Branch Manager Operations

• HBO or WO working and thinking level, preferably in a field such as business administration, facility management, security management, or HRM.
• At least 3 years of leadership experience in an operational environment, preferably with multiple layers of management (e.g., via team leaders or managers).
• Experience with change management, process optimization, and ensuring quality within large operational teams.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills, with which you bring structure to complex, fast-growing environments.
• Affinity with HR processes such as sustainable employability, career development, and personnel planning; experience with this is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and able to switch between different levels – from employees on the shop floor to client-responsible parties and management.
• Proactive and solution-oriented attitude, with an eye for both the person and the process.
• Willingness to travel between different locations in the Netherlands.
• You are upright, reliable, and have a high sense of responsibility for safety, people, and quality.

• A salary between € 3.734,31,- and € 5.334,73,- per 4 weeks depending on your work experience.
• A pension scheme.
• A full-time position (available for at least 36 hours per week).
• Lease car.
• Laptop and smartphone.
• 28 vacation days per year.
• Good secondary employment conditions and many great company discounts.

At Securitas, you help build a safer world, together with 345,000 colleagues worldwide. Every day brings new challenges in a rapidly changing environment. As part of our diverse team, which consists of security officers, technicians, data analysts, and business developers, you contribute to security solutions that no one has heard of yet.

As Branch Manager Operations at Securitas, you are the key figure in achieving operational results at a leading data center, with multiple locations spread across the country. You are responsible for managing a group of (team) managers who collectively lead a workforce of approximately 350 FTE. This is for locations including Winschoten and Eemshaven. Your primary focus lies on running the business: realizing quality improvements, implementing efficiency measures, and optimizing processes. Together with the team managers, you work actively on the development of the organization, improving work processes, and increasing employee satisfaction. In this regard, attention to personnel care, sustainable employability, and continuous improvement is an important component. A background in HR or affinity with HR processes is therefore a plus. You report hierarchically to the Branch Manager who is client-responsible for this data center.

A further glimpse into your activities as Branch Manager Operations:

• You lead a group of (team) managers, who have a total operational workforce of approximately 350 FTE.
• You know how to maintain an overview and bring structure to a fast-growing, dynamic environment.
• You develop work processes, conduct operational consultations with relevant supporting departments, and ensure continuous improvement of our services.
• Together with your team managers, you ensure compliance with HR guidelines and work on sustainable employability and career development within the team.
• You conduct appraisals, performance, and development interviews and stimulate a work environment in which employees can develop and work with pleasure.
• You think proactively along regarding commercial opportunities and work closely with the client-responsible, HR business partner, and planning.