Vacancies in a Multinational Maritime Company

JOB SUMMARY:
To have a full oversight of security within and around theorganlzatlon's premises which include physical, digital and regulatory.

JOB PURPOSE:
Supervise and co-ordinate the activitiesof personnel assigned to maintain security and safety of people and property.

Responsibilities:

•     Incidence response planning
•     Incident reporting - correct and accurate reporting of incidents of all kinds: physical, digital and regulatory.
•     Conducting briefings at the start of shifts, giving security officers update on security matters.
•     Scheduling security officers to cover designated facilities and shifts
•     Conducting spot/mystery checks on various locations to ensure security officers perform their duties and also look out for potential safety/fire hazards and unusual or suspicious activities/persons.
•     Conducting periodic risk assessments on safety and making recommendations for reviews/improvements of existing procedures.
•     Dealing appropriately with records and incidence reported by security officers and staff in general and escalating where appropriate.
•     Ensuring full compliance with security codes such as the ISO and ISPC codes.

Knowledge/Skills:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative ofthe knowledge skills and/or ability required.
•     Proven leadership skills with demonstrated ability to co-ordinate and delegate responsibilities.
•     Ability to work effectively and constructively within a team
•     Ability to assess a situation quickly, using appropriate action to diffuse a situation and provide effective solutions, particularly with people demonstrating disruptive behaviours.
•     Knowledge of supervisory practices and principles.
•     Knowledge of security and fire inspection procedures and practices.
•     Skills in observing situations and decision making.
•     Highly-developed interpersonal and commutation skills with the ability to work effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders including people of different cultures.
•     Ability to maintain a sense of calmness and control in difficult situations, minimizing panic in others.
•     Abilityto use initiative and be adaptable.
•     Ability to make effective and persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial or complex topics to top managements, public group and/or board of directors.

Requirements    

•     A degree in a Social Science discipline. A higher degree is anadded advantage.
•     Certificate training on security and safety especially in the maritime industry is key.
•     Experience in a managements/supervisory role.
•     Must have extensive knowledge of security situations in the industry and country as a whole.
•     Must have strong integrity and ethical values.
•     Must have strong negotiation skills. Must be proactive
•     Must be good at organizing and setting priorities.
•     Ability to work in a dynamic environment. Must be self motivated and committed
•     Must be reliable and trustworthy. Ability to understand and solve complex problems.