Assistant Security Manager

JD Group, Bury

Assistant Security Manager

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JD Group, Bury

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 6 Jun | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Location ref: Bury

Full Job Description

  • Making sure our people, sites and assets remain secure and protected at all times
  • Managing all shift scheduling and resourcing to make sure the right people are in place and teams are running efficiently
  • Overseeing the security supervisors to they understand 'what good looks like' when managing their teams, completing task rotations, return to work interviews and keeping on top of training
  • Driving Security Policies and Standard Operating Procedures to the highest of standards across the site and holding security supervisors accountable, as part of our safety and security culture framework
  • Monitor team and individual performance against agreed KPIs, maintaining accurate shift data, escalating issues where necessary, and supporting the Site Security Manager in identifying improvement areas.
  • Act as a trusted escalation point, demonstrating professionalism while representing the Profit and Asset Protection function and the JD brand.
  • Proactively identify risks relating to security and stock loss, implementing initiatives to mitigate and eliminate them. Review and investigate security incidents to identify trends and root causes.
  • Conduct site audits and develop actionable plans, effectively managing stakeholder engagement.
  • Ensure all security systems, including CCTV, are operated and maintained in line with current policies and procedures.
  • Provide first-line support to supervisors, leading investigations into conduct, grievance, and security incidents, ensuring evidence is gathered and assessed objectively.
  • Produce clear, structured investigation reports with well-defined findings and recommendations.
  • Liaise with People Relations and the Site Security Manager on complex or sensitive cases, ensuring confidentiality and timely resolution.
  • Support the Site Security Manager with ad-hoc responsibilities and provide cover in their absence.

    Demonstrable strength and experience in people management, motivating, developing and holding teams to account
  • Excellent scheduling and resource management skills
  • Available to attend multiple sites when needed
  • Strong investigative skills with experience conducting workplace or security investigations, with an ability to remain objective, gather evidence and produce clear findings
  • Confident communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills along with ability to use Microsoft packages proficiently
  • Technical confidence with managing security equipment
  • Desirable
  • Experience in a distribution, logistics or corporate environment is advantageous

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/assistant-security-manager-126942307
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