Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (TDT)

<table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><a href="https://www.takealot.com/">Takealot</a> Group, South Africa’s leading online Retail / Delivery organisation, is looking for a highly talented<strong> Supply Chain and Logistics Intern</strong> to join our team in our <strong>Johannesburg Distribution</strong> Centre. The Graduate Programme<strong> </strong>will be split between all businesses within the Group, namely: takealot.com, TFS and Mr D.</p> <p>We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us!&nbsp;</p> <p>Think you’ve been challenged before? Think again!</p> <ul> <li>Scale: Over 2.5 million happy shoppers shop online. Show them what you can do.</li> <li>Learn: We work with the best of the best, and then some. Work alongside industry leaders and upskill yourself in record time.</li> <li>Grow: Expand your career in the fast-growing Takealot Group: takealot.com, TFS and Mr D. We like to promote from within: Here’s your chance.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p> <p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>N6 in Supply Chain and Logistics or any equivalent discipline</strong></li> <li><strong>Transport and logistics (NCV)</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>The skills we need:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li> <li>Creativity in developing content, ideas, and marketing concepts.</li> <li>Basic understanding of digital marketing tools and platforms (e.g., social media channels, Google Analytics, email marketing tools).</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment</li> <li>Ability to analyse data and interpret consumer insights.</li> <li>Good organisational and time-management skills.</li> <li>Comfortable working with Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Workspace tools.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Attributes required:&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Collaborative</li> <li>Creative Energy</li> <li>Hands on</li> <li>Have an opinion and voice it</li> <li>Strong communication skills</li> <li>Strong problem solving skills</li> </ul> <p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Outbound Planning &amp; Coordination:</strong>&nbsp;Helping plan and manage production, and delivery to ensure seamless operations (Inbound, Outbound, Inventory &amp; Dispatch)</li> <li><strong>Procurement Support:</strong>&nbsp;Work with our Sites and Services team, maintaining relationships with suppliers and uphold of SLA’s.</li> <li><strong>Inventory Management</strong>: Tracking stock levels, processing orders, and ensuring accurate inventory records.</li> <li><strong>Dispatch:&nbsp;</strong>Monitoring shipments, ensuring timely delivery, and coordinating with distributors and partners.</li> <li><strong>Data Analysis:</strong>&nbsp;Interpreting operational data to identify bottlenecks, solve problems, and find opportunities for improvement.</li> <li><strong>Cost Reduction:</strong>&nbsp;Developing strategies to cut expenses while maintaining quality.</li> <li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Innovating and optimizing supply chain processes for greater efficiency.</li> <li><strong>Risk Management:</strong>&nbsp;Identifying vulnerabilities and helping create contingency plans.</li> <li><strong>Sustainability:</strong>&nbsp;Implementing eco-friendly practices and meeting environmental goals.</li> </ul> <p><strong>High Level:&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>At the takealot Group, our<strong> </strong>Graduate Programme will help you build both technical and soft-skills to launch your career, learning from the best in the business. The Graduate&nbsp; program will prepare you for a career in a large-scale and fast-paced environment.</p> <p>Every selected<strong> </strong>Graduate<strong> </strong>gains unique insights into the e-commerce environment with vast amounts of practical experience from daily exposure to a broad range of skills. The program consists of various technical and soft skill courses where you will receive training on a variety of areas.</p> <p>You’ll be working with some of the strongest professionals South Africa has to offer who bring experience from a multitude of Great Industries</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>The Environment:</strong></p> <ul> <li>takealot.com employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun and have the shared ambition of takealot.com being the leading e-commerce company in Africa.</li> <li>We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve.</li> <li>We are short on ego and high on output.</li> <li>We are doers and not only thinkers, it’s all in the execution after all.</li> <li>We love what we do and what we are creating.</li> </ul> <p>Let’s talk about life @ Takealot Group</p> <ul> <li>The power is in your hands: We offer a market-related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs. Go on, be the master of your own destiny.</li> <li>No doors: We aren’t fans of stuffy offices or siloed work environments. See someone you like? High five, collab and make something great.</li> <li>Mentorship Program: We aren’t kidding when we say the people with the best people win. Now’s your chance to be one of the best, by learning from the best.</li> <li>Online Learning: Share ideas and grow with global industry leaders who are all just a Slack message away. Love to learn? Up-skill with free access to courses on MyAcademy, Udacity, Coursera and more.</li> <li>Good times: Get to know the other extraordinary minds at takealot.com during regular social events and out-of-office activities (think hikes, think mini golf, think good times).</li> <li>Help when you need it most: Confidential counselling, legal support and financial guidance, for free, anytime, anywhere.&nbsp;</li> <li>Free parking: No more 5km fun runs to your desk (unless you want to).</li> </ul> <p>Like what you see?&nbsp;</p> <p>If you meet the above, you are an Extraordinary Mind. Apply today!!</p> <p><em>Takealot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference.</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;</p>