Supervisor Security

Anglo American / De Beers Group; Postmasburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

Anglo American / De Beers Group is seeking a Security Operations Supervisor to oversee Protection Officers and contracted security services, ensuring the safety of people and property in our mining operations. You will lead risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, and coordinate security measures across sites in the Northern Cape region.

The role demands strong leadership, incident response experience, and a deep understanding of mining security practices.

Qualifications

• Must have PSIRA registration and relevant security qualifications.
• Experience in mining industry security management is advantageous.
• Knowledge of safety standards and risk assessment practices in large facilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Protection Officers and contracted security services.
• Plan daily patrolling areas and coordinate access control measures.
• Lead crime prevention and crowd/riot control operations as needed.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation measures.
• Plan safety drills and develop safety plans for monitored buildings.

Skills

Security management

Investigation & report writing

Policy understanding

Risk assessment

Leadership

Education

Grade 12 Certificate

Grade A PSIRA Registered

National Diploma in Security Management or equivalent (NQF5)

SA Driver’s License

Firearm Business Competency and SAPS Clearance

Voluntary Principles for Human Rights and security Training

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for Security Operations Supervisor. The purpose of this role is to Supervise the activities of the Protection Officers and contracted security services provider(s) to ensure that the property and employees are protected against loss, damages and criminal activity.

We’re the best in the industry.

You’ll make us better.

Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.

We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel, widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.

Job Description

• Support the Safety & Health principles, following operational risk management rules, regulations, procedures, and directions.
• Take personal responsibility for self and others' safety to prevent harm and fatalities.
  • Support a safe and healthy workplace culture.
• Escalate specific risks in the workplace using.
• Maintain good housekeeping and elevate.
  • Active participation in SLAMs, HPHs, relevant Risk Assessments and close-out of Safet Actions.
• Performance and Delivery
  • Monitor and report on operational security matters and assist in implementing measures to rectify or manage security matters.
  • Conduct training for the in-house and contracted protection services personnel.
  • Plan the daily assignment of patrolling areas for the protection officers.
  • Supervise outsourced cash in transit and alarm response service providers.
  • Co-ordinate and lead crime prevention and traffic enforcement operations.
  • Conduct risk assessments to identify security risks and devise and monitor implementation of risk mitigation measures.
  • Assist in developing safety plans for the buildings they monitor.
  • Conduct periodic safety drills for employees and patrons in the business.
  • Ensure an effective access control system exists for visitors, contracts, and external employee access.
  • Ensure regular maintenance of prohibited substance testing instruments.
  • Manage the section administration on health and safety, budget, staff shift roster, leave planning, and the issuing of PPE, uniforms, and firearms.
  • Assess the safety leadership capabilities of direct reports.
  • Participate in and coordinate specialised high-risk functions such as crowd/riot control, crime investigation and follow-ups, VIP escorting and assisting the SAPS.
• Number of crimes prevented
• Number of crime prevention operations initiated
• Standard of training of Protection personnel
• Delivery of protection services
• Service providers execute tasks according to company-defined procedures
• Risk identified and action plans in place to manage risk
• Safety plans in place and implemented.
• Frequency of safety drills
• Access control measures in place
• Implementation and adherence to company procedures
• Execution of tasks and activities according to prescribed procedures.

This role is in the Safety, Health, Environment, Protection Services & Security (SHEPS) department on a band 7.8 (C4) reporting to the Section Manager Security.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 Certificate
• Grade A PSIRA Registered
• Relevant National Diploma in Security Management or equivalent (NQF5)
• SA Driver’s License
• Firearm Business Competency and SAPS Clearance
• Voluntary Principles for Human Rights and security Training

Technical Knowledge

• Familiarity with safety standards in the mining industry.
• Acquired experience in security management processes specific to the mining industry.
• Gained experience in investigation and report writing.
• Understand company policies and procedures.

Additional Information

Who We Are
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet, that means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies.

What We Offer
When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.
Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

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