Regional Security Operations Leader | Multi-Site Excellence

OCS Group; Wellingborough, Cambridge, Bedford, Peterborough; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Digital learning and development

Flexible pay options (Wagestream)

Employee discounts app

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Regional Operations Manager to lead security services across Cambridge, Bedford, Peterborough and Wellingborough with travel across regions. You will drive operational excellence, ensure regulatory compliance and build high-performing teams while meeting contractual objectives.

The role requires proven regional leadership, ability to manage budgets and KPIs, and strong client relationship skills.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK and proven regional leadership experience.
• Strong track record in managing multiple sites and dispersed teams.
• Demonstrated ability to lead recruitment, training and performance reviews.
• Experience with budgets, KPIs, SLAs and operational governance.
• SIA licensing knowledge and BS7858 screening considered assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and support a regional team across multiple locations.
• Ensure contracts are delivered safely, compliantly and to client specs.
• Build strong client relationships and act as escalation point.
• Conduct site visits, audits and performance reviews for improvements.
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding and workforce development.
• Monitor budgets, labour costs and financial performance.
• Support contract mobilisations, service enhancements and improvements.
• Investigate incidents and ensure corrective actions are taken.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationship management

Budget management

Security operations

Communication

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

IOSH Managing Safely / NEBOSH certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Operational reporting systems

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Regional Operations Manager to lead security services across Cambridge, Bedford, Peterborough and Wellingborough with travel across regions. You will drive operational excellence, ensure regulatory compliance and build high-performing teams while meeting contractual objectives.

The role requires proven regional leadership, ability to manage budgets and KPIs, and strong client relationship skills.