Brand Protection & Security Manager

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Security Manager located in Orangeburg, SC.

Reporting to the Director, Brand Protection, Security and Resiliency, the Security Manager’s role involves managing and guiding the implementation of activities related to the efficient management of safety and security programs, including assessing and mitigating risks, maintaining continuity and resilience of operations, and safeguarding personnel, Flex and customer assets, all while ensuring these meet company and government standards and regulations.

What a typical day looks like:

• Development and execution of security programs including physical security, asset control, supply chain security, travel security, executive protection, information security and support to site management and business units.
• Management of security programs for assigned sites, perform and publish threat and vulnerability assessments, physical security surveys and designs, personal protection awareness and travel briefings, periodic threat advisories, route and destination surveys, and protective service assessment and operations.
• Identify, develop, implement, and maintain security processes, practices and policies at sites to eliminate risks, attend incidents, and limit exposure and liability in all areas of information, financial, physical, personal, and reputation risk.
• Perform investigations involving allegations falling within Corporate Security's management including burglary, theft, in-transit shortages, crimes against persons and property, and business abuse.
• Partner with Legal and Human Resources department to assist with due diligence investigations, as needed. Build strong partnerships across site and regional teams with customer security service providers, site management and law enforcement, including search risk, benchmark standards and uncontrollable complexities to provide ethical and innovative solutions.
• Manage fraud, waste and abuse reporting and information reward program and in charge of criminal intelligence collection and research.
• Site crisis management team through resiliency programs and clearing communicating policies and requirements to site management and employees.
• Administers counter-terrorism and counter-espionage programs.
• Assists Flex’s marketing efforts by establishing protection and risk plan for customer visits and conducting site visits with customers and their security representatives. Guide the activities of contract site security officers and others.
• Prepare and manage site security budget and forecasting.
  
  

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field or equivalent experience and training
• 7 years of work experience in security or related area.
• Demonstrates overall strong communication skills, as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of the specific discipline and manufacturing operations business. Knowledge of Flex business a plus!
• Demonstrates detailed expertise in very complex functional/ technical area or broad breadth of knowledge in multiple areas; understands the strategic impact of the function across sites.
• Requires thorough knowledge of related security systems and software.
• Ability to adapt and remain calm under pressure in complex situations.
  
  

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