Risk and Loss Control Officer

DUE: 05 AUG 2026

RISK AND LOSS CONTROL OFFICER
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the above post, which has arisen in the Finance Department at Lobel’s Bread (Private) Limited.

THE JOB
Based in Harare and reporting to the Financial Controller, the successful applicant will among other aspects be responsible for:
Developing, implementing and enforcing risk and loss policies to safeguard organizational assets and information.
Managing all insurance aspects of the business.
Maintaining documentation of all loss prevention activity.
Advising other departments on development of loss-investigation procedures.
Collaborating with law enforcement to investigate and solve external theft or fraud cases.
Monitoring and reviewing paperwork procedures and systems to prevent error and fraud-related shortages.

Visiting depots to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Identifying operational areas that are vulnerable to theft/pilferage and enhancing loss minimization measures in these areas.
Collaborating with other departments and stakeholders to ensure that risk and loss are incorporated into business processes.
Maintaining up to date knowledge of the latest trends and threats recommending appropriate countermeasures.
Performing random spot checks in key departments to ensure risk is reduced to a low acceptable level.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
The ideal applicant should possess the following minimum qualifications and attributes:
Bachelor of Commerce Degree in Accounting/Risk Management or related field.
At least 5 years relevant experience.
Audit experience is an added advantage.
Knowledge of risk assessment and internal controls.

TO APPLY
Applications together with detailed CVs should be submitted not later than 05 August 2026 to Apply Now indicating the position being applied for in the subject.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.