Are you ready to kick-start your career in logistics and supply chain management? Mr Price Logistics is offering an exciting Distribution Centre Internship opportunity at its brand-new facility in Johannesburg. This programme provides hands-on experience in one of South Africa’s most dynamic retail logistics environments — where precision, teamwork, and innovation keep the business moving.
As a DC Intern, you’ll gain exposure to large-scale operations, support real projects, and help improve the systems and processes that ensure products reach customers efficiently.
About the Role:
Interns will support the Distribution Centre Testing Team in validating operational processes, systems, and infrastructure before the full-scale launch. This is a unique opportunity to develop practical skills while contributing to critical business readiness initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in end-to-end testing of DC operations and workflows.
- Validate system functionality and document test results.
- Identify inefficiencies and suggest improvements.
- Collect and analyse operational data for optimisation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align processes.
- Assist in training simulations and onboarding readiness exercises.
- Ensure safety and operational compliance during all testing activities.
Minimum Qualifications and Skills:
- Diploma or Degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or Business Administration.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Attention to detail and a structured approach to tasks.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and basic data analysis tools.
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Advantageous:
- Previous exposure to warehouse or supply chain environments.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or ERP systems.
- Participation in learnerships or work readiness programmes.
What You’ll Gain:
- Practical experience in large-scale distribution and logistics operations.
- Opportunities to apply problem-solving and process improvement skills.
- Networking and mentorship with experienced professionals in the retail logistics sector.
Employment Equity:
Mr Price Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to Employment Equity and diversity in the workplace.
Launch your logistics career with Mr Price and gain the experience to move your future forward. Apply now for the Distribution Centre Internship in Johannesburg.
Closing date not specified.
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