Wabtec South Africa invites unemployed graduates to apply for Supply Chain Internships / Graduate Internship Programme for 2026 / 2027.
Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type: Graduate Internship
Closing Date: Not Specified
Wabtec South Africa is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Supply Chain Intern to support the Procurement function within the Supply Chain department. The intern will gain hands-on exposure to procurement operations, supplier management, cost control, and compliance in a manufacturing and engineering environment. This role is designed to provide practical workplace experience while supporting day-to-day procurement and supply chain activities in line with Wabtec policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Procurement Support
- Assist with the creation and processing of purchase requisitions and purchase orders
- Support supplier sourcing, RFQs, and price comparisons
- Maintain and update supplier records and procurement databases
- Assist in monitoring supplier delivery performance and lead times
- Follow up on outstanding purchase orders and deliveries
Supply Chain Operations
- Support coordination between procurement, stores, finance, and end users
- Assist with goods receipt verification and document matching
- Help track procurement spending against budgets
- Support inventory planning by monitoring stock levels for consumables and indirect materials
Compliance & Documentation
- Assist in ensuring compliance with company procurement policies, ethics, and governance standards
- Support audit preparation by ensuring documentation and/or system completeness
Reporting & Administration
- Prepare basic procurement and supply chain reports
- Capture and analyse procurement data in Excel or ERP systems
- Provide general administrative support to the Supply Chain team
Learning & Development
- Gain exposure to end-to-end procurement processes
- Learn supplier management and negotiation fundamentals
- Develop understanding of manufacturing and engineering supply chains
- Build practical skills in ERP systems, reporting, and professional communication
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Degree in;-
- Supply Chain Management
- Logistics
- Procurement
- Operations Management
- Or related field
- Strong MS Excel and MS Office skills
- Basic understanding of procurement and supply chain principles
- Good communication and organisational skills
Key Competencies:
- Attention to detail
- Analytical thinking
- Time management
- Professional communication
- Willingness to learn and take initiative
- Ability to work in a team environment
Additional Information:
Advantageous
- Exposure to ERP systems (SAP or similar)
- Knowledge of local supplier markets and sourcing practices
How to Apply for Wabtec South Africa: Supply Chain Internships 2026 / 2027
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