Operations & Supply Chain Security Executive

About this role

BAT Nigeria invites applications for an Operations & Supply Chain Security Executive based in Ibadan. The role focuses on coordinating and implementing security actions across factory operations, primary and secondary supply chains, port operations, and logistics, with emphasis on protecting people and high-value assets. The executive supports the Operations Security manager by detecting threats, gathering information, and designing risk-mitigation solutions. Responsibilities include managing security service providers, updating security SOPs, training security personnel, maintaining security systems, conducting investigations, supporting the commercial field force, liaising with law enforcement, collaborating with the Supply Chain team, and auditing security across routes, ports and warehouses.

What you would do

• Manage security service providers across factory operations
• Report on performance and anomalies of security service providers
• Review and update security SOPs
• Ensure security personnel are trained to implement SOPs per Group SRM model
• Maintain and improve security systems and procedures
• Support investigations when standards of business conduct are breached
• Provide security support to the commercial field force as required
• Liaise with law enforcement and security establishments
• Collaborate with the Supply Chain team across end-to-end processes
• Audit physical security processes across routes, ports and warehousing

What they are asking for

• Minimum of 4 years of operations security experience in FMCG
• Understanding of supply chain security, high-value asset protection, risk management and mitigation
• Experience in crisis and incident management, investigations, and loss prevention
• Strong partnership engagement, communication and reporting skills
• Ability to collaborate across functions and use MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Technical knowledge of physical security technologies and strongest security measures
• Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) certification
• Valid Nigeria driver’s license

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