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Supply Chain Internship 2027

Supply Chain Internship 2027

Sappi Southern Africa

Country:  South Africa
City:  Rosebank
Location:  Johannesburg Sappi South African HQ
Division:  Supply Chain
Posting date:  11 Nov 2026
Closing date:  24 Nov 2026
Sappi offers a one-year internship opportunity for recent qualified graduate in commerce or supply chain.
This program provides hands-on, meaningful experience in Supply Chain under the guidance of skilled mentors, helping candidates transition smoothly into the professional world.

The main responsibilities of the job:

- Provide administrative support to the sales, production and supply chain departments.
- Assist customers with queries related to their orders.
- Assist the supply chain team with forecasting, inventory planning and scheduling.
- Process orders using Sappi's standard operating procedures and review orders placed by peers to reduce booking errors.
- Assist the Planning department with allocation, block space and urgent manufacturing requirements.


The ideal candidate must have:

- Grade 12/Matric qualification. 
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, or Business Administration. 
- No prior experience required.
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Teams). 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Sappi offers a one-year internship opportunity for recent qualified graduate in commerce or supply chain.
This program provides hands-on, meaningful experience in Supply Chain under the guidance of skilled mentors, helping candidates transition smoothly into the professional world.

The main responsibilities of the job:

- Provide administrative support to the sales, production and supply chain departments.
- Assist customers with queries related to their orders.
- Assist the supply chain team with forecasting, inventory planning and scheduling.
- Process orders using Sappi's standard operating procedures and review orders placed by peers to reduce booking errors.
- Assist the Planning department with allocation, block space and urgent manufacturing requirements.


The ideal candidate must have:

- Grade 12/Matric qualification. 
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, or Business Administration. 
- No prior experience required.
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Teams). 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.

Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.

ABOUT SAPPI

Sappi is a leading global provider of everyday materials made from woodfibre-based renewable resources. As a diversified, innovative and trusted leader focused on sustainable processes and products, we are building a more circular economy by making what we should, not just what we can.

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