Senior Manager, Security & Crisis Management

Senior Manager, Security & Crisis Management

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make "good things, for life." As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we're powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there's always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together. The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities : we come together, we always look for a better way, and we create possibilities. Interested in joining us on our journey?

The Senior Manager, Security & Crisis Management (SCM), will work collaboratively with cross-functional partners to ensure the effectiveness of emergency response personnel, processes, and technology. This role will also serve as the SCM liaison to our EHS&S, medical, and facilities organizational partners. Scope : U.S. Manufacturing Sites (KY, AL, GA, TN, SC), FirstBuild & Forum (Louisville, KY), and CoCreate (Stamford, CT)

Primary Responsibilities Include :

• Management of contract security program; personnel and contract expectations
• In coordination with Contract Security Account Managers, design, implement, and validate processes related to officer recruitment, retention, performance, and training
• Conduct ongoing site assessments of security posture (people, processes, and technology) to ensure accurate and effective deployment of resources to meet the current risk environment
• Lead or support the design and delivery of continuous improvement projects related to emergency preparedness
• Ensure appropriate response to emergencies
• Ongoing and needs-based liaison with emergency personnel : fire, EMS, law enforcement
• Develop and / or deliver training in the areas of emergency preparedness and response; support EH&S, medical, and facilities as needed
• 24 / 7 response and on-call availability required for emergency situations, except for approved time off

Emergency Preparedness and Incident Response (40%)

Contract Security Oversight (30%)

SCM Awareness, Training, and Compliance (20%)

Physical Security : Asset Protection and Loss Prevention (10%)

Specialized Responsibilities : (Louisville, KY Manufacturing Sites)

What You'll Bring to Our Team

Qualifications / Requirements :

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