Chief Safety and Security Officer at Sebore International Farms Limited (SIFL)

Brief Description

• The Chief Safety and Security Officer will be responsible for developing and implementing safety and security policies, procedures and protocols in the organization.
• The role will involve assessing and identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies to ensure the safety of personnel, assets, and property.
• The Chief Safety and Security Officer will also ensure that all employees comply with safety regulations and standards and provide necessary training and education to promote safety awareness.
• They also oversee all aspects of security operations, including physical security, emergency response planning and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety and security policies and procedures
• Identify potential security risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Conduct security risk assessments and develop emergency plans and procedures
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards
• Develop and deliver safety training and education to employees on safety and security procedures
• Investigate accidents and incidents and implement corrective actions
• Oversee security personnel and ensure their adherence to policies and procedures
• Develop and maintain relationships with local law enforcement and emergency services
• Manage security systems and equipment
• Manage the organization's insurance policies related to safety and security.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field (e.g., Criminal Justice, Security Management)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role
• In-depth knowledge of safety and security procedures and protocols
• Experience with risk assessments and developing emergency plans
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Relevant professional certification (e.g., Certified Protection Professional) is an added advantage.