Soft Services Manager - Silverstone, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom - Aston Martin F1 Team

Description

After more than 60 years away from Formula One, Aston Martin returned to the grid in 2021.

Based in Northamptonshire, Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team has more than 800 passionate people at its heart, making a team with both a rich heritage and a fresh perspective – bringing new energy to the sport with a determination to shake up the order and compete at the sharp end.

The Aston Martin era represents a journey for us, but the racer's attitude and can-do approach remain central pillars in the team's philosophy.

The focus is always on improving performance and delivering results.

With fresh investment and energy, the stage is set to build on Aston Martin's rich history in motorsport and establish Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team as a competitive force in the years ahead.

We are building for a strong future and every member of the team will play an important role in our success.

If you share our racer's spirit and want to contribute to the next chapter in Aston Martin's glorious history, please apply and join one of the most exciting projects in Formula One.

We have a new opportunity to be part of the Facilities team in the role of Soft Services Manager .

Management:

Lead and supervise a team of soft services suppliers (all subcontracted), including cleaning, security, grounds, waste and pest, ensuring effective performance, training, and development.

Drive operational excellence by implementing best practices, quality standards, and efficient processes to enhance service delivery.

Compliance:
Ensure all soft services activities comply with relevant regulations, standards, and health and safety guidelines.
Budget
Management:
Manage budgets effectively, controlling costs and expenses related to soft services operations.

Validate subcontractor Shift / Daily planning such that the site operations are supported at all times maximising the contributions from available resources.

Manage and respond to the CAFM system informing the Facilities Team of additional tasks and support required.
Ensure all Service Level Agreements and KPIs are meet, and daily, weekly checklists and schedules are delivered.
Measure /Monitor/Improve performance of the teams
Ensure that personnel receive appropriate training and development
Promote quality awareness and encourage ideas for improvement.
You must have previous Soft Service supervision and management skills in a relatable environment
You must have experience of risk awareness: including Manual Handling appreciation & hazardous substances / safety data sheet management
Previous experience in automotive / high level manufacturing environment. Driving license essential to travel between local sites (within 10 mile radius)
To have a flexible attitude and ability to work as part of a team in a demanding and rapidly changing environment

Aston Martin Formula One Team is committed to attracting, recruiting and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation.

We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued.