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Commercial Security Officer job at YALELO | Apply Now
Buikwe, Uganda
Full Time
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About the Organisation
YALELO is a leading aquaculture company focused on sustainably producing high-quality fish and providing nutritious, affordable protein to consumers across Africa. With a mission to promote food security and create long-term value in the agricultural and aquaculture sectors, YALELO has earned recognition for its innovative farming practices and commitment to sustainable development. Known for its integrity and customer-first approach, the company fosters a work culture centered on inclusivity, collaboration, and a passion for innovation, offering employees opportunities for personal growth, training, and advancement in a supportive environment.
Founded with the goal of transforming Africa's aquaculture industry, YALELO has evolved into a dynamic force in the market, utilizing cutting-edge technology and sustainable business practices to optimize its production processes and ensure long-term profitability. The company’s business model revolves around the responsible farming of tilapia, and its reach extends across several African countries, contributing to job creation and economic growth. YALELO is guided by core values of sustainability, transparency, and community engagement, and actively contributes to corporate social responsibility through environmental stewardship, community development, and promoting healthy eating. For more information, visit www.yalelo.com.
Yalelo (U) Limited is a tilapia fish farm that was established in Uganda in 2019. The farm is located in Butembe, Buikwe district on the shores of Lake Victoria. Yalelo Uganda is a subsidiary of First Wave Group B.V; a Dutch company with a portfolio of aquaculture related assets in Africa. First Wave Group owns and operates Yalelo Zambia, a pioneer of Aquaculture founded in 2011 that has grown quickly to become the leading fish farm in Zambia and among the largest aquaculture farms in Africa.
Job Title
Commercial Security Officer job at YALELO
YALELO
Job Description
Oversee all policies and operational programs intended for the mitigation and/or reduction of compliance, operational, strategic, financial, and reputational security risks relating to the protection of company assets.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensure that all critical areas of security concern in regard to the Retail shops are adequately covered in the security plan and are effectively managed, monitored, and controlled.
Develop security trend analysis for the Yalelo Uganda outlets.
Develop and regularly update the geographical security profile of the shops (with regards to socio-economic, and criminality).
Undertake regular audits, research, and investigations to continuously improve shop security management.
Develop and review Security Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) adapted to the local context.
Develop and regularly update crisis response, evacuation, and contingency plans in conjunction with the incident response team.
Ensure preparedness to crisis scenarios, evacuation and contingencies that includes a schedule of scenario drills to ensure continuous improvement of company-wide reaction and response to a variety of incidents.
Coordinate and monitor security activities to ensure that safety and security policies and procedures are implemented and strictly adhered to.
Carry out conclusive investigations on incidents and accidents in order to create a safe environment and prevent recurrence.
Ensure that security training needs are identified and processed promptly and are undertaken at the appropriate time.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
At least ten (10) years of Security Services experience (police/military/intelligence services), and at least five (5) years at the supervisory or management level within the private security industry,
A meticulously presented self-starter with a positive and professional attitude with the ability to operate at all levels of the business spectrum to achieve outcomes
Strong management and leadership skills together with excellent communication, influencing, negotiating, and engagement skills
Preferably working within multinational companies (FMCG, manufacturing desirable, or alternatively natural resources – mining/oil & gas).
Sound judgment and decision-making skills, with a ‘hands-on’, problem-solving approach, able to remain calm under pressure and take control of incidents
Ability to demonstrate confidentiality and sensitivity in dealing with security matters resilience and the ability to work independently and effectively under pressure.
Leadership experience which must have extensive experience in managing teams of supervisors across large geographical expanses.
Strong computer literacy with a working knowledge of the complete range of MS Office packages. Strong knowledge of next-generation electronic security and surveillance systems and how they can be installed and optimized to enhance an over-arching site security and surveillance strategy.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their applications, resumes, and certified academic documents as one pdf document to: careers@yalelo.ug, not later than 30th October 2024.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 30th October 2024
Yalelo Uganda is an equal opportunities employer. All candidates who meet the requirements are highly encouraged to apply. Yalelo Uganda doesn’t solicit any monies at any stage of the recruitment process.
