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Logistics Protection & Security Manager
Logistics Protection & Security ManagerMorrison Express • El Segundo, CA, US
Logistics Protection & Security Manager

Logistics Protection & Security Manager

Morrison Express • El Segundo, CA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Regional Security Strategy & Compliance Oversight
  • Develop and execute security strategies across the US region in alignment with global standards (TAPA, C-TPAT, AEO, etc.).
  • Conduct security audits at warehouses, offices, and key vendor locations to evaluate compliance and identify vulnerabilities.
  • Ensure effective implementation of corrective and preventive actions in collaboration with site leadership and regional teams.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regional regulatory requirements and ensure full adherence across operations.
  • Leadership & Team Development
  • Lead and mentor the regional security team.
  • Promote continuous improvement and a strong security culture across all levels of staff.
  • Support talent development through training, performance feedback, and knowledge sharing.
  • Risk Management & Incident Response
  • Proactively assess and mitigate risks related to cargo theft, physical security breaches, and supply chain vulnerabilities.
  • Lead investigations of security incidents, develop detailed reports and implement sustainable corrective actions.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement, insurance providers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Oversee the performance of third-party security services and surveillance systems to ensure reliability and efficiency.
  • Client Engagement & Project Support
  • Act as the primary security liaison for VIP clients in the US and EU, addressing concerns and delivering tailored security solutions.
  • Design and manage end-to-end security plans for high-value or sensitive cargo projects.
  • Ensure consistent service quality and compliance with client-specific requirements, particularly with high-profile accounts.
  • Reporting, Policy Governance & Cross-Regional Alignment
  • Produce and present regular reports on audit results, incidents, and key risk indicators to senior management.
  • Develop, review, and refine regional security policies and procedures in alignment with corporate guidelines.
  • Collaborate closely with the Asia Security Manager to ensure global consistency and share the best practices across regions.

ESSENTIAL JOB QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Bachelor’s degree in security management, Criminal Justice, Logistics, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in security management, preferably within the logistics or freight forwarding industry.
  • Proven track record in managing compliance with international security standards such as TAPA, C-TPAT, AEO, etc.
  • Experience working with VIP or high-value cargo projects.
  • Knowledge of US and EU regulatory environments and supply chain security risks.
  • Familiarity with warehouse and transportation operations.
  • Professional certifications such as TAPA FSR / TSR Auditor, C-TPAT Practitioner, or similar are preferred.
  • Strong computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with security management systems is a plus.
  • Strong leadership, decision-making, and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration across multi-national teams.
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Client-focused mindset with the ability to manage pressure from demanding projects.
  • High level of integrity and discretion.
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