Assistant Manager, Security, Health & Safety and Environment

Location SeoulSeoulSouth Korea
Type Other
Seniority Manager
Posted Mar 16, 2026
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Richemont — Seoul: Assistant Manager, Security, H&S & Environment to lead safety, security and environmental compliance across local operations.

Overview

Richemont is a global luxury goods group comprising a portfolio of prestigious maisons across jewellery, watches, leather goods and accessories. The group combines heritage craftsmanship with international retail and corporate operations, offering cross-border career opportunities across brand, store and support functions.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate security, occupational health & safety (H&S) and environmental programs across Richemont operations in Korea, ensuring alignment with regional and global policies.
  • Develop, implement and maintain HSE and security policies, procedures and emergency response plans tailored to retail, office and logistics sites.
  • Conduct risk assessments, site inspections and regular audits; manage corrective actions and track closure with local stakeholders and regional teams.
  • Manage incident reporting and investigation processes, including root-cause analysis and implementation of preventive actions.
  • Ensure legal and regulatory compliance with Korean safety, environmental and security requirements; act as primary liaison with local authorities and external consultants.
  • Design and deliver HSE and security training for store staff, corporate teams and contractors; build a culture of safety and loss prevention.
  • Coordinate third-party vendors and service providers (security, waste management, remediation) and manage related contracts and performance.
  • Prepare regular HSE and security reports and KPIs for senior management and contribute to regional risk reviews and sustainability initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in occupational health & safety, environmental science, engineering or a related discipline.
  • Professional certification in occupational safety or HSE (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent) preferred.
  • Formal training or certification in security management, crisis management or incident investigation is advantageous.
  • Fluency in Korean for local regulatory interaction; English proficiency for reporting and coordination with regional/global teams is highly desirable.

Skills

Occupational health & safety management Security management and loss prevention Environmental compliance and waste management Risk assessment and incident investigation Emergency preparedness and crisis response planning Audit and corrective action management Vendor and contractor management Training design and delivery MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Experience

Typically requires 5+ years of progressive experience in H&S, security or environmental roles, ideally within retail, luxury goods, logistics or facility management. Proven experience managing local compliance, conducting audits and leading cross-functional stakeholder programmes is expected.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational health & safety, environmental science, engineering or a closely related field.

Culture

Richemont’s workplaces reflect a heritage-driven yet modern luxury culture that values craftsmanship, discretion and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Teams operate with high standards of professionalism and an emphasis on sustainability, brand stewardship and international cooperation.