Manager - Security & Safety

Key Responsibilities

• Lead security operations to safeguard employees, visitors, contractors, products, assets, and facilities.
• Oversee site, logistics, and product security, including theft prevention and loss prevention initiatives.
• Manage the end-to-end contractor management process, ensuring compliance with company standards.
• Drive waste management governance, ensuring environmental compliance and continuous improvement.
• Ensure the reliability, maintenance, inspection, testing, and regulatory compliance of fire protection systems.
• Conduct security investigations, incident reviews, risk assessments, audits, and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve security policies, standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Monitor the effectiveness of security and fire protection systems and recommend enhancement initiatives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external authorities, including Police, Customs, and Bomba, to assess risks and strengthen security measures.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure governance, regulatory compliance, business continuity, and a safe working environment.

Requirements 

• Bachelor's Degree in Security Management, Safety & Health, Environmental Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, including at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of corporate security, site security, and contractor management.
• Experience in waste management governance and environmental compliance.
• Good understanding of fire protection systems, emergency preparedness, and regulatory requirements.
• Proven experience in incident investigation, risk assessment, and audit management.
• Familiarity with Malaysian legal and regulatory requirements related to security, fire safety, and environmental compliance.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, planning, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated leadership with the ability to build trust, develop teams, and drive results.
• Proficient in spoken and written English; proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia is an added advantage.