You will lead the implementation and continuous improvement of Ferrero's Security Management System across UK&I, ensuring alignment with Group standards while responding to the specific risk profile and operational requirements of the local business.
You will develop and maintain security, emergency response and crisis management plans, alongside programmes covering physical security, information protection, incident management, travel security and executive protection.
A key part of your role will be monitoring and assessing the external threat landscape, including crime, terrorism, workplace violence, geopolitical and travel risks, natural or man-made disruption and emerging security threats, translating intelligence into appropriate action for the business.
You will lead and support sensitive internal investigations involving matters such as theft, fraud, conflicts of interest, bribery, loss of assets and unauthorised disclosure of proprietary information, working with relevant internal functions and external authorities where appropriate.
You will oversee physical security projects from initial risk assessment and technical requirements through to implementation, coordinating internal stakeholders, suppliers and contractors and ensuring effective management of scope, timelines, budgets and delivery.
Working closely with Supply Chain, you will support an effective logistics security programme designed to protect raw materials and finished goods across domestic and international movements.
You will manage UK&I security CAPEX and OPEX budgets, including forecasting, cost control and variance management, ensuring investment decisions remain aligned with identified risks and business priorities.
Building strong relationships will be fundamental to the role. You will partner with UK&I leadership, Plant Management, Supply Chain, P&O, Risk Management, Finance and Group Security, while also maintaining appropriate external networks with law enforcement, intelligence and security organisations.
You will also lead security awareness and training initiatives, strengthening security capability across the organisation and ensuring our people understand the role they play in protecting themselves, their colleagues and the business.
