Reference code: JR129906
Richemont owns some of the world’s leading luxury goods Maisons, with particular strengths in jewellery, fine watches and premium accessories. Each Maison represents a proud tradition of style, quality and craftsmanship and Richemont seeks to preserve the heritage and identity of each of its Maisons. At the same time, we are committed to innovation and designing new products which are in keeping with our Maisons’ values, through a process of continuous creativity.
Richemont, a world leader in luxury goods, is seeking an exceptional Security & HSE Director to lead our vital MEIAT region. This is a senior leadership role where you'll report directly to the MEIAT CEO and sit on the regional ExCo, driving strategic initiatives to protect our people, assets, and operations while enabling our ambitious business objectives.
In this pivotal role, you will:
- Provide strategic leadership for comprehensive PSHSE programs, ensuring compliance and operational excellence.
- Oversee critical areas like vendor management for security technology, emergency response, and crisis management.
- Drive innovation, leverage data analytics, and proactively monitor regulatory requirements to ensure ongoing readiness.
- Develop, implement, test and maintain comprehensive emergency response plans covering a broad range of incidents, including fire, crime, terrorism, natural disasters, and severe weather events, ensuring organizational preparedness and regulatory compliance.
- Lead and develop robust plans for physical security, HSE operational measures, and crisis management across the region.
We're looking for someone who brings:
- Significant leadership experience in physical security, HSE or combined PSHSE roles within a complex, multinational organisation.
- A proven track record operating across the MEIAT region, with a deep understanding of local regulatory environments, cultural dynamics, and risk landscapes.
- Experience in crisis and incident management, including planning, training and real-time coordination.
- Strategic thinking combined with strong operational delivery capability, and excellent stakeholder management skills, credible at ExCo level.
- Experience in luxury retail, consumer goods, or high-value brand protection environments is a distinct advantage.
- Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., CPP, CSyP, NEBOSH, ISO 45001) and degree-level education or equivalent.
- Fluency in English is essential; additional regional languages like Arabic and French are a plus.
Why Richemont?
Join a family-spirited Group that values heritage, diversity, and untapped potential. At Richemont, you'll be part of a creative, ambitious, and diverse team in the luxury industry, with ample opportunities for career development. We believe our true power lies in our rich diversity, and we foster an environment where you have the potential to be much more than your job title!
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