Site Security Manager Winschoten

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Join our leading international ICT client as a Site Security Manager for a new Datacenter project. Lead a skilled team in safeguarding personnel, property, and procedures, while shaping your team from the ground up during the construction phase. Enjoy the freedom and flexibility in your role, a company car for personal use, a year-end bonus, a comprehensive pension scheme, and an extensive fun & benefits program offering discounts for various activities. This position promises good development and growth opportunities within a supportive environment. Continue reading to find out why this challenge is waiting for you.

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For a large international ICT-client, we are searching for a Site Security Manager (SSM) to lead the security operations at a new Datacenter in Winschoten in the area of Groningen.

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As a Site Security Manager you will lead a qualified team, which is responsible for providing the protection of the company's personnel, property and procedures. You will be working with Security Officers (+/-35) who are responsible for access controls to specific client areas. You will be assisted by multiple Supervisors (7), who will report directly to you. In this role you will also have a lot of contact with the Security Manager of the client.

You and your team will monitor important key processes of the client, respond to emergencies and investigate incidents. Furthermore you'll create documents, manuals, reports and records. You will report directly to the client's Security Manager as well as to your local Securitas Branch Manager.

The site you will be responsible for is still under construction. You will therefore already be working at this location during the construction phase and can therefore largely create and shape your own team. In the beginning you will also be working at the Datacenter in Eemshaven. We have an experienced Security Manager at that site, who will help you to get familiar with all the specific client procedures.

Responsibilities

• Developing, implementing and maintaining security procedures to meet required Standard Operating Procedures
• Enhancing and maintaining the high quality of security services, you and your team are always audit ready
• Maintaining facility security requirements and implementing procedures for safeguarding property and customer data
• Participating in cross-functional and international teams to provide subject matter expertise and input into new facility planning to ensure adherence to safety and security issues
• Implementing Key Performance Indicators (KPI), tracking tools, scorecards and reporting methods in cooperation with the Regional Security Manager to enhance security team effectiveness and performance
• Meeting regularly with Client and Securitas management representatives for account reviews, while addressing any actual or potential problem, support of security planning
• Overseeing and participating in recruitment, selection, orientation, training, development and retention of the high caliber staff to ensure all positions are properly staffed, in conjunction with our recruitment center
• Personal care such as performance interviews, absenteeism management and team development. After all, it is in your best interest to get the most out of your team and to pick up signals in time to prevent absenteeism and retention

Requirements

• Good written and verbal communication skills in both English and Dutch
• Experience in managing, developing and coaching a operational team
• Affinity with the IT/Data security expertise field
• Affinity with a 'h2 control' environment, explicit and direct communication on standard operating procedures (SOP) and knowledge of risk analysis
• Experience with very demanding clients and service excellence, escalation procedures within a deadline
• Experience with Skype, conference calls, modern office software
• Experience with communication at all levels within the organization / chain of command way of communication
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a (Security) Manager
• HBO Degree, or equivalent experience
• Proven experience in managing security issues on a regional geographic and scale, preferably in an international business environment
• Proven people management, day-to-day coaching, eye for employee welfare and experience with executing and advising our client on safety issues

We offer

• Good development and growth opportunities
• A company car that you can also use privately
• A year's contract with Securitas with a view to a permanent contract
• Starting date in consultation
• 160 contract hours per four-week period
• On top of that, a year-end bonus and a pension scheme
• A deal is a deal, we pay every four weeks and on time
• A lot of freedom and flexibility in your job
• 24 holidays for full-time employment.
• An extensive fun & benefits program including discounts for theme parks, sports activities, and weekends away

Are you interested?

Securitas is one of the largest security companies in The Netherlands. As an employee you are the center of the Securitas company. As a Security Manager you will not only have the opportunity to specialize and develop yourself, you will also receive a salary in conformity with the market.