Regional Security Manager

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Regional Security Manager

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader creating breakthrough science to improve peoples health. Were always looking towards the future anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and family be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity working mothers female executives and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Mexico City Tlalpan Site in the Abbott Global Security Division.

About the Role

The Regional Security Manager plays a key role in supporting Abbotts commitment to safeguarding our people products and operations across a diverse and evolving risk environment. This position leads regional security operations advances Abbotts Global Security (GS) strategy and ensures consistent protection standards across manufacturing sites commercial offices supplychain nodes and field operations. The role requires strong leadership deep expertise in corporate security within a global organization and the ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams supporting Abbotts healthcare mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee daytoday regional security operations ensuring alignment with Abbott Global Security (GS) policies programs and enterprise risk priorities.
• Develop and execute regional security goals protocols and operational plans that support Abbotts strategic objectives and enable business continuity across manufacturing logistics commercial and R&D environments.
• Review refine and implement security procedures designed to protect employees facilities highvalue products supplychain activity and sensitive operational assets.
• Conduct ongoing assessments of threats vulnerabilities and operational risks impacting Abbott sites field teams and distribution channels; implement mitigation measures based on findings.
• Monitor regional disruptions including crime trends civil unrest natural hazards and geopolitical developments and coordinate response strategies with local business leaders and global security partners.
• Serve as the regional lead for major security events coordinating closely with Abbott leadership crossfunctional teams external security partners and local law enforcement as required.
• Oversee and conduct investigations related to threats security incidents potential product diversion and workplace violence matters ensuring timely and actionable reporting.
• Design and deliver security training programs to strengthen preparedness employee awareness and adherence to Abbott security standards.
• Produce afteraction reports following security events and coordinate implementation of followup actions or corrective measures.
• Communicate security matters clearly and effectively to senior leaders providing insights that support informed decisionmaking across corporate manufacturing and supplychain functions.
• Evaluate select and manage security vendors and contracted guarding services to ensure highquality compliant and costeffective performance.
• Strengthen internal processes governance and audit readiness across regional operations to reduce risk and support Abbotts compliance and quality commitments.
• Lead special security projects in support of Abbott Global Security initiatives or businessdriven requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or equivalent professional experience; advanced degree preferred.
• 15 years of experience in security risk management or operations within a corporate or global organization.
• Demonstrated experience as a Security Manager with strong leadership capability in complex highrisk or multinational environments.
• Expertise in operational security physical security travel security crisis management and workplace violence prevention within a corporate or manufacturing context.
• Proven experience developing and implementing security plans crisismanagement frameworks investigative processes and incidentresponse protocols.
• Strong background in incident reporting threat assessments and risk analytics.
• Ability to influence senior leaders and collaborate effectively across global crossfunctional teams including Supply Chain HR Manufacturing Quality Legal and Communications.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with strong presentation and reporting capabilities.
• Highlevel judgment and decisionmaking skills with the ability to lead during highpressure situations.
• Experience selecting managing and evaluating external security partners including guarding and investigative vendors.
• Willingness to travel within the region and internationally as required.
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) required with the ability to operate confidently across multicultural environments.

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employee diversity.

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