Wilson James
Regional Operations Manager
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Regional Operations Manager
Permanent
Location: London and South West (M3 and M4 corridor)
Hours: Full Time, Monday - Friday
Salary: Up to £62,100 + car allowance + bonus
Wilson James is seeking a forward-thinking Regional Operations Manager to lead and enhance our security operations across a diverse portfolio of sites. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic professional with strong financial oversight, proven leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of security services, we'd love to hear from you.
About The Role
As a Regional Operations Manager, you will be responsible for a diverse portfolio of sites across London and the M3, M4 corridor providing:
- Operational Leadership: Manage a diverse team ensuring compliance with legal, contractual, and company standards.
- Financial Management: Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and P&L to drive revenue growth and profitability.
- Client Engagement: Act as the primary liaison, exceeding client expectations and identifying new business opportunities.
- Tech-Savvy Solutions: Adopt new technologies to enhance efficiency and decision-making.
Why Join Us?
- Annual leave entitlement of 25 days
- Lifestyle Benefits – Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme.
- Learning & Development – we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses.
- Health and Wellbeing – Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists
- Access to an Online GP for you and your dependents.
- Financial support
- Discounts on hundreds of retail sites
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What We Are Looking For
- Non Front Line SIA licence
- Proven operational management experience, preferably in security or a related industry.
- Exceptional leadership and motivational skills.
- Strong client-facing and internal communication abilities.
- In-depth understanding of financial management and contract terms.
- Proficiency in technology and data analytics.
- Flexibility to travel around London and South West, and adapt to changing business needs
Please note that applicants who have applied for this role within the past 12 months and were not successful may not be considered again at this time.
Interested? Apply now and secure your future with Wilson James!
Please be aware that, on occasion, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of strong applications.
Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis. For information about Wilson James' commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, visit Wilson James' Sustainability
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Wilson James have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top-tier customer service. As a leading managed service provider, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Joining Wilson James offers the excitement of working with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace.
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At Wilson James, we support career growth and offer internal mobility to help employees explore new roles and advance within the company. Committed to promoting from within, we provide clear career pathways and continuous skill development. Unlock your potential by applying for exciting internal opportunities and new challenges.
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