Security Operations Supervisor-Kansas City Plants

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In this position…

This position is for a Manufacturing Regional Security Operations Supervisor and focuses on delivering the security strategy and industry best practices across U.S. manufacturing facilities.

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What you'll do…

• Support multiple plants to manage security and fire operations for Manufacturing sites to include staffing requirements, access control, CCTV monitoring, fire inspections, and emergency support.

• Manage special projects and security initiatives as assigned.

• Manage a team of direct and matrix reports at multiple facilities.

• Participate as a security subject matter expert for new sites to provide guidance and security input.

• Assist with project management oversight for physical security and fire systems, as required.

• Develop monthly security awareness communications to be provided to employees.

• Resolve escalated issues with the contract security service provider.

• Conduct risk assessments of sites to determine if the operational model is adequate for site integrity.

• May perform the role of Incident Commander for fire, medical, or behavioral emergencies.

• Respond to behavioral situations and emergencies as needed and escalate appropriately to the North American Manufacturing Operations Manager.

• Actively participate as a member of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) during an escalated event.

• Manage escalated issues with plant Operating Committee Management (OCM), as needed.

• Enhance emergency response capabilities by utilizing incident response tools and through the deployment of emergency response equipment for the company or local municipalities.

• Collaborate with People Matters, UAW, Labor Relations, and Safety representatives as necessary to discuss and resolve workplace issues.

• Identify and escalate physical security gaps through proactive security initiatives.

• Maintain strong relationships with internal skill teams to ensure unified alignment with all security and fire related matters.

• Collaborate with appropriate internal Ford skill teams and external work partners to plan for and provide security coverage for special events.

• Track and compile team metrics; using data to drive decision making and security strategy.

• Act as a liaison with local, state, and federal agencies.

What you'll do…

• Support multiple plants to manage security and fire operations for Manufacturing sites to include staffing requirements, access control, CCTV monitoring, fire inspections, and emergency support.

• Manage special projects and security initiatives as assigned.

• Manage a team of direct and matrix reports at multiple facilities.

• Participate as a security subject matter expert for new sites to provide guidance and security input.

• Assist with project management oversight for physical security and fire systems, as required.

• Develop monthly security awareness communications to be provided to employees.

• Resolve escalated issues with the contract security service provider.

• Conduct risk assessments of sites to determine if the operational model is adequate for site integrity.

• May perform the role of Incident Commander for fire, medical, or behavioral emergencies.

• Respond to behavioral situations and emergencies as needed and escalate appropriately to the North American Manufacturing Operations Manager.

• Actively participate as a member of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) during an escalated event.

• Manage escalated issues with plant Operating Committee Management (OCM), as needed.

• Enhance emergency response capabilities by utilizing incident response tools and through the deployment of emergency response equipment for the company or local municipalities.

• Collaborate with People Matters, UAW, Labor Relations, and Safety representatives as necessary to discuss and resolve workplace issues.

• Identify and escalate physical security gaps through proactive security initiatives.

• Maintain strong relationships with internal skill teams to ensure unified alignment with all security and fire related matters.

• Collaborate with appropriate internal Ford skill teams and external work partners to plan for and provide security coverage for special events.

• Track and compile team metrics; using data to drive decision making and security strategy.

• Act as a liaison with local, state, and federal agencies.