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Security Operations Manager (M/F) Location: Various sites across FranceContract: Permanent, Full-timeReporting to: Managing Director About Interr Interr is an international Security and Consultancy Company privileged to work with some of the worlds most prestigious high-end and luxury retailers across Europe.As one of the top-performing accredited companies in the UK, we place our people at the heart of everything we do encouraging career development, recognition, and job satisfaction.As we continue to grow across Europe, we are seeking a strategic and experienced Security Operations Director to lead and expand our operations across France. Purpose of the Role The Security Operations Director will be responsible for leading, developing, and strategically aligning all security operations across France to ensure operational excellence, compliance, and world-class client service.This is a pivotal leadership position requiring strong operational acumen, strategic vision, and business development capability.Fluency in English is essential, as the role involves close collaboration with international teams, senior leadership, and clients. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all security operations across France, ensuring alignment with company policies, client expectations, and regulatory standards. Develop and execute strategic initiatives to grow Interrs presence in the French market, driving operational efficiency and business development. Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and training to ensure a professional and compliant workforce. Inspire, coach, and manage operational teams , promoting accountability, performance, and teamwork. Build and maintain strong client relationships , ensuring satisfaction through regular communication, reporting, and service reviews. Conduct risk assessments, audits, and investigations , ensuring full compliance with CNAPS , GDPR , Health & Safety , and ISO standards. Drive performance and profitability through effective scheduling, monitoring KPIs, and promoting self-delivery on sites. Ensure all site operations are efficiently managed via company systems (Timegate, Asana, and others). Represent Interr with professionalism, integrity, and consistency in all client and operational matters. Collaborate with international colleagues to ensure full operational alignment across the business. Required Profile Proven experience in managing multi-site security operations, preferably within the retail or corporate sector. Demonstrated experience in strategic planning and business development in the French market. Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage, mentor, and motivate diverse teams. Fluent in English (essential) both spoken and written and comfortable operating within an international business environment. In-depth knowledge of private security regulations, CNAPS, Health & Safety, and data protection laws. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills. Proficiency in incident management, audits, and performance tracking. Flexible approach to working hours (including evenings, weekends, and travel across France). Valid and up-to-date CNAPS license (mandatory).Key Competencies Strategic thinker with a commercial mindset Strong interpersonal and client relationship skills Leadership and team development excellence Results-oriented and adaptable High integrity, professionalism, and accountability Excellent written and verbal communication skills What We Offer Continuous training and professional development The opportunity to contribute to Interrs European growth strategy A dynamic, international working environment Competitive package and benefits An inclusive culture built on trust, respect, and operational excellenceInterr is an Equal Opportunity Employer and proudly supports a diverse and inclusive workplace.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits: Company pension Free or subsidised travel Work from homeApplication question(s): Are you willing to relocate to France on your own expense? Are you able to relocate to France at your own expense?Experience: CNAPS, Health & Safety, GDPR laws: 2 years (required) Exceptional leadership: 2 years (required) retail security operations: 3 years (required) Business development: 3 years (required)Language: English (required)Licence/Certification: CNAPS (required)Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)Willingness to travel: 50% (required)Work Location: In person