Job: Commercial Graduate

Company : Takealot; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The Takealot Group invites applications for a 12-month Graduate Commercial Programme in Cape Town. The role spans across takealot.com, TFS, and Mr D, offering hands-on experience in analytics, product management, and cross‑functional projects within a fast-paced e‑commerce environment.

You will support the commercial and planning teams, develop data-driven insights, and contribute to stock analysis and promotional activities. This programme aims to accelerate career growth in retail operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Management Sciences.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Science.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics.
• Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with Excel/Sheets and data tools.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the commercial team with analysis.
• Assist with product management.
• Liaise between Takealot and Mr D on product promotions.
• Assist planning team with stock investigations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Management Sciences

Bachelor’s degree in Business Science

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

Google Workspace

VLOOKUP

Pivot tables

Data validation

Job description

The Takealot Group, South Africa’s leading online retail and delivery organisation, is offering an exciting opportunity for a highly talented TakaelotNOW Commercial Graduate to join their dynamic team in Cape Town. This 12-month graduate programme spans across all businesses within the Group, including takealot.com, TFS, and Mr D. Designed to provide exposure to a fast‑paced, large‑scale e‑commerce environment, the programme equips graduates with both technical and soft skills through hands‑on experience and training. Working alongside industry leaders, participants will gain valuable insights into product management, commercial analysis, and collaborative projects, while contributing to the growth of one of South Africa’s most innovative companies.

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Responsibilities

• Assist the commercial team with analysis
• Assist with product management
• Liaise between Takealot and Mr D on product promotions
• Assist planning team with stock investigations

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Management Sciences
• A Bachelor’s degree in Business Science
• A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing
• A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management
• A Bachelor’s degree in Logistics
• Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets including vlookups, pivots, and data validation
• Proficiency in Google Workspace
• Effective time-management and organisational skills
• Proactive, hands‑on, and able to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment

Job Location: Cape Town , Western Cape, South Africa