Device Care Center Security and Safety Manager

Assurant • Lewisville, TX

50d

About The Position

The Device Care Center Security and Safety Manager at Assurant plays a critical role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, associates, visitors, and facilities. You will be responsible for planning, managing and leading sitewide safety and security initiatives, including staff and customer safety, injury prevention, ergonomics, incident tracking, investigation, security assessments, emergency preparedness, training and OSHA compliance. Developing and administering policies, procedures and programs; managing an outsourced security staff; serve as the liaison to law enforcement throughout the service area to ensure the safety and security of the employees, associates, facilities and assets.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in communications, education, emergency management, business administration, public administration, or related field.
• 10 + years of physical security and resiliency programs experience in a logistic environment.
• 5+ years overseeing contract labor.
• Program/project management experience.
• Self-starter with the demonstrated ability to work in unsupervised environments.
• Develops strong business relationships focusing on communication and customer service.
• Analyzes current operational status and determines appropriate course of action.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to speak clearly and persuasively; ability to elicit cooperation at all levels of the organization.
• Possesses strong financial management skills with proven track record of meeting budgetary commitments.
• Knowledge of the functions of emergency management including mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
• Knowledge of natural and human caused hazards.
• Knowledge of incident command systems and emergency/recovery support functions.
• Facilitation skills in working with multi-disciplinary and multi-agency groups.
• Ability to work in an environment where changing priorities are the norm and flexibility is a must; demonstrated skills in managing multiple tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
• Physical Security Professional (PSP)
• Professional Certified Investigator (PCI)
• Associate Protection Professional (APP)

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead an outsourced security force to maintain a safe and secure working environment.
• Develop and implement security protocols, procedures, and standards to protect company assets and personnel.
• Conduct regular security assessments and risk analysis to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal safety regulations and standards.
• Develop, implement, and maintain safety programs to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and recommend improvements.
• Manage site Safety Committee and collaborate with the IMS Compliance team on RIOS/R2/ISO certifications.
• Liaise with HR, Risk Departments, and staffing agencies to ensure recordables are accurately captured.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and procedures, including fire drills and evacuation plans.
• Coordinate with local emergency services and agencies to ensure a swift and effective response to emergencies.
• Provide training to employees on emergency response procedures.
• Conduct security and safety training programs for employees, associates and security personnel.
• Keep employees informed about safety and security policies and procedures.
• Promote a culture of safety and security awareness throughout the organization.
• Act as the subject matter expert to assist training departments in building training modules.
• Investigate and document security incidents, accidents, and near-misses, and prepare incident reports.
• Implement corrective actions to prevent the recurrence of incidents.
• Maintain incident records and ensure timely reporting to relevant authorities.
• Analyze incident data to identify trends in injuries, accidents, or other hazards.
• Maintain and update recordkeeping programs such as OSHA 300 Ensuring incidents are documented properly and thoroughly.
• Manage relationships with security service providers, ensuring the quality of service and adherence to contractual agreements.
• Evaluate and select security and safety vendors when necessary.
• Act as the subject matter expert and provide market related information during RFPs
• Develop and manage the security and safety budget, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources.
• Monitor expenditures and identify opportunities for cost savings.

Benefits

• Helping People Thrive in a Connected World
• A place where you can thrive
• For U.S. benefit information, visit myassurantbenefits.com . For benefit information outside the U.S., please speak with your recruiter.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior