Ascentech Services Limited – Our client, a multinational FMCG company is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Chief Security Officer
Location: Benin, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- He/ She will be responsible for the security management of the organization, by using his/her knowledge, skills, and abilities to set the goals and objectives that will ensure the efficient protection of the organization’s people, resources and assets.
Duties / Responsibilities
Operations:
- Preparing daily incident reports, requisitions and other inter office memos and ensure that all allegations of the crime and other incidents are investigated and properly recorded
- Will act as an advisor in security matters and must foster a culture of security importance throughout the organization.
- Supervise and co-ordinate all security operatives
- Ensure security within the organization’s premises is maintained and updated
- Advise security team and conduct investigations of significant threats and loss or misappropriation of assets
- Conduct frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety and asset protection
- Create procedures for identifying and tracking threatening or fraudulent activities within the organization
- Inspect and adjust security systems, equipment, and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior
- Work independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property
- Establish crisis management and contingency planning
- Maintain relationships with the Nigerian police, Military, TaskForce and other related government agencies; and investigate all security breaches
- Maintain and update Security Operations Manual for use by all security personnel
- Draw up annual security department budget and participate in periodic reviews on-budget performance
- Develop policies and protocols for securing and protecting sensitive information
- Ensure security staff is supervised and ensures they discharge their duties effectively.
- Assign personnel to effectively cover key locations to prevent security breaches
People Development & Team Management:
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
- The ability to collaborate and build consensus across departments and among stake holders
Requirements
- Relevant University Degree (HND / BSc / MBA / MSc)
- Other security certifications will be added advantage
- 8 -15 years relevant experience
- Goods knowledge and use of Microsoft Office packages & ERP systems
- Candidate must be living in Edo state
Required Skills / Abilities:
- Commitment to self-learning and continuous skill and professional knowledge development.
- Understanding of new technology for security management
- Problem solving
- Execution & Delegation Skills
- Decision Making
- Communication skills
- Emotional Intelligence
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Team spirit
- Operational management
- Strategic thinking
Application Closing Date
21st December, 2022.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.