Regional Security Manager – Europe

Our client is a US manufacturer with a portfolio of brands and products that contribute towards making them one of the largest in their market. The diversity of their portfolio brings a lot of interesting challenges to their corporate security business unit. The have over 100,000 employees and a well structured, diverse team.

Their global security team is growing, and this role will play a key part in the security of their European portfolio. As the Regional Security Manager, you will bring skills in various aspects of corporate security, including but not limited to; Investigations, Intelligence risk assessments, Physical security and Project management.

Main duties:

• Act in the company’s best interest, securing people, assets and information across the region. Collaborate with colleagues from other regions and departments, advising on best practices and approaches.
• Ensure the adoption and compliance with internal security standards, by all business units.
• Develop and improve upon existing security policies and programmes.
• Keep up to date with security trends and threats, monitoring risks to the business by using third party and internal intelligence sources.
• Manage corporate relationships with 3^rd party suppliers.
• Investigate any security incidents across the region, collaborating with various business units and departments, to ensure the mitigation of loss, fraud or damages.

Key Skills:

• Experience in a Corporate Security/ Loss prevention function.
• Effective communicator, able to build relationships and influence decision making with all levels of the business.
• Experience developing and improving Security operating procedures.
• Good understanding of Geopolitical risks around the region.
• Able to operate in a dynamic environment, reacting quickly to incidents with appropriate actions.
• Speak a second European language.
• Military, Intelligence services or Law enforcement experience is nice to have but not required.