Department Manager Security & Safety
Job Summary
- Implement organization security policies and procedures
- Monitor internal control systems to ensure that appropriate security clearance is maintained within the organization
- Develop and implement local security programs and procedures consistent with corporate standards and country-specific legal requirements necessary to safeguard the company
- Manage and ensure continuous improvement of all security measures against shoplifting theft burglary pilferage robbery fraud and any other site-specific criminal actions
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with local police and law enforcement agencies
- Develop and accomplish agreed security business plans annually
- Lead and oversee the deployment of all processes and systems to mitigate security risks to the company
- Enforce compliance with all corporate security rules standards guidelines and governmental regulations
- Address inquiries and resolve related security concerns in a timely manner
- Monitor health and safety procedures within the store and ensure adherence to all protocols
- Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across all security operations
- Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to identify escalate and resolve specific security and safety issues
- Conduct training and development programs for security personnel on updated protocols procedures and best practices
- Manage security department budget and allocate resources efficiently to optimize operational effectiveness
- Develop and execute emergency response plans and coordinate crisis management procedures
Qualifications :
**Required Qualifications: **
- Minimum 6 years of progressive experience in security management loss prevention or related field
- Proven experience managing security operations and personnel in a retail or corporate environment
- Strong knowledge of security systems access control and surveillance technologies
- Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing security policies and procedures
- Excellent understanding of local state and federal security regulations and compliance requirements
- Proficiency in budget management and resource allocation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to lead train and supervise security personnel effectively
- Experience conducting security risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
METRO is a leading international wholesale company with food and non-food assortments that specialises in serving the needs of hotels, restaurants and caterers (HoReCa) as well as independent traders. Around the world, METRO has 15 million customers who can choose whether to shop in o ... View more