Director Security

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organisation:Security at adidas ensures that the business can operate in any environment by managing the risks to people, product, premises, processes and profit, and reducing this risk to a level deemed acceptable by adidas. This directly impacts the overall strategic objectives of the company, by ensuring risk does not negatively impact achievement of business objectives.As the adidas security and safety authority within Latin America, the Regional Security & Safety Manager will be responsible for delivering and driving Corporate Security policy and standards through out the region. The position will be the Security point of contact for multiple countries and will guide and set up process to create consistent security messaging across adidas markets. The incumbent will support the Crisis management program and will develop and ovesee a continual improvement programs, ensuring market leaderships have regional support with security realated matters. External collaberations will be developed to ensure that adidas has relationships and access to law enforcement and governmental organisations. Security parterships with private security companies will supply adidas vetted providers, delivering services that consider both qualitative and quantitative needs.Key Responsibilities:- Drive implementation of Corporate Security policy- Distribution centre security reviews and process implementation- Assist development of Country policies that consider local laws and legisation- Align local H&S policy with Global Health & Safety policy- Risk assess market capabilities using ESRM methodology- Develop local Security and safety strategy- Audit existing security provision and develop security protocols that align with the Corporate Security strategy- Audit existing Health & Safety provision and developSafety protocols that align with the Health & Safety strategy- Implement incident management process- Develop and maintain relationships with adidas local leadership, Compliance, information security, data privacy, legal and HR departments- Develop and maintain third party security partnerships- Support the implementation of the ‘Event Risk’ policy- Operational support on tier 1- 2 compliance investigations- Develop and maintain partnerships with external safety auditors, assesors and investigations.- Establish best-practice methodologies for incident/change/problem management- Oversee major investigation operations; keen understanding of budgets, financials and measuring business value via leading-edge metrics.- Supporting the Corporate Security department in all areas, including executive board visits- Appropriately resolve, investigate, and document incidents that occur at adidas events and propertiesKey Relationships:- Within adidas Group- Corporate Security, Compliance & Legal, Wholesale, Audit, Human resourses, Info Sec, insurance, ICS, WoS & locay Security teams- External - Third party investigators, law enforcement, legal firms, Auditers, H&S assesorsKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:- Security management experience with track record- H&S knowledge- Presentation skills.- Strong interpersonal skills- Ability to communicate effectively with Senior Management- Ability to work across teams and manage priorities to accomplish multiple tasks with conflicting deadlines- Ability to exercise independent judgment and decision-making skills.- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Preferred Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:- Degree or equivalent specialist qualification- Post graduate qualification/experience in Security- H&S qualification preferred- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in management capacity within private sector- Fluent in English (written and spoken)- Foreign language skills beneficial- Capable of working both as a member of a team and independently with the ability to produce succinct reportsAT ADIDAS WE HAVE A WINNING CULTURE. BUT TO WIN, PHYSICAL POWER IS NOT ENOUGH. JUST LIKE ATHLETES OUR EMPLOYEES NEED MENTAL STRENGTH IN THEIR GAME. WE FOSTER THE ATHLETE‘S MINDSET THROUGH A SET OF BEHAVIORS THAT WE WANT TO ENABLE AND DEVELOP IN OUR PEOPLE AND THAT ARE AT THE CORE OF OUR UNIQUE COMPANY CULTURE - THE 3CS: CONFIDENCE, COLLABORATION AND CREATIVITY.CONFIDENCE allows athletes to make quick decisions on the field, to reach higher. For us at adidas confidence means acknowledging that we don’t have all the answers. But we are willing to take risks, we try new things. And if we fail, then this is part of our learning - it helps us improve.COLLABORATION. Every elite athlete relies on partners: coaches, teammates, and nutritionists. We, too, know that we are stronger together. Winning as one team takes open and candid dialogue, inclusiveness and trust in each other’s abilities and talents.Being the best sports company in the world takes CREATIVITY. No great athlete succeeds by copying their predec