Security Compliance Manager

Job Overview As the Security Compliance Manager, you will be responsible for the coordination, implementation, and continuous improvement of security activities across the UK & Ireland. You will ensure compliance with corporate, local, and legislative security requirements while actively supporting the development and effectiveness of our Security Management Systems. The role is a regional role and successful candidates must be flexible to travel across the UK&I based on business requirements. Main duties and responsibilities * Conduct site visits to all Gategroup aviation sites providing expert security advice and solutions. * Complete site Risk Assessments and surveys. Generate a risk report for further analysis and review. * Advise with the writing and publishing of the security programme for all elements of the business. * Advise with any new unit set ups. * Provide threat assessments and advice as required. * Manage the incident reporting systems ensuring that security breaches and potential security breaches are identified and investigated. * Provide guidance with new business initiatives, providing future proofed solutions which are industry leading. * Prepare an annual audit schedule and conduct security audits for all sectors of the business. * Conduct Supplier Audits as per the legal or business requirements and communicate the results to all relevant stakeholders. * Create a monthly security report and send out to all stakeholders Qualifications Education * Educated to a Degree level, Qualifications based on experience will be considered. * A Security specific professional course would be desirable (ASyl or CSMP) Work Experience * Previous Experience in a mid-management level preferably within an aviation security role * Experience of working with CCTV systems, Access Control and X-ray technology preferable. Skills & Knowledge: * Good knowledge of EU and UK Security legislation related to aviation. * Good knowledge of threat assessment and crisis management planning * Relevant training in security aspects * Valid UK driving license is a must * Ability to build relations and work with diverse teams * Ability to work efficiently using own initiative and as a team to resolve issues effectively * Ability to work under pressure and to tight timescales, prioritising as appropriate * Effective verbal and written communication skills in English * Ability to present and flex communication styles dependent on the audience level. * Computer literate and proficient in MS Office (Word/Excel/Powerpoint). * Organised with attention to detail About the Company: Gate Gourmet is the world\’s largest independent provider of catering services for airlines and are the core business behind gategroup, whose eleven associated brands offer customers a comprehensive scope of products and services for virtually any on-board need. We provide more than 200 million meals a year to our 270-plus customers at some 120 airport locations around the globe. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, undertake a CRC (Criminal Record Check) and provide 5 years of checkable referencing history. For anytime spent outside the UK exceeding 6 months, you must be able to provide a CRC (Criminal Record Check) for that country