Site Security Leader: Incident Response & Team Coaching

Ipsen; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Ipsen in Wrexham seeks a Security Team Leader to oversee daily security operations, lead a team of security officers, and ensure the highest standards of site security, safety, and compliance.

This is a key leadership role coordinating security activities, responding to incidents, supporting emergency preparedness, and fostering a professional, high-performing team dedicated to maintaining a safe environment at our Wrexham site.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising or leading a team in a professional environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Qualified First Aider experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and manage the Security Team, providing day-to-day supervision, coaching, performance management, and support.
• Oversee security operations across the site, ensuring effective implementation of security procedures and compliance with site requirements.
• Manage security staffing and rosters to ensure appropriate coverage and operational effectiveness at all times.
• Respond to and coordinate the management of security incidents, emergencies, accidents, and suspicious activities.
• Control and monitor site access for employees, visitors, and contractors, ensuring only authorised personnel enter restricted areas.
• Support security investigations, training initiatives, crisis management activities, and continuous improvement of security processes.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Communication

Decision Making

Job description

Ipsen in Wrexham seeks a Security Team Leader to oversee daily security operations, lead a team of security officers, and ensure the highest standards of site security, safety, and compliance.

This is a key leadership role coordinating security activities, responding to incidents, supporting emergency preparedness, and fostering a professional, high-performing team dedicated to maintaining a safe environment at our Wrexham site.