Location
UK - West Sussex - Worthing

Hours
Full Time - Hybrid or on-site as agreed with the hiring manager

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
You will lead sustainability and facilities operations at one of GSK’s manufacturing sites in the United Kingdom. Working closely with engineering, operations, and external partners, you will drive initiatives that reduce environmental impact and maintain safe, efficient facilities. This role offers meaningful impact, visible leadership, and opportunities to grow your career while supporting GSK’s mission of uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. Responsibilities include leading sustainability programs focused on energy reduction, waste management, water use, and environmental compliance; managing site facilities operations including maintenance, repairs, and infrastructure upgrades; developing and coaching multidisciplinary teams and contractors; coordinating with site leadership and external partners to meet sustainability targets and regulatory requirements; monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators; and supporting capital projects by integrating sustainability principles and ensuring compliance with environmental standards. The Worthing site specializes in antibiotics (Penicillin) manufacturing and operates under complex regulatory pressures with highly technical and high hazard activities.

Experience
- Strong experience managing facilities operations and sustainability programs in a complex environment
- Practical knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance standards in the UK
- Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and budgets related to facilities or sustainability projects
- Experience working within pharmaceutical, biotech, or other highly regulated manufacturing sites is a plus
- Knowledge of energy management systems, carbon reduction strategies, or circular economy principles is desirable
- Familiarity with site master planning and long-term infrastructure development is advantageous
- Proven ability to influence across matrix teams and lead change initiatives
- Experience preparing sustainability reports or regulatory submissions

About you
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to coach and develop teams in technical and operational areas
- Practical problem-solving skills and a coaching mindset
- Enthusiastic about making a meaningful impact on environmental and facilities operations

Qualifications
- Degree or equivalent qualification in facilities management, environmental science, engineering, or a related discipline
- Training or certification in sustainability, environmental management, or facilities management (e.g., NEBOSH, CIBSE, BREEAM) is preferred