Assistant Manager Cargo Security.INT ORT.Security - OHSA and AVIATION (Safety / Security / Environment and Quality - SEQ)(R20001)

An exciting vacancy exists at OR Tambo International Airport for an experienced Assistant Manager Cargo Security within the Enterprise Security Division.  

Key Performance Output

The successful candidate will be reporting to Manager Physical Security, and will be responsible but not limited to the following:

• Manage personnel and security outputs and introduce remedial processes where necessary.
• Conduct strategic resource planning.
• Ensure security solutions in line with cargo security plans and international best practice.
• Ensure cargo screening processes is implemented and the designed centralized check points are in compliance to requirements.
• Create partnership with airlines, ground handlers and cargo operators.
• Collect and disseminate all cargo volumes statistics.
• Implement security measures at valuable cargo and vulnerable cargo installations to prevent acts of unlawful interference.
• Ensure the effective preventative maintenance plans are in place and implemented.
• Ensure security process alignment to ACSA governance, policies and procedures.
• Review and authorise mandatory and business related Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
• Analyse crime statistics, identify areas of concern and implement mitigation measures.
• Develop, implement and communicate Security Strategy within relevant area of responsibility and provide input into overall strategy.
• Ensure quality assurance.
• Review complaints and develop remedial measures for implementation.
• Manage and respond to all emergencies and ensure that the team is able to respond adequately.
• Manage the security component of risk within relevant area.
• Stay abreast of global security threats and security technology advancements.
• Manage the entire project process within relevant area.
• Build and maintain sound internal and external stakeholder / customer relations whilst balancing enforcement with professionalism.

Technical Skills and Experience

The following skills and experience or the equivalent of such will be required: 

• A Diploma in International Air Transport Authority/Relevant Diploma is essential.
• 3-5 years Operational experience is essential.
• 3 years Management experience is Advantageous.
• Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) Grade A.
• NKP (National Key Point).
• MS Office Proficiency.

Competencies

• Report Writing (Advanced)
• Planning and Organising
• Analytical Thinking
• Communication
• Attention to Detail
• Customer Service Orientation
• Ethics and Integrity
• Conflict Management
• Problem Solving
• Leadership
• Management

Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide proof of their qualifications, NQF level and credits, and must be eligible for Top Security Clearance within 3 months of appointment

Positions will be filled in line with Airports Company South Africa values and Employment Equity Policy and Plan. Should you not hear from Airports Company South Africa

Should you not hear from us within 30 days of your application, consider your application unsuccessful

Airports Company of South Africa Limited (ACSA) is a majority (94.6%) state-owned South African airport management company. Founded in 1993, ACSA operates nine of South Africa's airports.[2] The company is headquartered at Aviation Park, Western Precinct Building, situated at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa.