Job: Procurement Intern

Company : Abbott; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott South Africa invites recent graduates to join its Procurement Internship Programme in Johannesburg. You will gain hands-on exposure to procurement and commercial operations within a leading global healthcare company.

From day one you will contribute to procurement-related processes, receive mentorship, and participate in professional development activities designed to build skills in supply chain and customer service in the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, or a related field.
• Not currently employed.
• Ideally no formal work experience.
• Be available to start on 1 November (studies must be complete).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support procurement and commercial operations activities.
• Gain practical exposure to Customer Service and Procurement functions.
• Assist with procurement-related processes and business operations.
• Gain exposure to healthcare supply chain operations and best practices.
• Support cross-functional business processes and stakeholder management.
• Apply organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills to assigned tasks.
• Participate in learning, mentorship and professional development activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Proactive attitude

Education

Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, or related field

Job description

Are you a recent graduate looking to start your career in procurment within a leading global healthcare company?Abbott South Africa is seeking motivated and enthusiastic graduates to join our Procurement Internship Programme. This opportunity offers hands‑on experience across key commercial operations, providing valuable exposure to procurement activities, and business operations within the healthcare industry.

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Responsibilities

• Support procurement and commercial operations activities.
• Gain practical exposure to Customer Service and Procurement functions.
• Assist with procurement-related processes and business operations.
• Gain exposure to healthcare supply chain operations and best practices.
• Support cross-functional business processes and stakeholder management.
• Apply organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills to assigned tasks.
• Participate in learning, mentorship and professional development activities.

Qualifications

• A completed Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, or a related field
• Not be currently employed
• Ideally have no formal work experience
• Be available to start on 1 November (that includes - your studies must be complete )
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn

Job Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa