Selling Audit Specialist at Woolworths

Introduction

• To deliver highly effective audit projects which identify and drive improvements within the control environment – mainly focused on stores and supply chain (Distribution Centres) business areas.

Job description

• Provide the Audit Manager with an assessment of the risk and control framework within relevant areas.
• Deliver audit projects in accordance with the required standards.
• Produce high quality reports that clearly identify control adequacy and effectiveness concerns.
• Educate line managers on key business process risks and expected minimum internal controls to manage these.
• Produce high quality working papers and reports in line with agreed standards.
• Prepare high quality consolidated reports on a quarterly basis.
• Perform effectiveness audit review at our Rest of Africa operations, outside South Africa.
• Be willing to travel locally, nationally and internationally.
• Manage relationships with internal clients to ensure that their audit needs are met.

Minimum requirements

Technical skills

• Business qualification or Internal Audit Diploma/Degree (an advantage)
• Minimum of 5 years senior management experience in selling retail environment
• Internal audit or operational, financial or merchandising line experience
• Effective process analysis knowledge and experience
• Knowledge and understanding of risk based approach to internal audit
• Effective report writing skills.

Behavioral skills

• Role models the Woolworths values
• Passion for the brand and customers
• Professional conduct
• Think strategically and commercially
• Personal Effectiveness
• Manage and lead
• Lead Transformation
• Planning and organising
• Effective communication
• Connecting people
• Teamwork
• Deliver high performance
• Drive quality
• Make insightful business decisions
• Have a merchant mindset
• Conflict management

Apply by: 30 June 2025