Job Description
Introduction to BlueOval SK At BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers’ experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence.
Ford and SK On are investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee including building three state-of-the art battery manufacturing facilities between the two campuses at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky. These brand-new advanced manufacturing facilities will use Ford’s 100-years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK On’s 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the world’s best battery manufacturer.
About The Opportunity The Physical Security Team Manager at BlueOval SK will contribute to the overall physical security of BlueOval SK facilities and assets including site risk assessments, and management of physical security systems such as cameras, security alarms, access control, and lighting.
Key Areas of Responsibility: - Lead and mentor a team of physical security specialists and other security personnel.
- Develop and implement advanced security strategies and policies including data leak prevention measures for BOSK.
- Oversee large-scale security projects, including budget management and timeline adherence.
- Conduct complex security risk and threat assessments and develop mitigation strategies for high-level scenarios.
- Collaborate with senior management, external agencies, and other stakeholders on security matters.
- Lead the response to significant security incidents and conduct thorough investigations using various tools i.e., CCTV/access control/ other data sources.
- Physical security control, ensuring that all employees, contractors and visitors are safe
- Lead the implementation of security and threat management to support the safety and well-being of employees and physical assets
- Manage Security Guard contract establishment and management
- Complete complex documentation/report writing (i.e., RFPs, Policies, Procedures, etc.)
- Foster relationships with related agencies and stakeholders
- Conduct physical security and risk vulnerability inspections, evaluate and provide recommendations to senior/executive management
- Review facilities designs regarding where sensitive materials are located
- Develop and evaluate existing security procedures including data leak prevention measures
- Manage overall physical security process management
- Guardhouse management
- Manage penetration testing program
- Interview and recommend hiring of Physical Security Specialists as necessary
Minimum Requirements: - 6+ years of experience working in factory/distribution center security or similar industry-based environment
- Experience with Camera and Access Control systems
- Experience managing security teams
- The ability to build partnerships and influence stakeholders
- Familiarization with multiple aspects of physical security
- In-depth knowledge of physical security principles, emerging threats, and advanced security technologies.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Capability to develop and implement comprehensive security strategies.
- Extensive experience in physical security with a background in law enforcement or military preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with various levels of the organization.
Preferred Requirements: - Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in related field preferred
- Security-based certification a plus (i.e., Wicklander-Zulawski, CPP, PSP, CISSP)
- Security Experience in Electric Vehicle Battery Manufacturing a plus
About BlueOval SK At BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers’ experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence. We have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career.
The Opportunity Ford and SK On are investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee including building three state-of-the art battery manufacturing facilities between the two campuses at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky. These brand-new advanced manufacturing facilities will use Ford’s 100-years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK On’s 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the world’s best battery manufacturer.
For more information about BlueOval SK plans, please Follow this link. What you’ll receive in return: As part of the BlueOval SK family, you’ll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, incentive compensation and much more. You’ll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition. If you have what it takes to help us lead the transformation of the EV battery business, we’d love to have you join us.
Benefits include: - 401k plan with retirement planning services
- 401k company matching after completing three months of service
- Medical and prescription drug coverage
- Dental and vision coverage
- Preventative Care
- Eligibility for great ancillary benefits including: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD), Employee Basic Life and Accidental Death Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, and Employee Supplemental Life Insurance
- Access to Paid Time Off (PTO) after completing probationary period and Emergency PTO
- Parental Leave
- Access to Ford Vehicle Discount Program
- Climate-controlled working environment
- For a full list of benefits, visit our website:
Candidates for positions with BlueOval SK must be legally authorized to work in the United States. BlueOval SK does not sponsor employment VISAs for candidates at this time. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.
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