Rotational Operations & QA Graduate Programme

Company : Clicks; Pinetown; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

UPD's Graduate Programme 2026 invites two Diploma graduates to join the Operations and Admin departments at our Durban branch, reporting to the Operations Manager and Responsible Pharmacist.

The programme provides exposure to warehouse activities, admin documentation, and QA processes, with rotation across procurement, warehousing and distribution in line with pharmaceutical regulations.

Qualifications

• Matric / Grade 12 is required.
• Diplomas in Supply Chain related fields are expected.
• Relevant diplomas listed in the Qualifications section apply.
• Disqualification if on SETA bursary or a learnership programme.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily warehouse operations: stock receiving, picking, packing, inventory control, and dispatch.
• Support the Operations Manager to keep the distribution flow running for pharmaceutical products.
• Handle admin tasks in the Operations and QA departments, including data capturing, order processing, compliance paperwork, and reports.
• Assist the Responsible Pharmacist with records and reports.
• Gain experience in supply chain processes, inventory/stores management, and QA procedures.
• Rotate/learn procurement, warehousing, and distribution in line with pharmaceutical regulations.

Education

Matric / Grade 12

Diploma in Supply Chain Management

Diploma in Logistics Management

Diploma in Operations Management

Diploma in Procurement and Supply

Diploma in Business Management

Diploma in Retail Business Management

Diploma in Warehouse Management

Diploma in Inventory and Stores Management

Diploma in Production Management

Job description

UPD's Graduate Programme 2026 invites two Diploma graduates to join the Operations and Admin departments at our Durban branch, reporting to the Operations Manager and Responsible Pharmacist.

The programme provides exposure to warehouse activities, admin documentation, and QA processes, with rotation across procurement, warehousing and distribution in line with pharmaceutical regulations.