Regional Security and Loss Prevention Manager

5-10 years’ experience in a people management role, leading teams, and growing organizations
- 5-10 years’ experience in Security and/or Loss Prevention within a supply chain, warehousing or oil and gas, environment, including significant experience in distribution and logistics operations at management level, with a minimum of 3 years managing a team of junior security management professionals (excluding third party guarding/security service providers)
- 5-10 years’ experience in Security Risk Management, and the conduct of Security Risk Assessments
- 3 - 5 years data collection experience with root cause analysis
- 5 - 10 experience with MS Office Professional Suite, including intermediate knowledge of Excel
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree is required, preferably in a related field (e.g. Data Analysis, Global Security, Risk Management, Business Resilience, Commerce, Law, Accounting, MBA)
- Decision Making/ Problem Solving - ability to proactively gather relevant operational data from appropriate sources, conduct investigative analysis to identify security/loss prevention opportunities.
- Communication and Influencing - excellent verbal and written communication
- Experience in a similar senior level role and proven ability to handle senior stakeholders
- Experience handling multi-faceted teams within an ever-changing environment

The Regional Security and Loss Prevention Manager (SLPM) is a key leadership position within the Amazon Security and Loss Prevention (SLP) Team in Australia. Based out of Sydney, the Regional SLPM is a Security Risk Management (SRM) professional, and team leader for the field-based Security and Loss Prevention team operating in sites in NSW and Queensland. The Regional SLP Manager is accountable for the end-to-end delivery of security as a service to these sites and reports to the Australian SLP Country Leader, aiding them in supporting operational teams, business partners, and the broader Australian SLP team across Australia..
The Regional Manager supports their team with managing complex security and loss prevention operational tasks and decisions.
They lead with limited guidance, are comfortable to manage risk in ambiguous situations and use their expertise, experience and sound judgment to determine the right stakeholders to inform decisions affecting their region. They mitigate security risks, identify paths forward in difficult situations, and make trade-offs to manage short verses long-term needs, in a fast-paced operational environment where change is constant.
If you are curious and want to challenge the conventional view of a security and loss prevention role in a very unconventional space, Amazon will provide that challenge

Key job responsibilities
- Ensure team members understand Amazon’s Global Security Operations and Loss Prevention goals, vision and values.
- Assist with investigations of internal and external theft and fraud, and conduct interviews when appropriate while ensuring compliance with relevant Amazon professional and ethical standards as well as with local legislation.
- Use tools and data analysis to track and report on key Loss Prevention metrics.
- Collaborate with internal partners to identify inventory defects and create strategic plans in an effort to mitigate losses.
- Identify, promote, and implement security best practices.
- Utilize continuous improvement and effectively partner with internal customers in evaluating current and future security services, processes, and initiatives.
- Analyzing inventory shrinkage and determination of appropriate measures to reduce loss based on data analysis
- Creating, implementing, and improving processes, policies, and SOPs
- Managing, monitoring, reporting and improving compliance, KPIs, targets and goals
- Security Incident response planning, implementation, execution, and management.
- Effectively respond to and manage potential and actual work place violence incidents per policy.
- Planning, budgeting, and monitoring the implementation and performance of security guarding services.
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- Inspire performance excellence on the part of all security services team members and third-party vendors.
- Overseeing the planning, implementation and ongoing maintenance of physical security measures to meet the operational needs and the risk management requirements.
- Conduct root cause analysis and compile documents summarizing findings and proposing solutions
- Identify gaps and risks in current mechanisms and policies and recommend solutions
- Collect, analyze, and disseminate information and analysis on Security, Loss, Risk, Threat and potential future state.
- Assess known and new vulnerabilities, risks and threats within Amazon
- Alert, brief, assist, and advise Amazon personnel in AUSLP on security risks and threats.
- Working knowledge of project management and planning
- Working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma
- Experience handling complex data / analytics / using excel
- 25% travel may be require