Head of Security Job
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
Attractive
Job Deadline: 25 February 2025
Number of Jobs: 01
Hiring Entity: EBC
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| EBC |
Location: In Uganda
Job Details:
Job purpose:
The head of security is responsible for safeguarding the company's assets, including agricultural products (grains), agriculture inputs, and spare parts, from theft or any form of criminal activity.
Specific Skills
• Strong investigative skills and ability to analyze and assess risk
• Excellent leadership and team management
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams, law enforcement, and vendors.
Responsible For
• Develop and implement comprehensive security strategies, policies, and protocols to protect assets and operations.
• Lead investigations into incidents of theft, fraud, or other security breaches, utilizing formal investigative techniques, ensuring thorough documentation of all incidents, from initial reports to the final resolution.
• Coordinate with law enforcement when necessary, providing evidence, and supporting legal procedures as required.
• Lead and manage the security team, ensuring proper coverage at key facilities, warehouses, and agricultural sites.
• Regularly monitor security operations, provide analysis of trends or recurring issues (such as theft of grains or agricultural inputs), and write detailed reports regularly with suggestions for
• Work closely with logistics, procurement, and inventory management teams to understand vulnerabilities in the supply chain and identify areas where security can be enhanced.
• Coordinate operations with Private Security External companies
Additional Requirements
• Demonstrated experience in preventing theft, managing security risks, and conducting investigations into criminal activity, particularly related to warehousing and agricultural
• In-depth knowledge of the agricultural supply chain, including the security challenges related to grains, agriculture inputs, and spare parts.
Educational Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).
• Formal training or certification in conducting investigations is required
• Valid National ID
• A minimum of 7 years in a security management role, with at least 3 years in a senior position related to security oversight in Security, Manufacturing, agriculture, logistics, or similar busy.
• Year/s of Experience
Application procedure
Interested and qualified, Click here to apply.
Posting Date: 2025-02-05
