Security Manager

Flex; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonus

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Security Manager based in Batu Kawan, Penang to lead the site’s security program, assess risks, protect personnel and assets, and ensure compliance with company and government standards.

You will oversee physical security, risk assessments, investigations, incident response, budget planning, and coordination with Legal and HR, delivering protective services and driving resilience across operations.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of security or related area.
• Demonstrates strong communication and customer relationship skills.
• Knowledge of Flex business is a plus; understands strategic impact across sites.
• Thorough knowledge of related security systems and software.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure in complex situations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute security programs (physical security, asset control, supply chain security, travel security, executive protection, information security).
• Manage security programs for assigned sites; publish threat assessments and conduct security surveys.
• Develop and maintain security processes, policies to mitigate risks and limit exposure.
• Investigate incidents including burglary, theft, crimes against persons/property, and abuse.
• Collaborate with Legal and HR on due diligence; coordinate with law enforcement and customer security providers.
• Manage fraud, waste, and abuse reporting; analyze risk intelligence.
• Lead site crisis management and resiliency programs; communicate policies to site teams.
• Oversee counter-terrorism and counter-espionage programs.
• Support marketing by planning protection for customer visits; supervise security staff.
• Prepare and manage site security budget and forecasting.

Skills

Security management

Leadership

Risk assessment

Incident investigations

Information security

Tools

Security systems software

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

Job Summary

Summary:

The “ Security Manager ” will be based in Batu Kawan, Penang.

In this role, you will be managing and guiding the implementation of activities related to the efficient management of safety and security programs, including assessing and mitigating risks, maintaining continuity and resilience of operations, and safeguarding of personnel, Flex and customer assets, all while ensuring these meet company and government standards and regulations

Responsibilities:

• Development and execution of security programs including physical security, asset control, supply chain security, travel security, executive protection, information security and hold up to site management and business units.

• Management of security programs for assigned sites, perform and publish threat and vulnerability assessments, physical security surveys and designs, personal protection awareness and travel briefings, periodic threat advisories, route and destination surveys, and protective service assessment and operations.

• Identify, develop, implement, and maintain security processes, practices and policies at sites to eliminate risks, attend incidents, and limit exposure and liability in all areas of information, financial, physical, personal, and reputation risk.

• Perform investigations involving allegations falling within Corporate Security’s management including burglary, theft, in-transit shortages, crimes against persons and property, and business abuse.

• Partner with Legal and Human Resources department to assist with due diligence investigations, as needed. Build strong partnerships across site and regional teams with customer security service providers, site management and law enforcement, including search risk, benchmark standards and uncontrollable complexities to provide ethical and innovative solutions

• Manage fraud, waste and abuse reporting and information reward program and in charge of criminal intelligence collection and research.

• Site crisis management team through resiliency programs and clearing communicating policies and requirements to site management and employees.

• Administers counter-terrorism and counter-espionage programs.

• Assists Flex’s marketing efforts by establishing protection and risk plan for customer visits and conducting site visits with customers and their security representatives. Guide the activities of contract site security officers and other

• Prepare and manage site security budget and forecasting.

Qualifications** :**

• 7+ years of security or related area.

• Demonstrates overall strong communication skills, as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of the specific discipline and manufacturing operations business.

• Knowledge of Flex business a plus. Demonstrates detailed expertise in very complex functional/ technical area or broad breadth of knowledge in multiple areas; understands the strategic impact of the function across sites.

• Requires thorough knowledge of related security systems and software.

• Ability to adapt and remain calm under pressure in complex situations.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Medical benefits, dental, vision

• Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Performance Bonus

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Job Category

Legal

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

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