Risk Manager at Pick n Pay Stores Limited

• Diploma/Degree in Quality, Compliance, Textile Technology, Production, or related field.
• 5+ years in clothing manufacturing, QA, compliance, or risk roles.
• Proven experience in compliance, risk management, or internal audit.
• Experience working directly with garment factories.
• Strong understanding of regulatory and ethical standards in manufacturing.
• Extensive travel locally and visit factories regularly

Supplier Onboarding & Vetting

• Conduct due diligence on new factories before approval.
• Assess factory capability across quality, production, and compliance.
• Verify legal registrations, certifications, and labour compliance.
• Support onboarding of approved factories into the supplier base.

Compliance & Social Responsibility

• Ensure adherence to legal, ethical, social, and environmental standards.
• Monitor compliance with labour laws, working hours, wage practices, and H&S.
• Identify risks relating to labour violations, unsafe conditions, or unethical practices.
• Prevent and monitor unauthorized subcontracting.

Audits & Factory Assessments

• Conduct on-site audits and inspections.
• Ensure factories remain audit-ready.
• Issue corrective action plans and track closure.
• Escalate high-risk findings timeously.

Quality & Production Risk Oversight

• Partner with QA and Technical teams on quality risks.
• Monitor production risks that may impact delivery or standards.
• Support quality control alignment at factory level.
• Identify systemic production risks early.

Monitoring & Reporting

• Maintain supplier risk and compliance registers.
• Provide regular risk and compliance reports.
• Track supplier performance trends.
• Recommend mitigation strategies where risks are identified.

Closing date - 02 March 2026