SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP (WESTERN CAPE)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supply Chain Management responsibilities:

• The intern will be exposed to all aspects of the process in a busy, import-driven pharmaceutical supply chain environment
• forecasting and demand planning, importation and inbound logistics, warehousing, transportation, document maintenance and reporting
• provide support and back-up to existing supply chain staff and in time will be given specific job functions to perform across a selected spectrum of supply chain activities.

General

• Perform any other duties as per changes in operational requirements of the departments.
• Perform any other duties as requested

PRE-REQUISITES

• Degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field, with limited or no work experience.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Excellent computer skills which includes working on electronic databases, as well as a good knowledge of software packages such as Word and Excel.
• Good knowledge and proven application of administration processes, systems and practices.
• Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry is a strong advantage.

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Professional and presentable.
• Good communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent prioritization and time management skills.
• Good planning and organizing skills.

• Potential to grow and develop
• Solid computer skills and Microsoft Office Suite skills
• Self-discipline.
• Highly accurate and precise
• Able to follow a system to perfection
• Tenacity and good follow-up skills
• Team player
• Must use initiative, be proactive and have good follow-up skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and must be able to concentrate on detail aspects.
• Positive attitude.
• Self-motivated.
• Able to work independently.
• Able to adapt to change.