Facilities and Operations Manager
Harris Hill ·www.harrishill.co.uk
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Harris Hill is delighted to be recruiting a Facilities and Operations Manager on behalf of the Medical Research Foundation.
London | Full-time | 12-month FTC
The Medical Research Foundation's vision is a world where medical research improves health for everyone. Through funding high-quality research, the charity supports discoveries that improve lives and tackle some of society's most pressing health challenges.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a charity that funds life-changing medical research into underfunded and emerging areas of health. As the organisation continues to grow, they are looking for an experienced operations professional to ensure their office, facilities and business operations run smoothly, efficiently and safely.
About the role
Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will take the lead on facilities management, health and safety, office operations and business continuity, while identifying opportunities to improve systems and processes across the organisation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading on health and safety compliance and risk management
- Managing office facilities, suppliers and service contracts
- Acting as the main contact for building management and external providers
- Overseeing IT and operational support services
- Supporting business continuity and cyber security planning
- Driving operational improvements and sustainability initiatives
- Line managing two members of staff
About you
We're looking for someone with:
- Experience in facilities, office or operations management
- A strong understanding of health and safety requirements
- Experience improving processes and implementing new ways of working
- Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills
- Confidence managing suppliers and external contractors
- Previous line management experience
- IOSH Managing Safely qualification (or equivalent)
Most importantly, you'll be proactive, solutions-focused and enjoy creating an environment where people can thrive.
Benefits
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Double-matched pension contributions up to 12%
- Life assurance
- Flexible and supportive working culture
- Hybrid working
For more information, please submit your CV.
Please note, CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis, and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
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