Associate Manager - Security

1. Security Operations Management

• Lead overall plant security operations, including access control, surveillance, patrolling, perimeter protection, and material movement monitoring
• Ensure 24x7 security coverage through effective shift planning and workforce deployment
• Develop and implement security SOPs, protocols, and escalation mechanisms

2. Asset & Infrastructure Protection

• Safeguard high-value manufacturing equipment, raw materials (cells/modules), and finished inventory
• Prevent theft, pilferage, and unauthorized access within plant premises
• Ensure security integration across warehouse, production, utilities, and logistics areas

3. Risk Management & Compliance

• Conduct periodic risk assessments, vulnerability analysis, and security audits
• Ensure compliance with industrial security standards, local laws, BCAS guidelines (if applicable), and internal audit requirements
• Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for identified risks

4. Surveillance & Technology Deployment

• Oversee CCTV systems, access control systems, boom barriers, RFID and other surveillance tools
• Drive digital transformation in plant security (AI-enabled surveillance, analytics, etc.)
• Ensure uptime, monitoring, and continuous improvement of security technologies

5. Incident Management

• Lead incident response, investigation, and root cause analysis for theft, breach, safety/security lapses
• Coordinate with local law enforcement authorities when required
• Maintain proper documentation, reporting, and escalation to leadership

6. Contractor & Manpower Management

• Manage third-party security agencies and guards deployed at plant
• Ensure training, discipline, and performance monitoring of security workforce
• Optimize manpower deployment for cost and efficiency

7. Stakeholder Coordination

• Collaborate with Plant Head, Operations, EHS, HR, Stores, and Logistics for integrated security governance
• Support HR in employee verification, visitor management, and compliance controls

8. Crisis & Emergency Management

• Develop and execute emergency response plans (ERP) for fire, intrusion, sabotage, or natural disasters
• Conduct mock drills and ensure preparedness across teams

• Graduate / Postgraduate (preferred in Security / Industrial Management / Defence background)
• 10–15 years of experience in plant/industrial security operations, preferably in manufacturing (solar, metals, heavy engineering, etc.)
• Prior experience in handling large-scale plant security at remote locations (like Mundra)
• Ex-Army / Paramilitary / Police background preferred