Risk and Security Manager at takealot.com

Takealot.com, a leading South African online retailer, is seeking a Risk and Security Manager to join its Logistics Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing risk within transport, logistics, and fleet management, as well as overseeing security and service providers. This role requires a proactive individual who can innovate and anticipate risks, engage with operational managers, and develop corrective actions.

Responsibilities include:

• Management of Risk within Transport, Logistics and Fleet management
• Management of Security and Service Providers
• Plan, design and implementing the risk management tactics
• Regularly audit all operational processes from a risk perspective
• Daily risk assessments and evaluations
• Risk auditing and reporting
• Weekly security audit and reporting
• Business continuity plan
• Loss control, exception management and investigations across all regional sites
• Develop a network of intelligence sources to identify high loss areas and develop corrective actions
• On-route risk management
• Dashcam management and affiliated service providers
• Management of the complete Health and Safety function for the site as required and stipulated by law and COVID protocol's
• Innovate and proactively anticipate Risk within Transport, Logistics and Fleet management
• Regularly engage with operational managers

Requirements:

• Risk Management Qualification
• Minimum 5 -7 years in Middle Management Risk Management in a Logistics or Transport environment
• Forensic qualification & experience preferable
• Exposure of H&S management
• Specialised industry and risk training, and a track record of implementing risk programmes
• Proven Investigation experience
• Excellent negotiation, communication, interpersonal and decision-making skills, supported by excellent presentation and project management skills

Takealot.com offers:

• A market related, Total Remuneration Package
• A great work environment
• A challenging and engaging role