Workplace Experience Student:Sales & Distribution

Tiger Brands; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Brands in Pretoria is offering a Workplace Experience internship in Sales & Distribution, focusing on distribution, logistics, inventory management, and order processing. The role supports the distribution team’s day-to-day activities and requires a proactive apprentice with a keen eye for detail.

The program is onsite, supports growth in supply chain operations, and emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork as you gain practical industry experience.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 is required.
• Currently studying towards a logistics/supply chain qualification is preferred.
• Computer literacy including Excel and Word is required.
• Strong numerical and administrative skills are essential.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Assist with coordinating and processing 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 as required.
• Verify quantities and documentation before dispatch.
• Maintain delivery and stock movement records.
• Capture data on internal systems and prepare distribution reports.
• Liaise with warehouses, drivers, and service providers.
• Help investigate discrepancies, damaged goods, and shortages.
• Ensure documentation is filed and compliant with policies.
• Identify opportunities to improve distribution processes and efficiency.
• Perform general administrative duties for the Distribution Manager.

Skills

Numerical skills

Administrative skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Time management

Willingness to learn

Education

Matric/Grade 12

Logistics/Supply Chain related studies

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

## Workplace Experience Student:Sales & DistributionApply: Onsite: Pretoria: Full time: Posted Yesterday: End Date: November 4, 2026 (3 days left to apply): JR003178It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!Distribution WES# ### Position OverviewWe 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 ObjectiveThe 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.### About UsTiger 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 place for you to work and play. Explore the vacancies we currently have available @TigerBrands.