Job Openings Regional Head of Security

About the job Regional Head of Security

  • Conduct risk analysis and risk management, in order to assess the Sales Unit risks and decide what actions to take to minimize disruptions to the business operation
  • Implement and follow up on safety, security and information security standards throughout our units
  • Create security goals according to the company’s values and business needs
  • Develop short and long term action plans to achieve the department goals
  • By playing an active part in the crisis group, you are responsible to limit the consequences to life and the business by having a good understanding of the Crisis Response Plan and conducting yearly Crisis training to the relevant people
  • Monitor the level of security and safety through security audits, evaluate and give feedback on results to the Sales teams
  • Conduct auditing and internal monitoring in our business units to ensure the control levels
  • Regular follow up on the result of the auditing programs and the implementation of action plans
  • Ensure that all audit and internal control results are reported to the relevant stakeholders and the used systems
  • Secure coordination of different working groups engaged in the project so that goals are identified, synchronized and the right priorities set
  • Deliver the project according to time, budget and quality goals. Create and maintain project plans with a sustainable mind set, prepare steering group meetings and deliver status reports
  • Ensure the right communication and resources are allocated to the project, motivate and inspire the team to get a good group spirit and engagement. Clarify the area of responsibilities for all team members
  • Create and follow up project budgets, identify risks, consequences and suggest alternative mitigating actions
  • Sourcing (Tender, negotiate and finalize agreement)
  • Guarantee the security & safety requirements in the expansion plans and followed both from a legal aspect as well as meeting H&M group security standards
  • Support the Security departments in the New Markets planning and implementing all H&Μ global policies, procedures and standards
  • Support the Governance Function and team strategies, policies, procedures, guidelines and specifications
  • Support the NCG product/order system.
  • Recruit together with other Sales functions the right security profiles to the possible positions.
  • Create training plans together with the training responsible to ensure the education of the security team  
  • Support Country Managers and Security Responsible with goal orientated planning and follow up to reach the set goals.
  • Execute yearly performance reviews and follow-ups regularly
  • Ensure development and succession planning is carried out
  • Responsible to plan and organize yearly security meetings

Qualification
Expertise and relevant qualifications in security management, including knowledge of relevant safety and security standards.
Experience within security and compliance functions as well as auditing field
International experience and a broad knowledge of business unit Sales
Excellent MS Office knowledge
Fluent English (written and spoken)