G4S Kenya
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National Operations Director

G4S Kenya

📍 Location

Nairobi, Kenya

💼 Type

Full-time

📅 Posted

about 21 hours ago

⏰ Deadline

09 Sep 2026

SecuritySenior LevelRemote

Job Description

National Operations Director


National Operations Director


Centurion, South Africa


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Job ID : 30816


Job category : Functional


Location : Centurion, South Africa


Date posted : N/A


Closing date :


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Main Purpose of Position


The management of the provision of quality contractual and ad-hoc integrated security services to customers within the region, in compliance with legislation, company policies, processes and procedures, to ensure the achievement of budgeted financial targets and satisfied customers.


1\. Effective Management of the Regional Financial Performance


Revenue Growth:


Organic Growth achieved against budget


Escalations achieved against budget


Gross Margin Improvement :


Direct Labour control / % improvement 6 monthly


Direct Other cost reduction / % improvement 6 monthly


Contract profitability against budget


Pbita Improvement / Budget Achievement :


Escalations achieved against budget


Overhead Cost Control :


Overhead % compared with budget


Overhead cost reduction 6 monthly


Number of claims / claim value reduction 6 monthly


Manage the Region’s Cash Flow:


DSO management / reduction 6 monthly


Debt increase beyond 60 days


Bad debt movement into 180 days


Capex spent vs. budget


**2.Effective management of staff with region**


Effective Organisation


Regional organisational structure staffed,


Allocation of tasks,


Job descriptions complete


Six monthly appraisals, training needs analysis and schedule


Staff turnover analysis, reduction of staff turnover 6 monthly


Staff Development :


Succession Planning in place, updated and practiced


Employment equity % achievement vs. targets


Staff matters :


Number of pay queries resolved, unresolved, movement up/down compared 6 monthly


Disciplinary cases / dismissals reduction 6 monthly


CCMA cases reduction 6 monthly


Effective Management of Operations


Customer Focus :


Retention and customer satisfaction ratings improved


Proportion / % of contracts lost reduced


Proof of contact / meeting schedule with customers on all levels of management (Sup / CM / CSM / Ops Mng / ROD)


Quality of Service :


Quality Audit rating, correction plan in place and implemented


Utilisation of Ops Procedure Manual on Contract, CM, CSM and Ops Manager levels


Contracts % SLA’s in place and signed – 6 monthly improvement


Shared Best Practice :


Specific examples of implementation of BP from other regions


Effective Management of Business Development Function


Marketing Plan :


In place and integration with National level marketing


Identification of top 5 competitors


ID top 3 contracts targeted 6 monthly


Effective Management of Systems Business / Systems Business Development.


Progress / success re new business achieved vs. budget on a 6 monthly basis


ISS / Systems progress vs. target turnover measured 6 monthly


Minimum margin %’s achieved wrt systems business


Project management of all new business registered on Access


Health and Safety


Participate in the design/ development/ review/ implementation and monitoring of the branch/region/national safety plans for each year.


Participate in safety forums created by company for example safety meetings and safety talks


Report all safety incidents to the relevant people


Discuss all safety incidents on all levels


Follow-up on any activities assigned through safety meeting/committee/representative/management


Attend safety education and refresher programmes


Comply with safety policies and procedures at workplace


Distribute safety information as and when required


Wear protective clothing all the tim


**Qualification**


Grade 12


Proven qualification in general management recommende


**Experience**


Previous specialized industry within the Security industry


Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ general management experience


Business acumen - sound understanding of financial information (Profit and Loss Statement)


Proven experience in Customer Relationship Management


**Skills and Attributes**


Google for Work


MS Office Computer skills


Acting professionally at all times


Communication (written and verbal)


Ability to develop policies and procedures


Leading People


Managing Professionally


Managing Conflict


Communication (Written and Verbal)


Negotiation


Awareness of Market Environment


Delivery Strategy


Financial Skills


Computer Literacy


Working with complexity


Awareness of the market environment


Ability to respond positively and enthusiastically to change


Attention to detail


Ability to support others


Work under pressure


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