Security Manager - Kenya

Position Title: Security Manager - Kenya

Function / Department: Kenya Administration

Reports To: MD Kenya
 

Direct Reports / Supervises: Security Manager – Mombasa, Subcontracted Security and Factory guards
 

Job Purpose: To prevent theft and damage to Company property and ensure protection of staff and visitors

Key Responsibilities

• Prevent theft and damage to Company property
• Investigate any alleged or detected theft / fraud, prepare a Management report and give recommendations in a timely manner.
• Ensure regular rotation of sub-contracted security guards.
• Ensure all reported incidents are logged on  the occurrence book and reported to the relevant person and proper action taken
• Liaise with the local police on any alleged intrusion into the premises or company/client cargo and follow up the case to conclusion
• Ensure all security procedures are followed by all employees and clients within the premises
• Ensure all access points and control rooms are properly manned
• Ensure all security gadgets/tools/equipment are in good working condition e.g. fence, alarms, CCTV
• Maintain records of all main door keys and ensure  safe custody of the same.
• Ensure all items leaving the premises are accompanied by the relevant authorization documents and gate pass.

Key Skills

• Communication
• Analytical
• Managerial
• Investigative
• Computer

Experience

• Minimum 5 years

Personal Attributes

• Vigilant
• Integrity
• Confidentiality
• Firm
• Agility

Qualifications

• Degree
• Experience in law enforcement

Working relationships:
 

Internal

• MD
• HOD’s
• Other staff

External

• Supervisors of sub-contracted guards
• Police

Extent of Authority: Detain alleged criminals

If this is the job for you then please email your CV to cvs@careerdirections.co.ke by 1st Feb 2016