Manager - Security

Responsibilities 2. Asset & Infrastructure Protection 3. Risk Management & Compliance 4. Surveillance & Technology Deployment 5. Incident Management 6. Contractor & Manpower Management 7. Stakeholder Coordination 8. Crisis & Emergency Management

• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• Collaborate with Plant Head, Operations, EHS, HR, Stores, and Logistics for integrated security governance
• Support HR in employee verification, visitor management, and compliance controls
• Develop and execute emergency response plans (ERP) for fire, intrusion, sabotage, or natural disasters
• Conduct mock drills and ensure preparedness across teams

Qualifications

• 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