Department Manager - Security & Safety

About the role

The Department Manager – Security & Safety is responsible for developing, implementing and overseeing security policies and procedures to protect the organization’s assets, people and reputation.

Key responsibilities

• Implement organization-wide security policies and procedures.
• Monitor internal control systems to maintain appropriate security clearances.
• Develop and implement local security programs aligned with corporate standards and local legal requirements.
• Continuously improve security measures against shoplifting, theft, burglary, pilferage, robbery, fraud and other site‑specific criminal actions.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with local police and law‑enforcement agencies.
• Develop and achieve annual security business plans.
• Lead the deployment of processes and systems that mitigate security risks.
• Enforce compliance with corporate security rules, standards, guidelines and governmental regulations.
• Handle enquiries and resolve related problems.
• Monitor health and safety procedures within the store and ensure SOP compliance.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to address specific issues.