Risk & Security Compliance Specialist

$83,300 - $105,200/Yr

Kohler - Kohler, WI

Full-time - Mid Level

Kohler, WI

10,001+ employees

Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

About the position

The Risk & Security Compliance Specialist at Kohler Co. is a lead professional responsible for auditing and assessing the physical security of the company's facilities. This role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining standardized security policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to the C-TPAT program, and collaborating with various functions to secure the supply chain. The specialist will also oversee third-party security services and support global security initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and implement standardized physical security standards and operational policies enterprise-wide.
• Assess and mitigate risk issues using a comprehensive security auditing program.
• Analyze data to propose improvements, including new technology implementations.
• Expand reporting mechanisms to track program benefits and corrective actions at each facility.
• Oversee physical security processes at all facilities outside Kohler, Wisconsin.
• Maintain and enforce written C-TPAT procedures and implement Customs security strategy.
• Conduct C-TPAT Supply Chain risk assessments and keep current with changing requirements.
• Provide defect and root cause analysis on C-TPAT processes and recommend enhancements.
• Oversee third-party security services to ensure performance consistency across facilities.
• Support Global Security initiative programs and implement required actions at each site.
• Ensure facilities have current Emergency Action Plans and adhere to training schedules.
• Participate in investigations of criminal, civil, or policy violations globally.
• Prepare comprehensive and confidential security reports for Senior Executives and associates.
• Demonstrate knowledge of security manager roles and perform their functions in their absence.
• Communicate effectively at a supervisory level for public interaction and report writing.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred, plus 3-5 years relevant leadership experience.
• Experience with C-TPAT program is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in supervision and project management.
• Proficient computer skills, including knowledge of MS Office.
• Ability to solve problems in stressful situations in a timely manner.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including public speaking.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently on projects.
• Ability to work in and supervise a team environment, including 3rd party and remote teams.
• Occasional travel required to Kohler sites, expect 20-25%.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k