Compliance Manager

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Compliance Manager | Boxer Superstores – Head Office (Durban)

Are you a strategic, detail-driven compliance professional who thrives on navigating complex regulatory landscapes and embedding a strong culture of governance? Join Boxer Superstores, one of South Africa’s fastest-growing retailers, at our Head Office in Westville, Durban.

We are seeking a Compliance Manager to champion regulatory compliance across the Group and lead the development and implementation of policies and programmes aligned with national legislation, industry best practices, and our internal risk framework.

Minimum Requirements

What You Bring

This is a role for a seasoned compliance professional who has:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (postgraduate qualification advantageous).
• Registration as an accredited compliance practitioner with the Compliance Institute of South Africa.
• Currently operating as a senior member of a Compliance team, ideally within a JSE-listed environment.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a compliance, legal, or regulatory role, preferably in the Retail or FMCG sector.
• Strong knowledge of relevant South African and Swaziland legislation, JSE compliance frameworks, and corporate governance requirements.
• Proven experience in policy development, corporate governance, and rolling out employee training programmes.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage across senior leadership levels.
• A proactive, analytical mindset with strong policy interpretation and report-writing abilities.
• Solid proficiency with IT systems, regulatory portals, and delivering formal presentations to committees and stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

As our Compliance Manager, you will:

• Design and maintain a comprehensive regulatory universe aligned to Boxer’s operating activities.
• Develop and implement compliance programmes in line with the Combined Risk Assurance model.
• Review, draft, and manage Group-wide policies, including renewal cycles and updates for relevant Committees.
• Oversee the implementation and monitoring of policies across all departments and sites.
• Serve as a key member of the Audit, Risk & Compliance Committee, presenting quarterly updates.
• Fulfil the statutory role of Information Officer, ensuring POPIA and PAIA compliance and timely reporting.
• Drive the rollout of compliance training and awareness initiatives across the business.

Why Join Boxer?

At Boxer, compliance goes beyond ticking boxes — it’s about safeguarding our people, protecting our customers, and upholding the highest standards of integrity. You’ll be part of a high-performance team dedicated to ethical leadership, innovation, and driving meaningful impact.