Ref:
94070
Location:
Bradford
Employment:
Full time
Closing Date:
15 May 2026

Security Supervisor - Distribution Centre (94070)

Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees, have been serving companies and communities across the world. We're the UK’s leading facilities management company. Our clients range from banks to retailers, hospitals to schools, and critical government sites. We make a positive difference to millions of people, every day, and we're very proud of this. Join us and together there's no limit to what we can achieve.

Job Title: Security Supervisor – Marks & Spencer Distribution Centre

📍 Location: Bradford
🕒 Hours: 4 on / 4 off – Days, Nights & Weekends (including short‑notice cover)
💼 Contract Type: Full‑time

Job Overview

Fantastic opportunity to join the Mitie and Marks & Spencer family!

We are seeking a confident, experienced, and professional Site Protection Supervisor to support and supervise security operations at the Marks & Spencer Distribution Centre in Bradford.

As a Supervisor, you will be responsible for supporting the Site Protection Officers, providing on‑shift supervision of Site Protection Officers, and ensuring security operations are delivered to the highest standards. You will play a key role in maintaining a safe and secure environment while demonstrating strong leadership, professionalism, and customer focus.

This role requires flexibility across days, nights, and weekends, including the ability to provide short‑notice cover as required. Full training will be provided.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Supervise and support Site Protection Officers on shift, ensuring effective coverage and compliance
Act as the first point of contact for operational issues, incidents, and escalations when on duty
Lead by example, maintaining high standards of appearance, conduct, and professionalism
Support the delivery of excellent customer service in line with Mitie and M&S values
Monitor access control systems, CCTV operations, and vehicle movements
Conduct and oversee regular internal and external patrols
Support the prevention and investigation of theft, stock loss, and unauthorised access
Respond promptly and effectively to incidents, alarms, and emergencies
Ensure accurate, timely, and professional incident reporting and shift handovers
Support mentoring, coaching, and development of SPO colleagues
Work collaboratively with the Site Protection Team Leader and site management
Ensure compliance with all site procedures, security policies, and Health & Safety requirements
Provide flexible support, including short‑notice cover when operationally required

Person Specification

✅ Previous experience in a security supervisory role or a senior SPO role
✅ Strong leadership, decision‑making, and communication skills
✅ Literate and numerate with excellent attention to detail
✅ Professional appearance with high personal standards
✅ Calm, confident, and effective under pressure
✅ Reliable, adaptable, and proactive
✅ Able to work independently and supervise a team
✅ Must hold a valid front‑line SIA Licence
✅ Must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a reliable vehicle