Security Assistant Manager/Manager

About Us

Morrison Express Corporation has grown into a leading global provider of freight forwarding and logistics services. We proudly treat Fortune 500 customers, medium and smaller local customers with the same care and dedication around the world. Morrison is specialized in the semiconductor, electronics and automotive segments. Our Contract Logistics Services continue to expand in these verticals and Morrison has invested in a brand new 12,000 m2 facility in Eindhoven to support our further growth.

About This Role

The Security Manager - EU Region will oversee and manage security operations across Europe. This role ensures compliance with global industrial security standards (e.g., TAPA, C-TPAT, AEO). It plays a key role in safeguarding our logistics operations, particularly supporting our VIP clients' critical shipping projects. The position will report to Taipei HQ. This position will work closely with the global security team in the US and Asia to align corporate strategies and maintain the highest level of security performance.

What you'll do

Regional Security Strategy & Compliance Oversight

• Develop and execute security strategies across EU regions in alignment with global standards (TAPA, C-TPAT, AEO, etc.).
• Conduct security audits at warehouses, offices, and key vendor locations to evaluate compliance and identify vulnerabilities.
• Ensure effective implementation of corrective and preventive actions in collaboration with site leadership and regional teams.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regional regulatory requirements and ensure full adherence across operations.

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead and mentor the regional security team.
• Promote continuous improvement and a strong security culture across all levels of staff.
• Support talent development through training, performance feedback, and knowledge sharing.

Risk Management & Incident Response

• Proactively assess and mitigate risks related to cargo theft, physical security breaches, and supply chain vulnerabilities.
• Lead investigations of security incidents, develop detailed reports, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Coordinate with law enforcement, insurance providers, and internal stakeholders.
• Oversee the performance of third-party security services and surveillance systems to ensure reliability and efficiency.

Client Engagement & Project Support

• Act as the primary security liaison for VIP clients in the EU, addressing concerns and delivering tailored security solutions.
• Design and manage end-to-end security plans for high-value or sensitive cargo projects.
• Ensure consistent service quality and compliance with client-specific requirements, particularly with high-profile accounts.

Reporting, Policy Governance & Cross-Regional Alignment

• Produce and present regular reports on audit results, incidents, and key risk indicators to senior management.
• Develop, review, and refine regional security policies and procedures in alignment with corporate guidelines.
• Collaborate closely with the Asia Security Manager to ensure global consistency and share the best practices across regions.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in security management, Criminal Justice, Logistics, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as TAPA FSR/TSR Auditor, C-TPAT Practitioner, or similar are preferred.
• Strong computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with security management systems is a plus.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in security management, preferably within the logistics or freight forwarding industry.
• Proven track record in managing compliance with international security standards such as TAPA, C-TPAT, AEO, etc.
• Experience working with VIP or high-value cargo projects.
• Knowledge of EU regulatory environments and supply chain security risks.
• Familiarity with warehouse and transportation operations.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across multi-national teams.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Client-focused mindset with the ability to manage pressure from demanding projects.
• High level of integrity and discretion.