About the position
Compliance Officer
Drive Organisational Integrity, Accountability, and Risk Governance
Sandton | Energy, Manufacturing, and Logistics | R45 000 - R50 000
About Our Client
Our client operates across diverse sectors including energy, manufacturing, and logistics. Known for their commitment to operational excellence and ethical leadership, the organisation promotes a culture of integrity and proactive compliance. They value strategic thinking, robust governance, and continuous improvement as core drivers of sustainable growth.
The Role: Compliance Officer
As Compliance Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring adherence to regulatory frameworks, risk governance, and internal control systems. This position supports leadership by identifying organisational risks, maintaining the risk register, and embedding a culture of accountability. You'll work across business units to ensure compliance, provide assurance, and strengthen operational control measures.
Key Responsibilities
- Minimum 5 years' experience in risk, compliance, or governance roles
- Implement the organisations enterprise risk management framework
- Identify, assess, and document strategic and operational risks
- Maintain and update the company-wide risk register
- Support executive and board-level decision-making through risk reporting
- Develop internal controls and treatment plans to mitigate key risks
- Monitor regulatory and legislative changes across all sectors of operation
- Evaluate compliance and control across procurement, logistics, and production
- Provide assurance on governance and risk systems effectiveness
- Collaborate with operational teams to streamline compliance processes
About You
- 5+ years in a compliance, audit, or risk role (preferably within energy, manufacturing, or logistics)
- Strong understanding of enterprise risk management and regulatory compliance
- Experience managing a risk register and reporting to executive leadership
- Skilled at identifying control weaknesses and recommending improvements
- Analytical thinker with attention to detail and problem-solving ability
- Confident communicator with the ability to simplify complex issues
- Proactive, independent, and driven to support operational integrity
- Relevant qualification in risk, compliance, internal audit, or governance (advantageous)
Desired Skills:
- Risk Management
- risk register
- Procurement
- Logistics
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