Jun 21, 2014

Security Manager

Employer: Chalhoub Group
Location الموقع: Dubai

Description
The Security Operations is charged with assuring the safety & security of customers, employees and company assets, ensuring compliance through the implementation & sustained operation of programs as mandated by Corporate HQ and or Group Security Operations Manager.

Main Responsibilities
Security and Risk Management:

• Ensure implementation of security and risk management policy defined by the Group.

• Ensure implementation of cost effective controls to minimize risk exposure affecting corporate interest.

• Manage day-to-day operational security including liaison and coordination with security service providers.

• Conduct security awareness training for all staff.

• Recommend and Support Security designs of facilities including CCTV and Access control systems.

• Fraud detection and corporate security investigations.



Internal Support / External network:

• Act as focal point for any investigations involving safety and security and prepare reports and actions taken as follow up

• Represent the business entity within several government organizations.

• Keeps update on evolution of the local legislation regarding retail industry, company responsibilities



Crisis Management / Disaster Recovery:

• Participate in the role of Incident Manager during any incidents and emergencies

• Ensure that all business recovery / contingency plans and or procedures held are always up to date

• Support Corporate by implementations and management of emergency / crisis management plans.

• Be familiar with crisis management system to deal with different types of crises and disasters.

• Conduct crisis management training.

• Support Corporate by ensuring all stakeholders are aware of the crisis management plan.

• Preparing and present oral and written communications/reports in relation to emergencies.



Quality Assurance and Safety:

• Conduct audits, inspections, and survey suppliers.

• Complete audit reports and recommendations in order to achieve continuous improvement process.

• Conduct risk management and implement hazard identification scheme within the Group framework.

• Monitor safety performance, management of change, and promote safety culture.



Physical Security:

• Management of contracted security services

• Support Corporate by monitoring and maintaining Perimeter detection, Lightning, Access points, Barriers, Alarm systems through various types of barriers such as human, natural and structural.

• Detect, Delay and Reponses to physical systems



Previous Experience



• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in Security with minimum of 3 years in similar role, proven management experience within the security industry, public sector, armed services, retail Sales or operations experience

• Previous experience in “Retail Loss Prevention and Asset Protection” is a plus

• Currently in the UAE or with minimum of 2 years’ experience within the UAE / GCC

• Experience of writing processes and procedures, drafting reports

• Should have demonstrated success in position of authority



Behavioural Competencies

• Strong management and leadership skills together with excellent communication, negotiating and engagement skills

• Sound judgment of decision making skills, problem solving, remain calm under pressure and take control of incidents

• Attention to detail, observations and customer service

• Committed approach with a track record of building strong trusted relationships with employees and stakeholders at all levels



Key Technical Competencies

• Working knowledge of all MS Office packages and Electronic Security Systems

• Knowledge of security best practices and legislation affecting the security role





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