Are you a recent graduate looking for hands-on experience in Supply Chain Management? The Gauteng Office of the Premier is offering a 24-month Supply Chain Management Internship, providing valuable workplace exposure in procurement, logistics, and purchasing.
If you have completed a qualification in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, or Logistics, this internship is the perfect opportunity to apply your theoretical knowledge in a professional environment.
Supply Chain Management Internship Details
- Reference Number: REFS/013211
- Programme: Supply Chain Management Internship
- Directorate: Supply Chain Management
- Number of Positions: 1
- Stipend: R89,407.50 per annum (Depending on qualification level)
- Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Closing Date: 28 February 2025
The Supply Chain Management Internship is designed to empower unemployed graduates by offering practical experience in government supply chain processes. This structured internship will allow participants to develop critical skills that will boost their employability in both the public and private sectors.
Who Can Apply?
To qualify for this Supply Chain Management Internship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Educational Qualifications
- National Diploma, BA Degree, BCom, BTech, Honours, or Masters in:
- Supply Chain Management
- Purchasing
- Logistics
Other Eligibility Criteria
- Must be between 18 – 35 years old
- South African citizen and resident of Gauteng Province
- Unemployed graduate (must NOT have participated in a government internship before)
- Students who have completed their academic theory and need workplace experience to qualify
- Studied at a recognized institution of higher learning in South Africa
This Supply Chain Management Internship provides valuable exposure to graduates who need practical experience before entering the job market.
Duties and Responsibilities
As part of the Supply Chain Management Internship, selected candidates will be involved in:
1. Procurement and Purchasing Operations
- Assisting with tender and bid management processes
- Supporting procurement teams with administrative tasks
- Ensuring compliance with government procurement policies
2. Logistics and Inventory Management
- Assisting in the distribution of goods and services
- Learning inventory control techniques
- Monitoring stock levels and supply chain efficiency
3. Supply Chain Data Analysis
- Reviewing procurement reports and supplier performance metrics
- Assisting with cost analysis and process optimization
4. Compliance and Contract Management
- Understanding supply chain regulations and compliance requirements
- Assisting in the drafting and management of supply contracts
The Supply Chain Management Internship will equip interns with valuable industry knowledge that will prepare them for entry-level positions in supply chain, procurement, and logistics fields.
How to Apply?
Required Documents for the Supply Chain Management Internship
To apply for the Supply Chain Management Internship, candidates must submit the following:
- New Z83 Form
- Motivation Letter (Explain why you are applying and your preferred placement area)
- Updated CV (Include relevant experience and skills)
- Certified Copies of:
- Identity Document (ID)
- Matric Certificate (Senior Certificate)
- All relevant qualifications and academic transcript
Application Process
- Online Applications ONLY via Gauteng Professional Job Centre
- No emailed, faxed, or hand-delivered applications will be accepted.
Important Notes
Employment Equity Consideration
- People with disabilities, White, Coloured, and Indian candidates are encouraged to apply in line with the Employment Equity Policy.
Contact Information for Enquiries
- Mr. Richard Mathabela – 011 355 6090
- Mr. Smangaliso Buthelezi – 011 355 6030
- Ms. Lerato Makoe – 011 355 6013
Application Deadline: 28 February 2025
If you do not receive feedback within three months after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
Why Apply for the Supply Chain Management Internship?
The Supply Chain Management Internship at the Gauteng Office of the Premier offers:
- Hands-on experience in government supply chain processes
- A professional work environment to enhance your industry knowledge
- Exposure to logistics, procurement, and purchasing operations
- Guidance and mentorship from industry professionals
This Supply Chain Management Internship is an excellent stepping stone toward a successful career in procurement, logistics, and supply chain management.
Do not miss out on this career opportunity. Apply today.
