Our client in the mining industry is seeking to recruit a highly talented and dynamic professional to fill in the following position based in Ruiru, Kiambu County.
Security Manager
Reporting
to the General Manager, the incumbent will oversee general security at the
company while maintaining security standards for employees, visitors and
company property.
The
incumbent will also manage and be accountable for the provision of security
policies, code of practices, strategy and operational activity for the company
and ensure that they are followed by all company staff and other stakeholders.
Key
Responsibilities
· Developing
security-related policies and strategies in liaison with the General Manager
and the Board of Directors.
· Analyzing,
coordinating and leading recovery / mitigating activities in response to
security-related emergency situations.
· Performing security process evaluations and inspections, as well as preparing the organization and staff for external inspections.
· Advising
the Senior Management on confidential or sensitive matters and acting as a link
between the company and the police at all levels, in order to expedite
solutions to difficult situations.
· Monitoring
and evaluating the performance of security officers and recommending corrective
actions and measures to the Human Resources Department.
· Formulating
and reviewing Security Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and preparing daily
and weekly incident reports.
· Ensuring
the company is compliant with all existing government and international
security regulations and requirements.
· Overseeing
the recruitment, training and supervision of company security officers from
time to time.
· Investigating
fraud cases involving staff and preparing reports to the disciplinary
committee.
· Collaborating
with other stakeholders to ensure security measures are implemented and
followed within the company.
Key
Qualifications, Experience, Skills, and Competencies
· Degree
or Diploma in any security-related course
· Proven
working experience as a Security Manager or a similar role
· Working
experience in a bank will be an added advantage
· Broad
knowledge and experience in surveillance techniques, emergency response skills,
hazards and threats to security and commitment to security rules
· Knowledge
of any computer programs and security technology
· Good
interpersonal and customer care skills
· Excellent
verbal and written communication skills
· Strong
leadership and time-management skills
· High
integrity and trustworthy
How to
Apply
Interested
candidates are requested to forward their updated CVs and academic
qualifications to recruit@virtualhr.co.ke stating the subject heading SECURITY
MANAGER by Tuesday 14th February 2023 clearly indicating their current and
expected remuneration (MUST), daytime telephone contacts and addresses of three
referees.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.