Company Description
Securitas is a global leader in security services, dedicated to protecting people, assets and information worldwide.
We’re Hiring: UK National Operations Manager
Seeking an experienced operations leader passionate about delivering excellence across multiple sites.
Location
Anywhere based in the South of UK. Must have ability to work across a Southern National Remit via Car.
Pay
£42.5K-£45K DOE + £5,400 Car Allowance.
Learning & Development
From day one, gain access to outstanding L&D opportunities, mentorship and a range of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes.
Grade
Direct 6.
Job Description
What you’ll be doing
* Oversee day-to-day operations across multiple sites within your region (North or South).
* Ensure all operations are delivered in a cost-effective and compliant manner.
* Manage and mentor Site Coordinators and operational teams.
* Implement and enhance operational management systems, processes, and best practices.
* Plan and manage material procurement, inventory, and stockholding efficiency.
* Formulate strategic and operational objectives aligned with client and business needs.
* Monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial performance to improve profitability.
* Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
* Perform quality control checks and monitor KPIs to maintain service excellence.
* Recruit, train, and develop staff to build high-performing teams.
* Identify and implement improvements in customer service quality.
* Attend client operational meetings and act as a trusted partner.
* Collaborate with internal departments including Sales, Service, Technical Support, and Compliance.
* Prepare and submit accurate, timely reports to senior management.
* Promote and uphold company values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.
Qualifications
* Valid UK driving licence and passport.
* Proven experience in operational management.
* Robust client relationship skills with a results-oriented approach.
* Excellent communication skills, able to engage across multiple cultures and levels.
* Ability to organise workload effectively, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
* Proven track record of achieving targets.
* Right to work in the UK.
* Five-year checkable employment history (or documentary evidence for any gaps).
* Ability to embody and uphold core values: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.
Why Join Securitas?
We have a promise to our people: a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day. We see potential in every person and situation, open our eyes to all that’s good, and make your world a safer place. We believe in your future, not just your past.
Additional Information
Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place. At Securitas we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, and our People Promise: Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation; People – We open our eyes to all that’s good; Purpose – We make your world a safer place.
Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself
We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status. We support equality through Employee Networks, the Race at Work Charter, and the Armed Forces Covenant. We celebrate diversity with events such as BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE, and Black History Month.
Your Benefits
* STRIVE – Securitas Perks gives you access to great discounts.
* Dental Plans – Support and cash‑back on dental costs.
* HSF Health Plan – Cash plans at highly discounted rates.
* Cycle to Work – Cost‑effective way to buy a bike.
* Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and spectacles.
* WeCare – 24/7 online GP and mental health support.
* Toothfairy – Online dental advice.
* Pension Plan – Employer‑contributed plan with tax relief.
* Payroll ISA – Ideal for long‑term savings.
* Free Mortgage Advice.
* Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub.
* Death in Service Benefit – Life assurance for permanent employees.
Take the Next Step
Join a team that values you. Click ‘I’m Interested’ and start your career with Securitas UK today.
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