Terminal Security Manager at APM Terminals - Lagos

APM Terminals, the results you deliver matter. We will give you lots of responsibility right from the start and plenty of opportunities to achieve your full potential. For all of our employees, we offer fair, competitive compensation and rewards which include continuous development opportunities. Since our talented employees are the foundation of our company culture and our success, we reward performance in a way that promotes continued achievement.

West Africa Container Terminal is looking for a Terminal Security Manager in Onne, Nigeria to support the top management and the growing operation.

Job Title: Terminal Security Manager
Ref.: AT-018127

Location: Onne
 
We Offer

• Value and team-based leadership
• An open and engaging working environment
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a dynamic environment
• Improve system & process knowledge

Key Responsibilities

• Provide timely advice based on analysis /assessment of security risk / threat and impact to enable well informed business decisions.
• Develop and execute security plans to meet company business objectives.
• Continuously review, implement and maintain effective security policy, procedures and practices to ensure safety and protection of personnel, assets, information and business operational activities.
• Establish and develop plans to enhance security awareness within the Company
• Contribute to a proactive programme of intelligence gathering, risk and trend monitoring and analysis within the cluster.
• Drive effectiveness and efficiency of the security budget and other security related costs.
• Assess, evaluate, plan and arrange third party security guards. Monitor the effectiveness of contractual services and review service scopes.
• Be a business enabler, building an effective internal network, proactively providing the required security support commensurate with a world-class security function.
• Develop and maintain close working relationship with all departments to ensure consistency of approach between different functions.
• Maintain effective liaison with relevant external stakeholders especially Law Enforcement Agencies / Intelligence organizations and other government agencies to obtain practical and material assistance for the business.

Requirements
Who we are looking for

• A University degree
• At least 5 years’ experience in a similar position
• Preferably a retired officer not below the rank of DSP from the Police, SSS, Military or any other Law Enforcement Agencies.
• Ability to identify and address key security issues to support business needs.
• A high level of communications skill with ability to explain and defend difficult issues with respect to key decisions/ complex concepts.
• Good interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment; lead and harness assistance of others.
• Display a sound and mature judgment/ decision-making ability: Ability to make swift, balanced decisions in emergencies or when rapid response is required.
• Be capable of cultivating and mobilizing resources to obtain and collate detail on all threats or potential security threats to the Company
• Previous maritime industry experience will be an advantage

Application Closing Date
14th March, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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