with GMP, GLP, Health & Safety, and quality requirements
- Oversee building infrastructure, statutory inspections, and business continuity activities
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to minimize disruption and support site operations
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Qualifications
What We're Looking For
- Experience in facility management, building maintenance, or a similar operational environment.
- Previous experience leading, supervising, and performance-managing a team.
- Strong communication, organizational, IT, and stakeholder-management skills, with attention to detail and audit readiness.
- Knowledge of regulatory, quality, and health & safety requirements; experience in a regulated environment is advantageous.
- Secondary education required; facility management, HSE, supervisory (e.g., ILM), or trade qualifications (electrical, plumbing, joinery) are desirable.
Ideal Backgrounds
Facilities Supervisor, Facilities Coordinator, Maintenance Supervisor, Building Services Supervisor, Engineering Team Leader, Health & Safety Coordinator, Compliance Supervisor, or Operations Supervisor.
This role is ideal for someone looking to take ownership of site facilities, lead a team, and play a key role in supporting a busy scientific environment.
Additional Information
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At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:
- Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
- Private medical cover - Immediate Cover
- Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
- Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
- Retailer Discounts
- Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
- Length of Service Awards
- Christmas Vouchers
- Health & Wellbeing initiatives
- An additional day off for your birthday
- Discounted Gym Membership
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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