Ivanplats is looking for a Security Manager OperationsIVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is advancing the development of its world-class palladium-rhodium-nickel-copper-gold project in the Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique mineral deposit will be exploited using large mechanised state-of-the-art underground mining methods, deploying the latest technology to develop this "mine of the future". Suitably qualified and experienced candidates are invited to apply for the following vacancies required for the project development.This role is the most Senior Protection Service role dedicated to an Operation and reports directly to the General Manager on issues relating to security risk management for the operation. The role is accountable to the General Manager for all issues relating to the management and optimisation of Security Service for Ivanplats.The role needs to initiate appropriate strategies, policies, and systems within the Operation to minimize risks relating to the security of employees and assets. The role has a management focus to lead the Security Service team within the operation towards industry best practices and to integrate team outputs with the work of other disciplines in the operation.Minimum Qualifications and Skills:National Diploma in Security Management or EquivalentB Tech in Security Management or equivalent NQF level 7 (Degree) qualification will be advantageousHandle and use a Shotgun for Business PurposesHandle and use a Handgun for Business PurposesHandle and use a Self-loading Rifle for Business PurposesPSIRA Armed responses coursePSIRA Bullion Cash in Transit (as per operational requirement)Registered with the PSIRA on grade AValid drivers license code BTactical firearms qualification will be advantageousWork Experience:Minimum 8 years' experience in security or equivalent environment with exposure in Investigation/Crime Information analysis/ Information gathering and Surveillance5 years' experience in security managementKey Knowledge and Skills:Knowledge of strategic and operational planning and managementCompetent in functional systems used in the organizationProject management skillsUnderstanding and recognition of criminal incident behaviour and suspect profilingBasic knowledge of applicable business communication and business reports writingComputer literacy (MS Office package)Communications in English (spoken, written and reading)Excellent communications and interpersonal skillsCoaching and mentoring skillsPresentation and handling of evidence in court / disciplinary hearingGood working relationsManagement and leadership skillsThreat and Risk Assessment skillsCrisis ManagementKnowledge of security related legislation / policies / procedures / standardsFinancial management skillsStatement takingHandling and protecting the crime sceneResponding to violent crimesEmergency preparedness and response to various situationsKnowledge in Investigation/ information gathering / Logistics and SurveillanceCounter Industrial Action practicalPersonal Competencies:Health & Safety orientatedComfortable working independently, under supervision and in team settingsAble and willing to take instructionContinuous improvement mindsetMust work efficiently and effectively in a multicultural settingMake recommendations to improve systems and processesKnow and understand the specifications of relevant systemsCapture data accurately onto systemsMaintain good relations with various departments and divisionsManage relationships with all external service providersResponsibilities:Overall Management of the Security Services in the operation to achieve targets including expert advice and the implementation of best practice systemsDirect, plan and coordinate work for the Security Services team through effective liaison with Operation Management and the General Manager.Effective planning for the Security Services department in the operation.Continuously liaise with the Operation Manager on business strategy and policies and day-to-day developmentsMonitoring security indicators and trends in the organization and identifying optimization proposalsEnsure availability of the necessary resourcesMonitoring and advising on Security Services equipment, techniques and methodologies to support business initiativesDevelop contingency plans to ensure that the operation is protected from riskIdentify security technologies and approaches that would be effective for the operationIdentify, promote and communicate best practices applicable to the role through benchmarking other organizationsIdentify and manage investigations requiring expert advisors or dedicated teamsInterpret the impact of changes to relevant legislationEffectively coordinate investigation leading to convictionsMonitor and build relationships with the community and local law enforcement agenciesImplement and manage information gathering systems within the operation to support management decision making for the protection of assets and employeesVerify gathered informationAdvise management on effective risk management approachesLiaise effectively with expert support to ensure that management is aware of Regional or National issues that could impact on the security risks of the operationMonitor the stakeholder perception of Security ServicesThe Finer Details:Applications must be forwarded to www.ivanhoecommunities.com on or before the closing date. The company will NOT consider applications received after the closing date. Permanent RSA.Closing date: 28 August 2024Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding Ivanplats Platreef mine. Applications are only open to South African Citizens and Permanent RSA Residents.Should you not hear from the Company within 14 days of the closing date, you should assume that your application has not been successful.
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