Security Manager (Bilingual)

Sanhua International; Saltillo; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

SANHUA is seeking a Security Manager to lead the global security program and protect assets, facilities, and personnel. The role requires building risk-based strategies, managing incidents, and coordinating with authorities across sites.

Responsibilities include implementing protection systems, conducting audits, and overseeing vendors while developing training and awareness programs for employees. Fluency in English and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in security, risk management, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred and professional certifications are a plus.
• Experience with security platforms and incident investigations is required.

Responsibilities

• Integrate a security structure with defined objectives and guidelines.
• Develop a robust asset protection management system and standards.
• Lead security awareness campaigns and training for staff.
• Perform risk assessments for each facility in the group.
• Investigate security incidents and coordinate preventive actions.
• Ensure CCTV, access control, and alarm systems operate correctly.
• Maintain liaison with public authorities for real-time updates.
• Conduct security audits across departments and facilities.
• Oversee external security vendor performance.
• Design and run an executive protection program for leadership.

Skills

Security leadership

Risk analysis

Executive protection

Investigations

Auditing

Vendor management

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Security certifications a plus

Tools

MS Office

CCTV systems

Access control

Alarm systems

DDS

VMSLIVE

IVMS

GPS tracking

Incident management

Job description

SANHUA

Sanhua is a leading HVAC&R manufacturer of controls and components with a global footprint and 40 years of experience. Our co-operation with the largest companies in HVAC&R industry makes Sanhua a leading worldwide OEM supplier providing the highest quality components at the most competitive price.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Security Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and controlling the strategies, policies, and security operations within the organization, with the purpose of protecting assets, facilities, personnel, and information. Ensures risk prevention, proper response to incidents, and compliance with internal and external regulations, contributing to the operational continuity of the business.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Integrate a security structure: Develop objectives, plans, responsibilities, asset protection systems, strategies, and guidelines that enable the administration and operation of the department.
• Develop a management system: Establish policies, processes, guidelines, regulations, and standards for the integration of the asset security management system.
• Develop a protection culture: Implement security awareness campaigns, create training plans for new hires, and provide security reports for active employees.
• Risk analysis: Conduct risk assessments for each facility within the corporation to evaluate the level of risk at each site.
• Security incident investigations: Conduct investigations related to the theft of products, raw materials, equipment, unlawful acts, and violations of codes of conduct or regulations, and recommend preventive actions in coordination with affected areas.
• Electronic systems: Ensure the proper functioning of security systems, including CCTV, access control, and alarms.
• Liaison with authorities: Maintain communication with public security authorities to obtain real-time updates on regional security conditions.
• Security audits: Perform security audits across departmental structures and critical areas of the company.
• External vendor supervision: Oversee, evaluate, and control services provided by private security companies.
• Executive protection: Develop and implement an executive protection program for leadership personnel.

REQUIREMENTS

1. Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Public Security, Private Security, Criminology, Criminal Justice, Risk Management, Law Enforcement, or a related field.
• Master's Degree in Security Management, Criminology, Business Administration (MBA), Risk Management, or a related discipline is preferred.
• Professional certifications in security, investigations, or supply chain security are considered a plus.

2. Languages

• English: Advanced (spoken and written).
• Ability to communicate effectively with international teams and authorities.

3. Software & Technical Knowledge

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
• Advanced knowledge of security management platforms and electronic security systems, including CCTV, DDS, VMSLIVE, IVMS, access control, and alarm systems.
• Advanced knowledge of GPS tracking, communication platforms, and incident management systems.
• Familiarity with data analysis and reporting tools.

EXPERIENCE

• Facility Security Management 10+ years
• Executive Protection Programs 8+ years
• Corporate Investigations 8+ years
• Intelligence and Investigation Systems 8+ years
• Security Risk Assessments and Mitigation 8+ years
• Security Systems Administration (CCTV, Access Control, GPS) 8+ years
• Security Training and Awareness Programs 5+ years
• Vendor and Contracted Security Services Management 5+ years