General Motors · 16 hours ago
Site Security Leader (Bowling Green)
Bowling Green, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expGeneral Motors is a company committed to leading change towards a better, safer, and more equitable world. The Site Security Leader will oversee security and fire protection activities at the assigned site, ensuring compliance with global security policies and implementing risk mitigation measures.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleInformation ServicesManufacturingTransportation
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide strategic direction and oversight to contracted site security leader and team
Provide quality assurance support (to include quality audits) and ensure compliance with GM Global Security Manual and site specific Standard Operating Procedures
Provide support and guidance to local site operations and leadership to ensure effective implementation of security and fire protection measures
Maintain regular communication with GM site leadership and stakeholders (including but not limited to Site Director, HR/LR Director, Manufacturing Engineering, Workplace Safety, Facilities, etc.) regarding security and fire protection compliance and other emerging issues
Initiate continuous improvement activities to ensure high quality and cost-effective security and fire protection services are provided to assigned site
Partner with GM Security Technology team to identify opportunities for security system upgrades based on lifecycle, risk reduction and efficiency
Ensure adequate security staffing is in place to mitigate risk and comply with minimum GM requirements. Research and make recommendations on the implementation of best practices and other key initiatives
Complete site security vulnerability assessments and ensure appropriate communication to leadership to support compliance and risk reduction
Provide recommendations on security and fire related operations, policy, and technology applications to GM site leadership and Global Security
Assure all incidents are reported, documented, and communicated in accordance with procedures
Conduct after action reviews following significant incidents, identify incident trends and ensure appropriate corrective action is communicated, tracked and completed
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in security, or related field
Demonstrates an understanding of security operations, including threat and risk management, workplace violence prevention, security and fire technology, and quality assurance for contracted services
Working knowledge of video surveillance systems, access control and security systems
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to build trust and effectively communicate across levels and functions
Excellent analytical, planning, organizational and project management skills
Ability to facilitate and support implementation of corporate policies and best practices for security, fire prevention, and related policies
Ability to assist in facilitating progressive change
Ability to act decisively in emergency situations
Capable of physically responding to emergency situations
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and utilize sound judgment
Proficient with Microsoft programs
Proactive problem-solver
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree, or Associate's Degree coupled with relevant work experience strongly preferred
Experience in security, fire protection or a related field
Supervisory or leadership experience
Experience or working knowledge of manufacturing and warehousing operations
Avigilon and Lenel experience
Benefits
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions.
Company
General Motors
General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.51BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M
Leadership Team
Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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