Plant Security Manager(Lagos & Abuja)

Position Overview

We are seeking a dynamic Plant Security Manager to join our team at Seven Up Bottling Company. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our premises, employees, visitors, and assets. This role involves regular patrols, access control, emergency response, incident handling, and enforcing organizational rules and regulations across our Lagos and Abuja facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate potential security threats and vulnerabilities within the plant
• Conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies
• Create and implement comprehensive security policies, procedures, and protocols aligned with industry standards and best practices
• Supervise and train security personnel, ensuring they are well-prepared to handle security tasks
• Foster a culture of vigilance and accountability within the security team
• Oversee the response to security incidents, including breaches, alarms, and accidents
• Conduct thorough investigations and document findings
• Ensure adherence to relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards while maintaining up-to-date knowledge of security-related legal requirements
• Manage the security budget as allocated, monitor expenses, and optimize resource allocation to ensure cost-effective operations
• Oversee contracts and services provided by security vendors and evaluate vendor performance
• Develop and implement emergency response plans and conduct regular drills
• Ensure all personnel are familiar with emergency procedures
• Manage access to the facility and its assets through implementation and monitoring of access control systems to prevent unauthorized entry

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in security management in an industrial, plant, or manufacturing setting
• Former police background preferred

Location

Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria