Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (Site & Services)

Responsibilities

• Outbound Planning & Coordination: Helping plan and manage production, and delivery to ensure seamless operations (Inbound, Outbound, Inventory & Dispatch)
• Procurement Support: Work with our Sites and Services team, maintaining relationships with suppliers and uphold of SLA's.
• Inventory Management : Tracking stock levels, processing orders, and ensuring accurate inventory records.
• Dispatch: Monitoring shipments, ensuring timely delivery, and coordinating with distributors and partners.
• Data Analysis: Interpreting operational data to identify bottlenecks, solve problems, and find opportunities for improvement.
• Cost Reduction: Developing strategies to cut expenses while maintaining quality.
• Process Improvement : Innovating and optimizing supply chain processes for greater efficiency.
• Risk Management: Identifying vulnerabilities and helping create contingency plans.
• Sustainability: Implementing eco-friendly practices and meeting environmental goals.
• High Level:
• At the takealot Group, our Graduate Programme will help you build both technical and soft-skills to launch your career, learning from the best in the business. The Graduate program will prepare you for a career in a large-scale and fast-paced environment.
• Every selected Graduate 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.
• You'll be working with some of the strongest professionals South Africa has to offer who bring experience from a multitude of Great Industries
• The Environment:
• 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.
• 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.
• We are short on ego and high on output.
• We are doers and not only thinkers, it's all in the execution after all.
• We love what we do and what we are creating.
• Let's talk about life @ Takealot Group
• 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.
• No doors: We aren't fans of stuffy offices or siloed work environments. See someone you like? High five, collab and make something great.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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).
• Help when you need it most: Confidential counselling, legal support and financial guidance, for free, anytime, anywhere.
• Free parking: No more 5km fun runs to your desk (unless you want to).
• Like what you see?
• If you meet the above, you are an Extraordinary Mind. Apply today!!
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Requirements

• Qualifications & Experience:
• N6 in Supply Chain and Logistics or any equivalent discipline
• The skills we need:
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Creativity in developing content, ideas, and marketing concepts.
• Basic understanding of digital marketing tools and platforms (e.g., social media channels, Google Analytics, email marketing tools).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to analyse data and interpret consumer insights.
• Good organisational and time-management skills.
• Comfortable working with Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Workspace tools.
• Attributes required:
• Collaborative
• Creative Energy
• Hands on
• Have an opinion and voice it
• Strong communication skills
• Strong problem solving skills

Benefits

Additional Information

Takealot Group, South Africa's leading online Retail / Delivery organisation, is looking for a highly talented Supply Chain and Logistics Intern to join our team in our Durban Distribution Centre. The Graduate Programme will be split between all businesses within the Group, namely: takealot.com, TFS and Mr D. We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us! Think you've been challenged before? Think again! Scale: Over 2.5 million happy shoppers shop online. Show them what you can do. Learn: We work with the best of the best, and then some. Work alongside industry leaders and upskill yourself in record time. 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.

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