Facilities Manager
Coherent Corp.
Location: Glasgow, GLG , GB
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 – Business and Financial Operations
Posted: Tuesday, 21 July 2026
Valid Through: Thursday, 20 August 2026
Job Description
Coherent Corp. is hiring a Facilities Manager in Glasgow, GLG. This is a full-time position.
Coherent Corp is the global leader in photonics, designing and manufacturing advanced laser, optical, and materials technologies. Our innovations power semiconductor manufacturing, AI infrastructure, advanced communications, and precision industrial systems worldwide. With a global footprint and cutting-edge manufacturing and R& D, we're shaping the future of high-tech industries.
In Scotland, our site is a key centre for laser and ultrafast laser technology, specialising in the development, manufacture, and lifecycle support of advanced laser systems for demanding industrial and scientific applications. Working closely with teams across our global network, we combine deep engineering expertise with collaborative innovation to deliver high-performance, reliable laser solutions with real-world impact.
Facilities Manager
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of our facilities across two buildings on site.
You will ensure our infrastructure supports business needs by managing maintenance, contractors, and improvement initiatives, while driving cost efficiency and sustainability.
What you will be doing...
About You
Working Conditions
This is a management role but there may be occasions when you are required to be hands-on - combining office and on-site work across both buildings.
Some out-of-hours or weekend work may be required.
Safety
All employees must follow site EHS procedures and Coherent Scotland standards.
Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position:
\uD83E\uDD1D Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust
✨ Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
\uD83C\uDFAF Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome
\uD83C\uDF0D Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone
\uD83D\uDE80 Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
APPLICATION & SELECTION
Current employees who wish to apply should submit a cover letter detailing their interest in the position and how their skills and experience align with the requirements of the role.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us! Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.We are seeking a Facilities Manager to join our team at Coherent Scotland Limited, ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our facilities in the C53010108 - Scotland DPSS Glasgow facility
In Scotland, our site is a key centre for laser and ultrafast laser technology, specialising in the development, manufacture, and lifecycle support of advanced laser systems for demanding industrial and scientific applications. Working closely with teams across our global network, we combine deep engineering expertise with collaborative innovation to deliver high-performance, reliable laser solutions with real-world impact.
Facilities Manager
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of our facilities across two buildings on site.
You will ensure our infrastructure supports business needs by managing maintenance, contractors, and improvement initiatives, while driving cost efficiency and sustainability.
What you will be doing...
- Manage day-to-day facilities operations across two buildings
- Oversee maintenance, cleaning, waste, and essential services
- Plan and deliver repairs, upgrades, and refurbishment projects
- Manage contractors, tenders, and service agreements
- Ensure compliance with health & safety and regulatory standards
- Lead facilities teams
- Manage space planning and support future growth
- Drive efficiency, sustainability, and continuous improvement
- Respond to operational issues and emergencies
About You
- Proven experience in a Facilities Manager or similar role
- Experience within a manufacturing environment is advantageous
- Knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, mechanical) and BMS
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- Experience with contract management and procurement
- Understanding of health & safety, environmental & energy mgmt. systems
- Proactive, flexible, and solutions-focused approach
Working Conditions
This is a management role but there may be occasions when you are required to be hands-on - combining office and on-site work across both buildings.
Some out-of-hours or weekend work may be required.
Safety
All employees must follow site EHS procedures and Coherent Scotland standards.
Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position:
\uD83E\uDD1D Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust
✨ Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
\uD83C\uDFAF Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome
\uD83C\uDF0D Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone
\uD83D\uDE80 Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
APPLICATION & SELECTION
Current employees who wish to apply should submit a cover letter detailing their interest in the position and how their skills and experience align with the requirements of the role.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us! Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.We are seeking a Facilities Manager to join our team at Coherent Scotland Limited, ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our facilities in the C53010108 - Scotland DPSS Glasgow facility
Education Requirements
high school
Skills
Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.
Benefits
Please see the job description for benefits.
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