Site Security Lead: Risk, Protection & Investigations

ELEMENT FOOD SOLUTIONS LLC; Hodgkins (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Basic Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Leave

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401 k (matching)

Pet Insurance

Gym membership

Job summary

ELEMENT FOOD SOLUTIONS LLC is seeking a Site Security Lead responsible for the tactical execution of enterprise security risk management, physical security, personnel security, supply chain security, and investigations at its manufacturing and distribution facility.

This individual contributor role reports directly to the Director of Security and ensures the effective operation of the site security and resilience program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 1–3 years of professional experience in operations, logistics, facilities management, quality, or related field.
• Ability to learn technical systems quickly.
• Strong communication and collaboration across departments.

Responsibilities

• Lead site security risk assessments and mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Oversee physical security systems and access control infrastructure.
• Coordinate security training and new hire orientations.
• Ensure compliance with supply chain security standards (C-TPAT, etc.).
• Investigate security incidents and coordinate with law enforcement as needed.
• Report security metrics and program performance to leadership.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Analytical thinking

Discretion

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in related field

Tools

MS Office

Security software

CCTV systems

Access control

Job description

ELEMENT FOOD SOLUTIONS LLC is seeking a Site Security Lead responsible for the tactical execution of enterprise security risk management, physical security, personnel security, supply chain security, and investigations at its manufacturing and distribution facility.

This individual contributor role reports directly to the Director of Security and ensures the effective operation of the site security and resilience program.