Security Supervisor Job at Sifax Nigeria Limited

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Job Title: Security Supervisor

Reports To: Chief Security Officer

Employer: Sifax Nigeria Limited (part of Sifax Group)

Job Summary: To have a full oversight of safety and security within and around the working environment

Job Purpose: Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of personnel assigned to maintain security and safety of people and property.

Responsibilities:

•   Supervising the activities of subordinates

•   Conducting briefings at the start of shifts, giving security officers updates on safety/security matters.

•   Scheduling security officers to cover designated facilities and shifts

•   Conducting spot/mystery checks on various locations to ensure security officers are performing their duties and also look out for potential safety/fire hazards and unusual or suspicious activities/persons.

•   Conducting routine inspections of all security equipment and making recommendations.

•   Conducting periodic risk assessments on safety and security and making recommendations for reviews/improvements of existing procedures ,

•   Dealing appropriately with records and incidents reported by security officers and staff in general and escalating it to CSO where appropriate.

•   Ensuring full compliance with statutory security codes such as the ISO and ISPC codes

Knowledge/Skills:

•   To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The recruitments listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required:

•   Proven leadership skills with demonstrated ability to co-ordinate and delegate responsibilities

•   Ability to work effectively and constructively within a team

•   Ability to assess a situation quickly, using appropriate actions to diffuse a situation and provide effective solutions, particularly with people demonstrating disruptive behaviors.

•   Knowledge of supervisory practices and principles

•   Knowledge of security and fire inspection procedures and practices.

•   Skills in observing situations and decision making.

•   Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders including people of different cultures.

•   Ability to maintain a Sense of calm and control In difficult situations, minimizing panic in others,

•   Ability to use initiative and be adaptable,

•   Ability to make effective and persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial or complex topics to top management, public groups and/or board of directors

Requirements:

•   A degree 'in Social Science and other higher degrees is an added advantage

•   Certificate trainings on security and safety especially in the Maritime industry is key

•   Experience in a management/supervisory role

•   Must have strong integrity and ethical values

•   Must have extensive knowledge of security situations in the industry and country as a whole.

•   Must have strong negotiation skills.

•   Must be proactive and forward thinking.

•   Must be good at organizing and managing priorities

•   Ability to work in a dynamic environment

•   Must be motivated and committed

•   Must be reliable and trustworthy

•   Ability to understand and solve complex problems

Remuneration: Remuneration attached to each position is attractive and competitive with the existing terms in the industry

Deadline: 8th August, 2013

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