Jun 15, 2014

Security Manager

Employer: General Electric 
Location: Tripoli Libya

Essential Responsibilities 
Responsible to implement all programs and processes necessary to execute that strategy for the site. The implementation and maintenance of SCM programs necessary to ensure full compliance with corporate standards and regulatory requirements. You will directly manage all SCM staff and provide guidance the SCM staff on all aspects of GE SCM requirements, processes and strategies

• Drive, support and manage implementation of all SCM programs at the site (dominant themes are
physical security, business continuity planning, crisis management, emergency preparedness and fire protection, ergonomics, office safety, and contractor safety). • Conduct and support SCM due diligence audits for this site and other sites in the area if requested. • Identify significant site security and safety risks and design appropriate site hardening and risk mitigation processes. • Drive metrics and compliance with all GE programs, processes and requirements at the site. • Conduct compliance and management system audits and reviews necessary to meet company and local compliance requirements and reduce risk and liability. • Support, mentor and train site SCM staff for implementing compliance, tools, and management systems at sites. • Ensure implementation of induction programs for local employees and contractors/service companies in basic SCM awareness and GE local rules • Identify SCM resource requirements, and ensure appropriate allocation of resources, activities, prioritizing based on assessed risk and compliance requirements. • Ensure documentation and reporting of all necessary information and metrics for all SCM programs at the site and manage facilities'' processes and occupants. • Lead digitization of SCM programs and processes. • Work with project teams to ensure that all construction projects and renovations are designed and implemented in accordance with SCM program and regulatory requirements. • Develop and maintain professional relationships with site business leaders, SCM/EHS leaders, Centers of Excellence (COE), Regional Security Directors, and Corporate Environmental Programs, local law enforcement, government agencies and security vendors. • Develop and maintain an SCM communication network for reporting and sharing of best practices with your Regional Security Director. • Position reports to the MENAT to the Business Leaders and the RSD as requested. Qualifications/Requirements Basic Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree / Diploma or international equivalent with +5 years working experience management experience in corporate security demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility and accountability within an international corporate environment. • 5+ years of professional practical demonstrable experience in SCM management (preferably in both office and industrial sites across multi -sites/countries.) • Experience working with SCM & (EHS) standards and regulations in KSA. • Knowledge and technical depth of security management concepts including physical security, information protection and crisis management/emergency preparedness. • Demonstrated knowledge of risk assessment techniques. • Experience with accident/incident investigation process. Proven ability to handle sensitive/confidential information; highly ethical and professional. • Proven ability to self-manage, self-motivate and drive team performance - able to organize and focus teams and tasks remotely. • Strong leadership, interpersonal, influencing, communication and presentation skills. • Computer skills/literacy and experience working with digital online databases. • Passport and drivers license. • Can speak and write in English.

Eligibility Requirements
• Must submit your application for employment through COS (internal candidates) or www.gecareers.com (external candidates) to be considered for this position. • Previous work experience in the Middle East is essential. • Must be willing to comply with pre-employment screening, which may include drug testing, reference verification and background check. • Must be willing to work from the office in on site. • Must be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to respond to EHS/SCM-related crises/emergencies. Desired Characteristics • Graduate degree and 5+ years of relevant security & crisis management experience with an international corporation already operating within the region. • Professional qualifications – certification in a security, safety, fire protection, customs, information security and/or first aid area are preferred; • International certification such as Certified Protection Professional, Certified Fraud Examiner and/or Information Security Management Systems, an advantage • Experience in designing and/or managing security systems • Experience in managing third party delivery • Expert Knowledge of Security regulations in KSA. • Good organizational, project management and analytical skills. • Culturally aware. • Independent thinker, capable of identifying emerging issues and recommending appropriate mitigation. • Ability to self-manage/motivate and independently drive performance in a challenging environment. • Needs to be confident and display enthusiasm and energy for Security. Must have a ‘can-do’ attitude. • Demonstrated ability to deliver against measurable goals. • Ability to organize and focus teams, tasks and requests and manage sites/teams remotely. Project management skills would be advantageous. • Sense of humor • Understanding of GE SCM Tools: Gensuite, Frameworks, Measurements Reporting* • Demonstrated VPP / Global Star Experience* • Green Belt Certified**

**Applicable for internal GE candidates only

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