Security Manager

1 week ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Talent 101 Full time

Security Manager

Location: Johannesburg South (JHB South)

Start Date: Immediate

Benefits: None

Working Hours: 08:00 to 17:00

Industry: FMCG/Food and Beverage/Production (experience essential)
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Key Responsibilities:
Security Operations:

- Oversee asset protection for both people and property, preventing theft and inventory/stock loss.
- Analyze and evaluate security operations to identify risks and opportunities for improvement.
- Supervise, recruit, and appoint security service providers.
- Train staff on security rules and procedures.
- Set and manage budgets for security operations.
- Attend meetings, seminars, or conferences to stay updated on legislative changes and new technologies.
- Assist in emergency management and contingency planning.
- Prepare reports and presentations on internal investigations, losses, or policy violations.
- Communicate security status, updates, and potential problems using established protocols.
- Participate in site investigations and report findings.
- Develop work schedules, allocate tasks, and monitor staff performance.

Procedures and Processes:

- Create and implement security standards, policies, and procedures.
- Write and review security-related documents, such as incident reports and strategic initiatives.
- Respond to bomb threats, fire alarms, or intrusion alarms following emergency response procedures.
- Recommend security procedures for access control.
- Identify, investigate, and resolve security breaches, coordinating appropriate responses.
- Monitor and manage security policies to ensure compliance with internal and government requirements.
- Conduct physical examinations of property to ensure compliance with security policies and regulations.
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Qualifications and Experience:

- Qualification in Safety, Security, Environment, or related fields.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in defining and managing security compliance systems.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a management position.
- Experience in FMCG security is highly advantageous.
- Extensive experience in preventing illegal activity and performing access control.
- In-depth knowledge of security procedures and surveillance equipment.
- Knowledge of security industry regulations and South African legislation.
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Skills and Attributes:

- Leadership: Superb leadership and organizational abilities.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Decision-Making: Strong decision-making ability.
- Professionalism: High levels of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous about meeting standards and customer expectations.
- Team Development: Ability to mentor, coach, and develop employees.
- Entrepreneurship: Opportunity seeker, adaptable, and proactive.
- Service Excellence: Customer-focused, flexible, and committed to top-quality service.
- Accountability: Results-driven, committed, and acts with a sense of ownership.
- Teamwork: Collaborative, team-oriented, and empowers others.
- Honesty: Transparent, trustworthy, and ethical.
- Diversity: Respectful and open to different cultures and opinions.
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Additional Requirements:

- Working knowledge of relevant South African legislation, SANS codes, and corporate governance.
- Ability to plan ahead, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Diplomatic, assertive, and able to interact at middle management level.
- Proactive, stress-tolerant, and detail-oriented.



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