SEED CO MALAWI LIMITED – LOSS CONTROL OFFICER
Location: Lilongwe
Reporting to: Finance Director
📅 Deadline: 3rd April 2026
Seed Co Malawi Limited is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Loss Control Officer.
Job Summary:
The Loss Control Officer will safeguard company assets, employees, and customers through effective security management, surveillance, and loss prevention systems. The role involves coordinating with an independent security services provider and managing all security-related activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee contracted security services provider and enforce security procedures across all sites
- Manage access control systems, monitor vehicle movements, and maintain perimeter security
- Conduct routine and surprise security inspections
- Ensure 24/7 CCTV coverage, proper functioning, and secure storage of footage
- Identify coverage gaps, recommend improvements, and use footage for investigations
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
- Develop loss prevention programs to minimize theft, fraud, and pilferage
- Perform audits, analyze loss trends, and recommend corrective actions
- Respond to, investigate, and report security incidents
- Maintain a centralized incident register and ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and company policies
- Liaise with law enforcement and internal/external stakeholders as required
- Develop and implement emergency plans, conduct drills, and support continuity planning
- Assist in security budgeting and ensure cost-effective use of resources
- Provide security and CCTV awareness training to employees and contractors
- Recommend and implement improvements in security systems and technology
- Integrate CCTV, alarms, and access control systems; benchmark practices against industry standards
Requirements:
- Qualifications: Diploma or Degree in Security Management, Law Enforcement, Security Studies, Criminology, or related field
- Experience: At least 5 years of experience in security management, preferably in a government security agency, corporate, or industrial setting
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of security principles, practices, and procedures
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and make sound decisions in emergency situations
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Security-related certifications such as Certified Security Professional (CSP) are an added advantage
- Experience in Malawi Police Service or Malawi Defence Force Training is an added advantage
How to Apply:
Send your application, motivation letter, and CV to:
📧 seedcomalawi@seedcogroup.com
Deadline: Monday, 3rd April 2026
(Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged)
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