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Expleo is supporting a major automotive manufacturing programme and is seeking a Change Management Specialist to drive the successful adoption of new manufacturing systems and processes. This is a hands-on, on-site role based in Solihull , with occasional travel to other UK facilities. You will play a critical role in ensuring business readiness, stakeholder engagement, and seamless transition to new ways of working. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of business change management activities across manufacturing systems deployment Define and deliver a comprehensive Change Strategy aligned with business stakeholders Analyse and clearly articulate "as-is" vs "to-be" process states using multiple communication mediums Conduct Business Change Impact Assessments to inform training and deployment plans Develop and execute communication, engagement, and readiness plans Create targeted "What's In It For Me" (WIIFM) campaigns to drive end-user adoption Establish and manage stakeholder matrices and audience analysis Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across business and technical teams Facilitate workshops, process walkthroughs, and engagement events with SMEs and end users Drive the onboarding of Early Adopters and Super Users through transition networks Monitor and report on business readiness, adoption, and process maturity Ensure minimal disruption to operations during system deployment and change rollout Key Skills & Experience You'll need a good understanding of multiple change frameworks with experience of the tools required to execute them You'll need strong presentation skills You'll need experience of in person collaboration and cross functional team working You'll need strong stakeholder management skills You'll need to create and align standard timing plans for business change and readiness You'll need to critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs You'll need to liaise between the business, technology teams and support teams You'll need a relevant accreditation or equivalent working experience preferred Qualifications Relevant Change Management certification or equivalent practical experience preferred Additional Information This is a fully on-site role (5 days per week) based in Solihull Travel to other UK sites (including the Northwest) will be required occasionally Contract role via Expleo, supporting a high-profile manufacturing transformation programme

About the Job Excellent opportunity for a Head of Facilities to join a highly reputable logistics business overseeing their predominantly midlands based portfolio. They are looking for candidates who have experience managing a multi site property portfolio with the industrial (manufacturing/logistics) sector. This is a hybrid role requiring regular travel to sites across the UK. Roles & Responsibilities The successful candidate will manage a property portfolio of industrial / warehouse. The company operate an outsourced FM model so prior experience managing external providers is essential. Oversee a team of internal Regional FM's Drive innovation in facility design, operational support, commercial effectiveness, energy efficiency and automated material handling to support high-volume, time-sensitive operations Manage all contracts through proactive asset evaluation ensuring full compliance with contract and statutory KPI's and SLA's etc Be responsible for the strategic development, oversight, and management of all facilities-related contracts, ensuring they deliver optimal commercial value, quality, and performance Manage key service partner contracts against a global portfolio of properties with various service providers, including planned and reactive maintenance, projects, cleaning, MHE, waste, and utility services Be responsible for the overall facilities budget and strategy Deliver CAPEX and sustainability projects inline with the company objectives Person Specification Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Business, or a related field IWFM / BIFM accreditation Significant experience in mulit site Facilities Management within the logistics or manufacturing sector Strong background in contract management, commercials, and vendor oversight Expertise in contract negotiation, administration, and performance management Strong financial/commercial acumen with experience in budget management and cost control Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Experience with CAFM Software is desirable Experience with sustainability initiatives would be an advantage Analytical mindset with strong reporting and data interpretation skills Salary / Package Up to £90,000 annual salary Car / Car Allowance 33 days holiday Company pension contribution, Bonus Scheme Life assurance, Flexible benefits scheme At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.