Rand Water, a vital utility in South Africa’s water sector, invites applications for its Supply Chain Practitioner Learnership Programme. This opportunity is perfect for individuals passionate about procurement and supply chain management, particularly those eager to contribute to essential public utilities.
Job Overview
- Position: Supply Chain Practitioner Learnership
- Reference Number: RAN251006-1
- Salary: Stipend provided
- Department: Strategic Human Capital
- Location: Rietvlei, Glenvista, Gauteng
- Employment Type: Contract (18 months)
- Closing Date: 17 October 2025
Purpose of the Role
The Supply Chain Practitioner Learnership Programme aims to equip learners with comprehensive skills in procurement and supply chain management. Learners will engage in classroom training and practical experiences to prepare for roles as Procurement Officers. This initiative supports Rand Water’s mission to bridge skills gaps in the water sector while empowering disadvantaged communities.
Key Responsibilities
As a Supply Chain Practitioner Learner, you will undertake the following:
- Procurement Operations:
- Develop and maintain procurement schedules.
- Manage supplier relationships and contracts.
- Performance Monitoring:
- Track and evaluate supply chain performance.
- Learning and Development:
- Attend classes, complete assignments, and participate in assessments.
- Maintain a practical logbook to document knowledge and progress.
This role demands an active engagement in both theoretical and practical aspects to ensure a successful career launch.
Minimum Requirements
Candidates must meet these criteria:
- Must be unemployed and not enrolled in any other qualification or learnership.
- Grade 12/Matric with Mathematics Literacy and English (minimum Level 4).
- Must provide an official SAQA/NLRD verification report.
- South African citizenship with a valid ID.
- Aged 18-35 years in alignment with the NSDSIII.
- Persons with disabilities should submit proof of disability and may need to provide their interpreters.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Self-driven, results-oriented attitude.
- Commitment to learning and a keen interest in procurement.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit the following certified documents:
- ID copy
- Matric certificate
- Proof of residence
- SAQA/NLRD verification report
- Updated CV
Apply Here: Rand Water Career Portal
Important: Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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By joining Rand Water, you contribute to a vital public utility and become part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to bridging procurement skill gaps in South Africa. Apply today to embark on a rewarding career journey in the water sector and make a meaningful impact in your community.
Seize the chance to develop industry-recognized qualifications and help shape the future of South Africa’s essential utilities.
