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Financieel, Juridisch & Pandbeheer

Unit Facility Management Specialist

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  • Greater Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
  • Pandbeheer & Facilitair

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  • Job ID: 374452

  • Publicatiedatum: 29/10/2026



    • IKEA Manchester is looking to welcome a Unit Facility Management Specialist.

    Are you passionate about creating a safe, compliant, and efficient environment? Do you thrive on coordinating tasks, managing budgets, and ensuring top-notch facility services? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!


    WHAT WE OFFER

    • The Start Date of employment will be discussed at interview.
    • Competitive starting salary of £32,00.00 per annum, based on competence and experience.
    •This is a full-time position of 39 hours per week, worked across 5 days. The role includes working one weekend in every three, and flexibility is required to meet the needs of the business.
    • We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.


    WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS

    Our co-workers bring unique ideas and talent to work every day, and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.

    • 15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers.
    • Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest-free loans.
    • Season Ticket Transport Loan - We care about the planet and encourage sustainable commuting to our stores with a 15% subsidised transport loan of your annual transport fare.
    • End-of-year gift – As a thank you in December, every Co-worker receives a gift!

    ..as well so much more! https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/why-work-with-us-because-a-job-with-us-is-so-much-more-than-a-job-pub1969c310#bc37fdd0-4ea1-11ec-94a5-4b383d67a8f9


    WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE

    • Knowledge of how to plan, organise, and manage costs and expenditures for a given area, as well as how to assess and mitigate risks in a business environment.
    • Understand the FM scope, delivery model, and business processes, including work order management, contract and supplier management, with experience in hard FM services such as Heating & Cooling systems, Electrics and plumbing.
    • Knowledgeable about sustainability in FM, including energy and water consumption, waste management, and transforming operations to be climate positive and contribute to a circular society.
    • Have an analytical mindset, be detail-oriented with strong analytical and reporting capabilities to deliver unit KPI's.
    • You are prepared to take leadership for your tasks and area of responsibility, act as an ambassador within the FM area, collaborate effectively, be service-minded and customer-driven, and embody IKEA culture and values.
    • Experience using CAFM systems and understanding RAMS.


    WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

    • Manage FM services to ensure safety, compliance, maintenance, and improvements for a safe and operational environment
    • Coordinate tasks with internal teams and external FM suppliers & service providers, and report on delivery to the Unit FM Manager
    • Support tendering processes, contribute to goal setting, budgeting, and business planning
    • Ensure compliance with regulations, collaborate with 3rd parties, and provide technical support for FM operations and projects
    • Coordinate and execute internal FM-related checks and reviews as well as participate in internal and external audits and certifications within the FM scope
    • Secure FM excellence by inspecting FM services including, administrating FM tools (ex. CAFM), IWAY maintenance and spot checks
    • Coordinate and produce relevant reports within the FM scope
    • Support the tendering process for new and/or potential FM service providers by assisting the service providers during site visits
    • Contribute with insights to the goal-setting, the FM budgeting activities and the annual business plan in the unit
    • Assist in controlling costs through working in a lean, simple and cost-conscious way, encouraging colleagues to discover more effective ways of working in the FM area
    • Follow-up on permits, licences, certificates and reporting measures in order to stay compliant with local and international legislation as well as internal rules and requirements regarding the FM scope within Ingka
    • Collaborate with 3rd parties regarding FM-related services and property-related assets in order to secure compliance with local regulations and authorities
    • Provide subject matter expertise and technical support in daily operations and projects related to the FM delivery model
    • Participate in projects within FM-related services which are driven by FM and other functions, such as large construction projects, Asset Management activities or local rebuilds as well as managing as-built documentation



    WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE

    It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us, and feel valued in the workplace.

    Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many


    RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION

    Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.

    • Please attach an updated CV and Cover letter with your application so we can get to know you better.
    • Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend a face-to- face interview.
    • Candidates who are successful at the interview will be progressed to the grandparent, final stage interview.

    We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.

    We are unable to accept applications via email and encourage you to apply online as soon as possible.

    For any advice or support, email cheryl.craig@ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help!



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    Cheryl Craig




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