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Production Graduate

Production Graduate

Humankind • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
3 days ago
Job description

Production Graduate Programme (1224 Months)
Kick-start your career in Manufacturing! Join our Graduate Programme and gain hands-on experience structured training mentorship and exposure to world-class manufacturing operations while developing the skills needed to become a future manufacturing leader.



Production Graduate Programme (1224 Months)

Launch Your Career in Manufacturing

Are you a recent Engineering or Operations graduate ready to kick-start your career with a global manufacturing organisation
This structured Graduate Programme offers hands-on experience mentorship cross-functional exposure and the opportunity to work on real projects that improve manufacturing performance while developing your technical and leadership skills.
If youre passionate about problem-solving continuous improvement and manufacturing excellence wed love to hear from you.

What Youll Gain

This programme will provide exposure to:

  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Production Planning
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Engineering Support
  • Quality Systems
  • Supply Chain Operations
  • Project Management
  • Operational Leadership

Youll receive structured on-the-job training coaching and mentoring from experienced manufacturing professionals.

Key Responsibilities

You will:

  • Support daily production operations to ensure safe efficient and reliable manufacturing.
  • Monitor production performance and key manufacturing KPIs.
  • Analyse production data and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Participate in problem-solving and root cause analysis activities.
  • Support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
  • Work closely with Production Engineering Maintenance Quality and Supply Chain teams.
  • Assist with production trials process improvements and documentation.
  • Present project updates and improvement recommendations to leadership.

Minimum Requirements

  • Completed Bachelors Degree in one of the following:
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Industrial Engineering
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Manufacturing Engineering
    • Operations Management (or equivalent)
  • Recent graduate
  • Strong academic record
  • South African Citizen or legal authorisation to work in South Africa

Skills Were Looking For

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong planning and organisational skills
  • Ability to work well within cross-functional teams
  • High learning agility and curiosity
  • Passion for manufacturing and continuous improvement

Exposure to Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma or a manufacturing environment will be advantageous.

Working Environment

This is a full-time Graduate Programme based within a manufacturing environment in Rosslyn Pretoria. Shift work may be required depending on operational requirements and all safety procedures and PPE requirements must be adhered to.

Why Apply

This programme offers an excellent opportunity to build a successful career in manufacturing while gaining practical experience in a world-class production environment. Youll work alongside experienced professionals contribute to meaningful business projects and develop the technical commercial and leadership skills needed for long-term career growth.
If youre ready to start your career in Manufacturing Operations wed love to hear from you.




Employment Type : Contract
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1

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Production Graduate • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa