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About this Workplace Experience Student:Sales & Distribution role at Tiger Brands

Tiger Brands · Onsite · Pretoria

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Distribution WES

Position Overview

We are looking for a motivated and organised Distribution WES to join our team. The successful candidate will gain practical experience in distribution, logistics, inventory management, order processing, and general supply chain operations while supporting the day-to-day activities of the distribution team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the coordination and processing of customer orders and deliveries.
  • Support daily distribution and logistics activities.
  • Assist with preparing delivery schedules and coordinating dispatches.
  • Monitor and update stock and inventory records.
  • Assist with picking, packing, and checking orders where required.
  • Verify quantities and documentation before goods are dispatched.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, returns, and stock movements.
  • Assist with capturing data on internal systems and preparing distribution reports.
  • Liaise with internal departments, warehouses, drivers, and relevant service providers.
  • Assist in investigating delivery discrepancies, damaged goods, and shortages.
  • Ensure distribution documentation is properly completed and filed.
  • Support compliance with company policies, health and safety requirements, and distribution procedures.
  • Identify opportunities to improve distribution processes and efficiency.
  • Perform general administrative duties as required by the Distribution Manager or Supervisor.

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 / Matric.
  • A relevant qualification or currently studying towards a qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Distribution, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • Computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Good numerical and administrative skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Good organisational and time-management skills.
  • Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Competencies

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Planning and organisation
  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Accountability and reliability
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Customer-service orientation
  • Analytical and numerical ability

Internship Objective

The internship will provide the successful candidate with practical exposure to distribution and supply chain operations, allowing them to develop workplace skills and gain an understanding of the end-to-end movement of goods from the warehouse to the customer.

In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.

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About Tiger Brands

Tiger Brands is proudly Africa’s largest listed manufacturer of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). We impact lives every day with our iconic, award-winning brands. Our core business is the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of everyday branded food and beverages. Our products are relevant across every meal occasion and are well positioned to grow. Being a food company means we’re an intimate part of everybody's daily lives and that’s why we get loud and proud about exploring further, roaring louder and growing together. We aim to Ignite Your Career, Grow our brands and our business. If you are looking for an exciting career in a multinational FMCG business, then Tiger Brands is the pl

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