JOB TITLE: Commercial Security Manager
JOB LOCATION: Lagos, Nigeria
Seniority Level: Management
Function: Legal & External Affairs
JOB DETAILS:
- BAT is evolving at pace – truly like no other organisation.
- To achieve the ambition, we have set for ourselves, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to live our ethos every day. Come be a part of this journey!
Role Positioning and Objectives
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- Reports to: Area Head of Security
- Reporting Level: Management
- Geographic Scope: Nigeria
What You Will Be Accountable for
- Set up a reliable information network including BAT service providers and multiple external sources
- Liaise with government security Agencies and other external sources to optimize risk assessment
- Identify all risks to BAT Commercial activities across Nigeria by conducting Business Impact Analysis
- Conduct SSAVA (Security Assessments) for all BAT premises and premises used by BAT (Distributor and warehouses owners)
- Propose cost effective measures to mitigate such risks
- Set up an efficient information system per region to forward timely alerts
- Re Organize the Control Room in Lagos to optimize use of electronics systems and improve the alignment with the Ibadan Control Room
- Review and update security SOP’s for Rising Sun head offices and residences in Lagos, BAT offices and warehouses in country
- Task, develop and train Business Risk manager and CSO under his responsibility to implement SOP’s and templates
- Ensure the embedding of the Security Risk Management Model across BAT Commercial activities in Nigeria
- Facilitates the Business Continuity Management process for Commercial activities in Nigeria and the test of a realistic BCP for loss of distributor
- Contribute to the set-up of pragmatic Security BCP for political and civil unrest including evacuation planning (election periods for instance). This includes the ability to print a POB list for RS
- Coordinate security support to head office and market visits for all staff, especially for WAALT and Regional visitors
- Issue a Month End security report highlighting country risk assessment, delivered activities, incidents, and key trends as well as a forecast for the following month
- Send timely situation and incident reports when required
- Responsible for the Management of Security service providers and ensuring that required services are provided and delivered in full and on time as per contractual arrangements
- Carry out objective enquiry / investigation into all reported cases or incident, breaches by determining facts, understanding vulnerability, and drawing appropriate supportable conclusions to make recommendations
Essential Experience, Skills and Knowledge
- Good knowledge in understanding potential threats to BAT Commercial activities across Nigeria
- Bachelor’s Degree with NYSC (National Youth Service Corps) completed
- Minimum of 6 years of relevant professional experience in Security Management, ideally in an FMCG environment
- Clear and compelling written and verbal communication skills including ability to write concise reports
- Understand and analyse developing situations, drawing probable conclusions, and making recommendations to sustain Operations while mitigating risks
- Ability to multitask and support various managers with proven business partner engagement skills at all levels and functions
- Sound and mature judgement as well as decision making ability during crisis situations
- Availability to work across the country and outside of standard working hours
- Strong people leadership and team management capabilities
- Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office Package tools
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Job Features
Job Category | Security / Intelligence |