Enterprise Security Manager

ppPowering the cars of today and tomorrow. Reducing harmful emissions. Giving unique properties to high-end applications. Giving new life to used metals. As a global advanced materials and recycling group, we develop, produce, and recycle materials for a better life. /p pbAbout Support Functions /b /p pA global organisation. It’s not just those in our industrial sites and technical centres that are vital to Umicore’s growth. Across our support functions we ensure that we continue to grow and evolve – whether it’s by making sure our decisions are commercially viable, enhancing our reputation, building new customer relationships or finding the right people who can build on what we’ve already achieved. The variety of our work means we cannot stand still. We need to find new ways to do things, discover new solutions and develop new ideas. Which is where you come in. /p pbWhat you will be doing /b /p pWe are currently looking for an bEnterprise Security Manager – Crisis and Resilience /b to join our headquarters in Brussels. Reporting to the Chief Security Officer, in this role you will focus on specific security areas: Crisis and Resilience. You will be the project manager for security related initiatives on multi-site level to enhance operational excellence in these domains while promoting a security attitude for all and create awareness via the security community as an expert in security legislation across regions and countries. /p pbResponsibilities: /b /p ul liLead the design and implementation of a global crisis management framework aligned with key security risks (geopolitical, hybrid threats, utilities and communication), ensuring business continuity and organisational resilience. /li liDrive intelligence gathering and analysis by synthesising geopolitical and security information from internal and external sources, translating insights into actionable briefings for senior leadership and security stakeholders. /li liCollect and consolidate existing crisis management practices across sites and functions to establish a harmonised baseline. /li liDefine risk scope, assess potential impacts, and prioritise mitigation actions based on business criticality and evolving geopolitical context. /li liEstablish and maintain crisis management methodologies, tools, and governance frameworks aligned with enterprise standards. /li liPrepare structured reporting and updates on crisis preparedness and resilience posture for the Security Committee. /li liMonitor and interpret relevant regulatory and legal developments, translating them into practical guidance for business stakeholders. /li liRaise awareness of compliance requirements and emerging risks across the organisation. /li liDesign and deliver crisis and resilience training programmes, including workshops, seminars, and best practice sharing. /li liSupport and implement a train‑the‑trainer approach to strengthen internal crisis response capabilities. /li liEvaluate organisational readiness through maturity assessments, tabletop exercises, and real‑life crisis simulations at site level. /li liLead and coordinate cross‑functional crisis and resilience improvement projects across multiple sites and business units. /li liAct as key security contact for designated sites, ensuring alignment and supporting local crisis preparedness initiatives. /li liProvide ongoing operational and administrative support to crisis and security activities, maintaining continuity and knowledge backup. /li /ul pbWho we are looking for /b /p pbRequirements: /b /p ul li5+ years’ professional experience in crisis management, resilience, security, or a closely related field. /li liMaster’s degree in a risk, security, or resilience‑related discipline, with additional certification such as ISO 31000. /li liProven capability in intelligence gathering, analysis, and synthesis of complex information from multiple sources. /li liStrong analytical skills with the ability to translate insights into clear, structured reporting for senior stakeholders. /li liDemonstrated experience in risk assessment, preparedness, and resilience frameworks. /li liExposure to a high‑tech or industrial manufacturing environment is an advantage. /li liFluent in English (written and spoken); good knowledge of French and/or Dutch, German or any other languages are a plus. /li liHigh level of integrity, discretion, and professional judgement when handling sensitive information. /li liConvincing communicator with excellent written communication and presentation skills. /li liStrong organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. /li liAbility to build and maintain effective internal and external networks across regions and cultures. /li liStrategic mindset with the ability to anticipate risks and translate strategy into practical actions. /li liPragmatic, solution‑oriented approach with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. /li liCost‑aware, balancing risk mitigation needs with op