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Job Post: Global Director of Security and Safety

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Feb 21, 20082 mins
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Global Director of Security and Safety

Overview

Our client provides information management services including document storage and retrieval, digital conversion, data protection and secure destruction of information.  Operating in 22 countries with over 250 facilities, 900 vehicles and 4,500 employees, the company is headquartered in an attractive city in the Southeastern U.S. and prefers that this position be located at headquarters.  However, they can be flexible on the location as long as the successful candidate is located near a major airport.

The Global Director Security and Safety will report to the Global Vice President Business Improvement and will be responsible for developing, implementing and consistently improving on a comprehensive global security program for over 4,000 associates and third-party contractors, while improving upon the existing safety and environmental program.  This is a highly visible position that will interface with all Company employees, including senior management, and will also interface with large clients.  He/she will ensure all entrusted assets from customers are secure including physical asset security, access controls and fire protection.  Safety responsibilities will include all aspects of safety for employees and contractors.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree required.  Graduate degree preferred.

Ten to fifteen years of relevant experience, e.g. corporate security, law enforcement, fire protection, safety and environmental, process improvement or business risk management.

Minimum of five years in a management role.

Experience in developing comprehensive security programs and measuring success.

Experience working with Senior Management including presentations and reporting.

Global experience preferred.

Compensation

Our client will provide an attractive compensation package, including base and bonus, that will be commensurate with experience.

Contact

Handler & Associates – Search Consultants

2255 Cumberland Parkway, Building 1500

Atlanta, GA 30339

Sharon Giles, Director of Research and Administration

770-805-4098

sharong@handler.com