Superintendent Asset Protection & Security - South32, Richards Bay at South32

POSITION SYNOPSIS:

• The purpose of the role is providing Asset protection and Security Services for the site including the Hillside Harbor Facilities. Expected to maintain a safe working environment by ensuring that the first line response teams are trained and competent to respond to emergencies in a safe and responsible manner, whereby priority is given to Life Preservation, Health and Safety, Environment, Equipment and Legal Reputation.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Serious contenders will have a Degree/BTECH/National Diploma in Security/Risk Management/Safety with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Security Field with at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity;
• International exposure to Security and Asset Protection is advantageous;
• Working knowledge of fire detection and protection systems is advantageous;
• Sound knowledge of local bylaws and legislation pertaining to fire, emergency response and security is essential;
• Qualification in Criminology is advantageous;
• Experience in Incident Management and Emergency Response is advantageous;
• Computer literacy MS on Office is essential;
• Working experience on SAP/MES is an added advantage.

CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Manage the security function on site to ensure the protection of employees and assets;
• Manage the access control system and perimeter to prevent unauthorized access onto site;
• Ensure that the camera surveillance system is always functional and monitored by the control room staff;
• Conduct threat assessments from time to time based on changing circumstances of the security profile in and around the plant;
• Responsible for conducting investigations for all fires, fire alarms and emergency incidents in areas under Hillside’s control;
• Monitor attendance to all spillages in and around the Plant (Pot-run outs, chemical, oil, product, cargo, etc.);
• Co-ordinate fire and rescue simulations and participation in emergency drills, and involvement in onsite;
• Maximize the introduction and use of technology to improve integrity of security operation and to stay abreast with new technology and application;
• Identify gaps in security operations and make recommendations and corrections (in time and/or immediate as dictated by security risk);
• Analyse failures and implement relevant actions and learnings from external Security ICAMS and other Industry learnings;

Applications close 23 June 2023