Senior Manager, Global Security and Operations
Gilead SciencesAbout the role
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At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.
We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together.
Job Description
Knowledge:
People management experience, including the ability to manage external contractors.
Vendor management experience.
Proven operational management experience in a facilities function
Program management experience
Progressive relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Specific education and experience requirements:
BS/BA/AD Degree preferred
In lieu of BS/BA Degree, 8+ years of relevant experience and with Associate Degree reduced to 6+ years of relevant experience
7+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of experience and security/safety training
Security/Safety Professional certifications preferred
Specific job responsibilities:
Manages a budget and organize resources according to Safety & Security department priorities and customer need.
Supports Director with strategic planning and resource estimates for the Safety & Security department.
Interacts with contractors and/or vendors on routine facilities and property administration matters.
Manages multiple projects of significant complexity and risk. Manages building safety and operations services functions including site security.
Works with internal business partners to develop prevention programs to reduce the probability of significant incidents and losses.
Supports leasehold improvement projects and provides expert project management skills and experience.
Provide guidance to resolve day-to-day security related issues. Ensures that team personnel are trained and developed to meet changing company needs.
Develops and owns emergency plans that will ensure an orderly response to a variety of adverse/crises events, e.g. the threat of violence in the workplace, product tampering, threat to company assets.
Manage programs and processes to ensure high quality of safety and security across US Gilead sites,
Identifies, formulates, updates and monitors personnel development plans for all direct reports.
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