• Conduct site security risk assessments and identify physical, procedural, and technological security vulnerabilities.
• Engage with site leadership through regular meetings and remote consultations to understand local operational environments, business requirements, and security challenges.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders, including IT, Operations, Human Resources, Data Protection, Procurement, and other relevant functions.
• Oversee and monitor the performance of security contractors, vendors, and service providers through site visits, audits, and remote reviews.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive project portfolio, tracking the status, progress, risks, and deliverables of all asset protection initiatives.
• Establish and maintain a strategic asset protection roadmap covering a 3-5 year horizon, aligned with business priorities and operational requirements.
• Prepare and present quarterly reports outlining project status, key achievements, identified risks, roadblocks, budget considerations, and recommended mitigation actions.
• Identify opportunities where security and asset protection initiatives can drive operational efficiencies and cost reductions while maintaining appropriate risk controls.
• Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of physical security standards, procedures, and best practices across company locations in the region.
• Coordinate the planning and execution of security enhancement projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with company standards.
• Provide expert guidance to business units on security risks, mitigation strategies, and asset protection solutions.

• Stakeholder Management: Ability to communicate technical requirements clearly to non-technical stakeholders, including Plant Managers, HR, IT, and Procurement teams.
• Problem Solving & Execution: Strong project management discipline with a pragmatic, solution-oriented approach to field challenges.

• Experience: 5 to 7 years of hands-on experience in physical security, security systems integration, or security project management within an enterprise or industrial environment.
• Education: Education: Bachelor's degree in security management, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Technical Expertise:

• In-depth practical knowledge of enterprise video management systems (VMS-e.g., Genetec, Milestone, Avigilon), IP access control systems, perimeter security, and intrusion detection.
• Solid understanding of network fundamentals (IP addressing, VLANs, PoE switches, structured cabling) as applied to physical security infrastructure.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of video surveillance systems, including IP-based CCTV platforms, mainly Axis Communications, camera configurations, video management systems (VMS), recording solutions, and security monitoring best practices.

• Vendor & Project Management: Proven track record managing external contractors, system integrators across complex multi-site deployment projects.
• Languages: Professional fluency in English (written and spoken) is required. Proficiency in Romanian and/or additional European languages is an advantage.
• Mobility: Willingness to travel across the EMEA region (up to 25-30%) for site assessments, project kick-offs, and final system commissioning.

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