Facilities Supervisor - Basingstoke, United Kingdom - UL Solutions

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**At UL, we know why we come to work.
**Thousands of us around the world wake up every day with a common purpose to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place. Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delightin knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence. UL stands at the forefront of technological advancement, and we are continually challengedto find new ways to foster innovation and positive change. Satisfying? Yes. Exciting? Absolutely
**What You'll Learn & Achieve
**Responsible for supervising one or more UL Facilities operational teams at our UK centre of excellence in Basingstoke. Receives predetermined work assignments with specific instructions for maintenance and repair functions and day-to-day operations,maintenance, and repair generally performed with inhouse staff or contractors. Prepares work schedules for subordinates, approves vacation schedules, and reviews budget requests. Advises and trains assigned subordinates. Assists and supports the FacilitiesOperations Manager with Basingstoke and other UK site compliance as required.
The Role

  • Responsible for supervising facility operations functions within assigned sections, such as, PPM's on all building services, maintenance of grounds, security, reception, shipping/receiving, spaceplanning design, hazardous material handling and safety programsin compliance with UK and local business regulations.
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment.
  • Advises and trains subordinates on maintenance, operation and repair of machines, equipment or tools including test equipment.
  • Prepares work schedules for subordinates, approves vacation schedules, reviews budget requests, purchase requests and cost quotations.
  • Manages the performance of direct reports by defining goals, accountabilities, establishing performance objectives, providing feedback and guidance, and ensuring that all policies are understood and adhered to.
  • Undertakes or supervises special projects as directed.
  • Organises and supervises contractors with the Facilities team while onsite
  • Participates in emergency call out (Fire alarm & intruder alarm)
The Person

  • Champions a safety culture
  • Experienced in a similar Facilities Supervisor role with demonstrable knowledge
  • Ideally Electrical & Mechanical Bias or demonstrable knowledge from previous role
  • IOSH Managing Safely.
  • Experience in front line management
  • Experience in managing/supervising contractors
  • Experience reviewing RAMS, PLI & PTW systems
  • Knowledge of building legislation desirable but not essential.
  • Experience sourcing, reviewing, and implementing utility & service contracts.
**What Makes You a Great Fit
**Higher Secondary Education (Equivalent to High School Diploma) and related experience which includes Level 3 managerial experience.

What You'll Experience Working At UL:

  • Mission Shape the way we approach and deliver our solutions to promote a secure and more sustainable world
  • People Work with colleagues, who listen to, learn from and challenge each other so that you can continually push for excellence and results
  • Interesting work Your work at UL will challenge you to try fresh approaches, work autonomously, drive change and help you gain indepth experience in your field
  • Grow & achieve Growth and development are part of our DNA. Grow & achieve with targeted development, reward and recognition programs as well as your very own UL University.
- #ThisIsOurNormal Competitive renumeration & bonus packages and much more

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