Head of Operations Department Switzerland 80 – 100% (m/f/d)

About the job

Securitas AG is the best partner for private security services. Our 8,000 employees ensure a safe living and economic environment in Switzerland every day and night. They provide a variety of services – together we ensure satisfied customers and a secure future. 

Are you interested in an exciting role at the headquarters of the largest Swiss company for private security? 

For our Operations Department, we are looking for an experienced individual as of 1 July 2026 or by arrangement.

What you will achieve

• You will take on national specialist responsibility in the Operations area and be the process owner of all relevant processes; these include topics such as deployment support, deployment planning, personnel planning as well as deployment and employee management.
• You will operationalise new business ideas.
• You will lead the Operations specialist committee, be part of the Operations community and prepare decision-making bases for the Swiss management.
• You will ensure uniform, efficient and high-quality Operations standards across all regions.
• You will be responsible for the design, further development and implementation of operational guidelines, processes and instructions.
• You will evaluate, develop and define the resources required for deployment.
• You will lead national projects and collaborate in interdisciplinary projects with other departments and be responsible for the interfaces to the Sales and HR Management processes.

What you bring

• Several years of leadership and deployment experience in the security industry or similar sectors, ideally in a decentralised or national organisation
• Education and training in business administration
• Understanding of operational procedures, process management and interface work as well as a structured and solution-oriented working style
• High social competence and strong communication skills
• Very good German skills in spoken and written form and good oral French skills
  
  

What to expect

• A dynamic, value-oriented working environment in a family business active throughout Switzerland
• Attractive employment conditions and modern social benefits as well as a modern working time model (hybrid)
• A varied and exciting range of tasks with opportunities for shaping
• Attractive workplace in Zollikofen BE with free employee parking and good public transport connections
• Sports facilities, own staff restaurant and various fringe benefits of the Securitas Group

Do you have any questions? Cornelia Althaus, Head of Personnel Department (058 910 33 01), will be happy to answer your questions. We look forward to your application – please apply exclusively via the applicant portal. 

We do not consider dossiers from recruitment agencies for this vacancy.