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Head of Security & HSE

DHL | Lagos, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted today 2 views

About the Role

DHL Global Forwarding has an exceptional leadership opportunity for a Head of Security & HSE based in Lagos, Nigeria. In this critical role, you will spearhead the health, safety, environment, and security sub-functions, ensuring a secure, compliant, and healthy workplace for our employees while safeguarding customer shipments and company assets in alignment with global corporate standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Craft and execute comprehensive Health, Safety, Environment (HSE), and security strategies aligned with corporate guidelines and Nigerian regulatory requirements.
  • Direct operational plans, budgets, and large-scale country-level projects to minimize workplace hazards and mitigate risks related to employee safety and asset protection.
  • Oversee the implementation of Business Continuity Management (BCM) and safety frameworks, ensuring stringent compliance with internal policies and external legislation.
  • Lead complex investigations, safety audits, and environmental assessments, proactively driving solutions for hazardous material transportation.
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with external stakeholders, community groups, law enforcement, and regulatory authorities.
  • Manage, mentor, and optimize multi-tiered teams of executives and managers while developing short- to long-term functional strategies.
Qualifications
  • Master’s Degree in a relevant field of study.
  • Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in HSE and security management, preferably within a multinational logistics or supply chain environment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in stakeholder management, regulatory compliance, and crisis response at a senior leadership level.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and international career development within the world's leading logistics company.

Skills

HSE Management Security Strategy Business Continuity Management Risk Mitigation Regulatory Compliance Crisis Management Stakeholder Management Project Management
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