Unilever Tea Security Manager Job in Mufindi, Tanzania

Unilever Tea Tanzania Limited

Job Advertisement: This role is only open to candidates who are eligible to work in Tanzania.
 

Company Profile: Unilever’s mission is to add vitality to life. We meet everyday needs for nutrition, hygiene, and personal care with brands that help people feel good, look good and get more out of life. 
 

Our Corporate Strategy aims to double the size of our business by 2020 while halving our environmental footprints. 
 

Unilever values employee engagement and development by providing vital and relevant professional experiences. In Unilever, we give you a career. 
 

Unilever Tea Tanzania Limited is a Tea plantation organization, with its main operations based in Mufindi within Iringa region. UTTL employs over 5,500 employees whose health, safety and security are very important to the business. 
 

We are currently looking to hire Security Manager to be in charge of co-ordination, supervision and advice to management on effective security management systems within the business while ensuring that threats to personnel, assets, and business operations/activities within the area are properly identified, evaluated and countered in a timely and cost effective manner. 

S/he will also secure Unilever Tea Tanzania personnel, properties and assets from internal and external security breaches as well as co-ordinate the activities of 3rd Party contractors.

Position Title: Security Manager
 

Department: Supply Chain 
 

Location: Mufindi, Tanzania 

Key Responsibilities

• Advise management on any specific threats to company personnel + family, assets & information and business operations/activities as they become known.
• Ensuring implementation of security policy and procedures and revising them where necessary.
• In conjunction with the Development Director, develop and implement security awareness programs or processes and to protect life, corporate assets and to ensure business continuity        
• Devising and co-ordinating appropriate security training for security personnel & other nominated personnel
• Managing effective investigations on detected and reported breaches of security and security incidents.
• Provide briefings for the international staff/visitors on in country security issues on arrival and on the security situation in the country.
• Initiate and co-ordinate an immediate response to security incidents where there is a threat to Company employees and assets so as to ensure minimised loss or injury.  If necessary, to respond personally to these threats
• Ensure safety and security of employees whilst on Company premises and in transit
• Liaise with and develop relationships with various Law Enforcement & Emergency Services in the event of a security incident/emergency (i.e. fire, medical, mechanical breakdown) and to ensure timely reaction to incidents
• Ensure availability of highly trained security personnel to implement contingency plans effectively
• Ensuring security reports are submitted on time.

Key Skills and Qualification

• Be a university graduate in any social sciences, or humanities or criminology
• Armed Forces or police at rank of Captain or Chief Inspector and above
• At least 10 years experience in Security Management
•  Sound knowledge of physical and electronic security- access procedures, perimeter protection, CCTV, intruder alarms
• Ability to provide a security input in contingency plans
• Sound understanding of principles in the protection of company information, including computer bases and measures required to achieve this
• Computer Literate
• No Criminal Record

To apply, please send your CV to irene.mugo@unilever.com  before 13th October, 2014. 

*Only successful candidates will be contacted*