About the position
?? Job Title: Risk Manager - Agriculture / Mining / Chemicals Job Summary Minimum Requirements Supply Chain/Manufacturing/Mining/Chemicals: Engineering Degree Agriculture: Degree in Agricultural Economics or similar Postgraduate qualifications (Honours/Master's) and professional certifications in Risk Management (e.g., IRMSA, ISO 31000) are advantageous Experience Experience within complex environments such as Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Mining, or Chemicals Proficiency in ERM systems and risk analysis technologies Key Responsibilities Facilitate risk workshops and develop risk profiles across South Africa, Africa, and international operations Conduct deep dives into high-impact business risk areas Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement risk controls and mitigation plans Lead business continuity planning and response strategy implementation Monitor and manage the division's risk exposure against defined thresholds Promote a culture of risk awareness and accountability Report regularly to operational and executive management forums Maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, including outsourced risk service providers Technical Skills & Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills Self-starter and collaborative team player Time management and leadership abilities Knowledge of King IV™ governance principles Working knowledge of ISO 31000 risk frameworks Core Competencies
?? Location: Fourways, Johannesburg
?? Salary: R1.2 million - R1.4 million per annum (Total Cost to Company)
?? Job Type: Permanent
?? Industry: Risk Management / Agriculture / Mining
We are seeking experienced Risk Managers to join the Enterprise Risk Management function across multiple divisions, including Shared Services, Supply Chain & Manufacturing, Agriculture, Mining, and Chemicals. This strategic role is focused on embedding a strong risk culture, driving risk governance, and enabling risk-informed decision-making to protect organisational value and support long-term sustainability.
Education
Shared Services: Degree in Finance, Legal, or Engineering
8-10 years' experience in enterprise risk management
Support divisional teams in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risk using ERM systems
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
? Strategic and Analytical Thinking
? Ethical and Quality-Driven
? Customer-Centric
? Attention to Detail
? Resilient and Adaptive
? Technology-Driven
? Collaborative Team Player
Desired Skills:
- Risk Analysis
- Risk Management
- Risk Assessment
- Risk and Control Management
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Operational Risk
- COSO
- BCM
- Risk Mitigation
- Compliance and Risk Management
Desired Work Experience:
- More than 10 years Recruitment
- 5 to 10 years Risk Management
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree
