Purpose of the Role

As the Security Focal Point for the Pacific North region, the Security Lead, based at the Los Mochis Manufacturing Site, is responsible for the security and protection of Bayer’s facilities, operations, assets, products, and personnel. The role aims to prevent or mitigate impacts, disruptions, and losses while safeguarding the Group’s integrity and reputation.

This position is accountable for all security-related activities within the assigned region and works closely with the National Security group on specific topics such as Crisis Management, Supply Chain Security, Anti-Product Crime, Security Operations Center (SOC), and Investigations.

Major Tasks

• Act as the Security Focal Point for the Pacific North region.
• Protect Bayer’s facilities, operations, assets, products, and personnel.
• Prevent and mitigate security risks, disruptions, and losses.
• Safeguard Bayer’s integrity and reputation.
• Lead all security-related activities within the assigned regional scope.
• Collaborate closely with the National Security team on key security matters and programs.

Key Tasks / Responsibilities

Security Strategy and Planning

• Develop and implement security plans and programs based on appropriate risk assessments and audits, aligned with business needs and national, regional, and global security policies.
• Ensure all initiatives are developed under a cost-benefit approach.

Security Framework and Governance

• Develop and maintain a consistent site security framework, harmonized with national security guidelines provided by the Head of Security.
• Ensure proper implementation, training, and awareness of the security framework across relevant areas and collaborators.

Security Systems Management

• Develop, enhance, and maintain site security systems, including:
  • CCTV
  • Access Control
  • Intrusion Detection Systems
• Work in close coordination with the Security Operations Center in Mexico.
• Ensure compliance with global security guidelines for the adequate selection of security systems, including both hardware and software, based on:
  • Risk ratings
  • Local security conditions
  • BCC site level
  • Cost-benefit considerations

Supply Chain and Logistics Security

• Support the Supply Chain Security and Logistics functions in implementing the relevant security strategy.
• Coordinate and support:
  • Internal and third-party security audits
  • Escort activities
  • Verification and support of transportation units
• Ensure facilities within the role’s scope comply with the required security measures, including standards aligned with C-TPAT/AEO guidelines.

Incident Reporting

• Promptly report security incidents to the Security Lead Mexico, Site Lead, and SOC, providing the initial information required for timely registration in DMT.

Investigations and Legal Support

• Assist and/or conduct security and criminal investigations, including product crime cases, in support of Security & Criminal Investigations, HR, and Compliance, when required.
• Support local criminal processes under the guidance of the Head of Security, the Security & Criminal Investigations Coordinator, and LPC, including:
  • Contact with law enforcement authorities
  • Filing criminal complaints
  • Court appearances
  • Other related activities

Training and Security Awareness

• Foster strong interaction and support for the Security function across the site and among all collaborators.
• Deliver regular and relevant security training with support from:
  • the People Security Coordinator
  • the Security Operations Center
  • the Security Lead Mexico
  • other members of the Security organization
  • external security experts from government agencies, associations, or private institutions

Community and Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Actively participate as a member of the National Security Community structure in Mexico.

Key Working Relationships

Internal

• Direct line: Security Lead Mexico
• Dotted line: Site Head
• Area Security Managers & Coordinators, including:
  • SOC
  • Supply Chain Security (SCS)
  • Investigations
• Country Platform Local Representatives, including:
  • HSE
  • IT
  • HR
  • LPC
  • Other relevant functions

External

• Local law enforcement and relevant government agencies
• Local security service vendors
• Local external counterparts
• Local industry associations and security commissions

Suggested Skills and Capabilities

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• Strong knowledge of corporate and site security operations
• Experience in risk assessment, incident management, and investigation support
• Knowledge of supply chain and logistics security practices
• Understanding of relevant security regulations and compliance standards
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally with internal and external partners
• Sound judgment and decision-making under pressure
• High level of confidentiality, integrity, and discretion
• Training and awareness-building capabilities
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills