Risk Controller - Bloemfontein at The Heineken Company

Key Responsibilities 

• Ensure and assist the Distribution Centers with implementing, understanding, and complying with the Risk Management Program, the OSHACT, and any other relevant risk/security statutory requirements.
• Manage, organize and co-ordinate the region’s risk control program.  
• Advise on OSHACT matters and the impact it has on the relevant sites.
• Maintain standardization of documentation and ensure the correct use and understanding at all sites.  
• Ensure that best practices are applied at all Distribution Centers.
• Advise management on all non-compliances and suggest corrective actions.
• Assist sites in identifying training needs.
• Conduct regular audits and training.
• Assist Distribution Centers in rectifying noncompliance.
• Investigate opportunities to optimize the cost of risk in the region.
• Assist Distribution Centers with risk and security related contract negotiations.
• Analyze stock losses and where abnormalities exist, initiate investigation and possible solutions to minimize losses.
• Manage and report on the Region’s Insurance claims.
• Provide input to management on Opex and Capex requirements as well as advise on the relevant specifications.
• Ensure that the monthly risk report (Vehicle or non-vehicle, COIDA, Picking, etc.) is submitted to management timeously.
• Assist sites with investigations when required (risk, theft, fraud claims, motor vehicle etc.) Including      assisting and liaising with SAPS and other 3rd parties.
• Ensure all relevant risk management system (ISO) documentation is updated.
• Schedule and chair accident committee meetings as per company policy and procedure.
• Analyze trends of motor vehicle accidents, incidents and propose recommendations.
• Take responsibility for projects implemented to ensure high quality standards in compliance with risk standards, local authority by laws and SANS code of good practice.
• Assist with inducting employees as and when things change (WI, WP, evacuation route etc.).
• Follow the organizations policies and procedures and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Experience

• A minimum of 3 years broad business background in risk management
• Computer literacy in all MS office packages
• Ability to assist and guide and influence on Risk, Health & Safety related matters.
• Ability to work independently and interact with people on all levels.
• Ability to plan, control, facilitate, co-ordinate and lead.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Sound knowledge of risk management principles and fundamentals
• Sound knowledge of the OSHACT and all other Safety and Security legislation
• Knowledge of Distell Risk control standards
• Ability to conceptualize future actions or needs to formulate plans for a function or discipline.
• Ability to analyze data and situations and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Strong investigative skills.
• Ability to communicate on all levels.
• Ability to train people on all levels.