Asset Security Manager

Description

Position Summary: A leading company in the logistics-mining sector is seeking an Asset Security Manager to lead regional security, protect critical assets, and manage risks. Key Highlights: 1. Lead the regional asset security strategy. 2. Design and implement effective asset protection schemes. 3. Manage critical risks and ensure operational continuity. JOB DESCRIPTION A leading company in the logistics–mining sector seeks to hire an **Asset Security Manager** to lead regional security (Peru, Chile, Ecuador, and Mexico), focusing on protecting critical assets, ensuring operational continuity, and strategically managing risks across the entire logistics chain. ### **Key Responsibilities:** Lead the regional asset security strategy, ensuring control and consistency across all operations. Design and implement effective asset protection and loss prevention schemes. Anticipate and manage critical risks (operational, logistics, and security-related) to ensure business continuity. Standardize security policies and controls across multiple sites and countries. Manage security KPIs and ensure compliance with action plans. Oversee end\-to\-end logistics chain security (warehousing, transportation, and dispatch). Manage key security service providers (guarding, custody, monitoring), ensuring performance and efficiency. Lead investigations of significant incidents, identifying root causes and mitigating recurrence. Optimize security staffing based on risk profiles and operational demand. Coordinate with authorities and external stakeholders during critical contingencies. Ensure compliance with international standards (BASC) and management systems. Lead audits and promote a security culture within operations. REQUIREMENTS Professional degree in Industrial Engineering, Safety Engineering, Business Administration, or related fields. Specialization in Asset Security, Risk Management, or HSE is desirable. ### **Experience** * Experience leading asset security in logistics, industrial, or mining operations. * Experience managing operations at a regional or multi\-site level. * Experience managing security service providers and related services. * Experience in risk management, loss control, and incident investigation. * Experience leading teams and managing performance indicators. ### **Technical Knowledge** * Experience in asset security management, with emphasis on protecting critical assets within complex operations. * Ability to identify, analyze, and manage risks, vulnerabilities, and threat scenarios from a preventive perspective. * Proficiency in security systems such as CCTV, GPS, and access control, applied to operational environments. * Understanding of logistics chain security (transportation, warehousing, and foreign trade), ensuring traceability and control. * Knowledge of international security regulations and standards (BASC, integrated management systems, among others). * Experience in crisis management, operational continuity, and implementation of loss control strategies. * Ability to interact and coordinate with authorities, clients, and other key stakeholders.