Loss Prevention Controller

About the job

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Loss Prevention Controller

Main Purpose:

• The Loss Prevention Controller safeguards Bayer employees, the Kabwe seed plant, assets, products and operations in support of Bayer’s mission “Health for all, Hunger for none.”

• The role ensures site security through regular patrols, video surveillance monitoring and first response to incidents, and manages access control for employees, contractors, visitors and vehicles.

• It also oversees and verifies seed inventory movement from the plant to the storage warehouse to prevent losses.

• The controller identifies and reports security risks and incidents, supports mitigation measures and compliance with Corporate Global Security requirements, and helps maintain Bayer’s License to Operate in Zambia.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Implement Corporate Global Security requirements and site-specific security guidelines, procedures and protocols at the seed plant.

• Conduct routine patrols and physical inspections of the seed plant premises, maintaining a visible and professional security presence.

• Monitor video surveillance systems, where available, to identify and prevent potential security threats.

• Serve as first responder to on-site security incidents, alarms or emergencies, and support crisis escalation, response and lessons learned.

• Oversee access control, ensuring only authorized employees, contractors, visitors and vehicles enter or exit the site.

• Manage and verify seed inventory leaving the plant for the storage warehouse; ensure dispatches are documented, authorized and match shipment records.

• Work with logistics and warehouse teams to prevent losses and discrepancies, and maintain accurate records of inventory movement and incidents.