Graduate jobs in South Africa

PURPOSE OF THIS ROLE
The overarching objective of the graduate program is to transition graduates from a higher learning institution to a work environment.

We aim to help graduates become well-rounded young professionals with great prospects and a positive future.

The successful candidate will be exposed to training, progressively in the following areas of procurement (public procurement) within ECIC:

1. Planning and demand management.
2. Acquisition management.
3. Logistics management.
4. Contract management.
5. Supplier management.
6. Travel management.
7. Record management.
8. Compliance with relevant policies, regulations and laws.
9. Three bid committee system.

The training will cover all procurement systems used at ECIC, including petty cash, one written quotation, at least three written quotations, a competitive bidding process, and procurement by other means.

• Finance Unit
• Heads of Business Units
• Other professionals

A three-year post-matric qualification in Supply Chain Management or Finance.

No previous corporate working experience required.

Must be a South African citizen and under the age of 35 years.

ECIC welcomes applications from persons with disabilities (must provide a medical certificate confirming the nature of the disability).

• Available to work beyond normal business hours when required.
• Analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to work within and contribute to a team environment.
• Ability to handle conflicting priorities.

• Problem Solving: Demonstrates basic problem-solving skills and applies proven solutions appropriately.
• Delivery: Translates business objectives into practical, prioritized, and organized action plans; ensures plans are implemented successfully.
• Team Participation: Offers relevant input during team discussions to clarify issues and develop solutions.
• Flexibility: Willing to work beyond ordinary business hours.

Closing Date: Tuesday, 27th May

Note: ECIC aims to promote equity through the filling of posts, in line with Employment Equity targets.

Data Protection: Personal information collected for recruitment will be protected from unauthorized access and misuse.

Declaration and Informed Consent: By applying, you consent to ECIC processing your personal information and confirm that all information provided is accurate, complete, and truthful.