Operations Graduate Trainee

Operations Graduate TraineeContractTravel: 0Organization: Red Bull South Africa (PTY) LTD.Job type: TemporaryCompany DescriptionA unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Planning, Procurement and Logistics, providing a comprehensive understanding of our operations.To gain practical Procurement experience through involvement in various projects, including tenders, vendor management, supplier engagement and process improvement initiatives.Job DescriptionProcurementSupport Procurement projects across the business, including tenders, sourcing initiatives and supplier reviews.Assist with the end-to-end tender process, including preparation, supplier engagement, evaluation and comparison of proposals.Support vendor management activities, including supplier onboarding, performance reviews and maintaining supplier information.Assist with spend analysis and reporting to identify savings, efficiencies and sourcing opportunities.Support commercial discussions through pricing analysis, benchmarking and supplier comparisons.Work with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and support the selection of suitable suppliers.Assist with tracking supplier performance, service levels and agreed deliverables.Support contract and commercial administration, including maintaining key supplier and agreement information.Identify opportunities to improve, simplify and automate Procurement processes and tools.Support Procurement reporting and tracking of savings, projects and key initiatives.Take ownership of selected Procurement projects from planning through to implementation.Participate in supplier and project meetings and contribute to commercial discussions.Supply ChainLogistics Coordinate logistics operations, including inventory management, warehousing, and distribution.Monitor and track shipments to ensure timeous delivery.Work with 3PLs and service providers to optimize logistics efficiency.Assist with the improvement of logistics performance & KPI metrics.Support with tenders/projects & Logistics updates.Assist with the development and implementation of stock transfer plans and schedules.Collaborate with various departments to ensure alignment on inventory initiatives.Participate in project planning meetings and contribute to strategic discussions.QualificationsA recent graduate with a degree in related fieldStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.Proactive, solutions-focused and comfortable engaging with different stakeholders.Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel & PowerPoint.Any entrepreneurial experienceCommunications and listening ability/interpersonal skills (direct customer contact)Able to work independently at times with responsibility, being organized, result driven and solution orientatedand able to take instruction (Open to coaching)Additional InformationThis job description is not exhaustive of the potential duties that the successful applicant will be required to perform, and is provided solely to assist potential job applicants in determining their suitability for the role and to apply for the job. It is not an offer of employment and Red Bull is under no obligation to hire an applicant who submits an application.By clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy applyI'm interestedI'm interestedPrivacy NoticeImprint