Supply Chain Graduate programme

Details

Closing Date 2026/09/30

Reference Number SHO260820-3

Job Title Supply Chain Graduate programme

Job Type Full Time

Location - Country South Africa

Location - Province Nationwide

Location - Town or City Cape Town, Centurion, Bloemfontein, Gqeberha and Durban.

Job Category Logistics

About the role The Shoprite Group of Companies Supply Chain boasts a prestigious graduate programme where our Distribution Centre Trainee Managers rotate through various departments within the Supply Chain. Graduates are thoroughly integrated into our business with the intent purpose of equipping them with the necessary knowledge, skills and exposure vital for success.

What you'll do* Rotate through various Supply Chain and Distribution Centre functions to gain end-to-end operational knowledge.

• Learn and apply best practices in warehousing, logistics, inventory management, and distribution.
• Analyse operational data and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, and service levels.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and business projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational and strategic objectives.
• Develop leadership skills through coaching, mentoring, and practical management experience.
• Monitor compliance with health and safety, quality, and operational standards.
• Support the delivery of exceptional customer service through efficient Supply Chain operations.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business.
• Contribute innovative ideas that drive operational excellence and business performance.

What you bring Qualification

• BCOM Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, BENG Industrial Engineering, BCOM / BSc Operations Research and related qualifications.

Job related knowledge / skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, Computer literacy, Business analysis methodology, Planning and organising.

Competencies

• Leading and deciding, Supporting and coordinating, Interacting and presenting, Analysing and interpreting, Creating and conceptualising, Organising and executing, Adapting and coping, Enterprising and performing.

Policy Our Group is committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included.

We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally.

Please take note that by responding to this application and providing your personal information, you confirm your express and informed consent for Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd and all its subsidiaries and affiliates companies to process your personal information for the Company to consider your application for this position. All Personal Information which you provide to the Company will be used and/or retained only for the purposes for which it is collected, whereafter it will be permanently destroyed. Your information is only retained if it is required by law or where you have given consent to us to retain such information for an extended period.

If you don’t hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. Any personal information collected as part of your application will be destroyed, securely, in accordance with South African legislation.