Senior Investigator

Vector Logistics; Durban; On-site; ZAR 240 000 - 360 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the supply chain sector is seeking an investigator to manage security-related investigations. The role involves gathering evidence, conducting investigations, and advising management on security risks and improvements. Candidates must have a Tertiary Diploma in Risk Management and PSIRA certification, along with strong communication and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Tertiary Diploma in Risk Management or equivalent required.
• PSIRA certification and no criminal convictions needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations into matters against the Company or its employees.
• Prepare reports and make recommendations to Management.
• Review Policies and Procedures related to security.

Skills

Risk Management

Investigation

Compliance

Leadership

Communication

Organisational Skills

Education

Tertiary Diploma in Risk Management

PSIRA Certification

Job description

Permanent

Westville

About Us

We are a Supply Chain and Sales & Merchandising partner adding value to your business through a fully integrated, temperature-controlled network in Southern Africa.

We are more than that. We are people serving people. While we boast the best in tech and infrastructure, our people are our greatest resource. With our skilled, curious, can-do people at the forefront, our assets become your assets, and our service your solutions.

Vector’s vehicle fleet includes a food industry first in ‘multi-temperature’ vehicles, enabling the company to service business across frozen, chilled, and ambient temperature zones on a single delivery.

Job Purpose

To gather enough evidence, manage the investigative response, and all resources associated with the investigation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations on behalf of Vector Logistics into matters committed against the Company or its employees.
• Conduct investigations into offences committed by Company employees and make recommendations to Management based on the outcome of these investigations.
• Review collected local intelligence data.
• Conduct investigations as directed by the Risk & Security Manager.
• Review Policies and Procedures with respect to security and advise Management on methods to minimise security risk.
• Develop risk management controls and systems.
• Regularly test documented security procedures for employee compliance.
• Follow all South African laws pertaining to performance of duty.
• Attend CCMA/Bargaining council as a company witness.
• Prepare reports.

Key Relationships

Internal: Employees and Management

External: Service Providers/Contractors, Customers

Qualifications And Experience

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience required for the role:

• Tertiary Diploma in Risk Management or equivalent
• PSIRA certification
• No criminal convictions
• Ability to prepare detailed reports with recommendations for management on security improvements
• Good communication skills in English

Skills and Competencies

• Strong risk management and investigation skills
• Strong compliance and record management
• Proven leadership skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Unquestionable integrity
• Accurate and concise literacy skills
• Good organisational skills
• Willingness to attend court, CCMA, Bargaining Council as required

We look forward to hearing from you!