Description
Rand Water is offering a valuable opportunity for 10 learners (including 5 persons with disabilities) to join its Supply Chain Practitioner Learnership Programme. This 18-month programme aims to equip participants with essential knowledge, practical skills, and workplace experience to prepare them for a career as a Procurement Officer — responsible for coordinating procurement activities, managing supplier contracts, and overseeing procurement schedules.
About Rand Water
Rand Water is one of Africa’s largest water utilities, supplying potable water to metropolitan municipalities, local municipalities, and various industries.
Programme\Position Offerings
- Position Title: Supply Chain Practitioner Learnership Programme
- Number of Positions: 10 (including 5 positions for people with disabilities)
- Duration: 18 months
- Portfolio: Strategic Human Capital
- Location: Rietvlei, Glenvista, Gauteng, South Africa
- Employment Type: Contract
- Industry: Water Supply & Public Utilities
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain operational schedules for procurement and supply.
- Manage supplier relationships and contracts effectively.
- Monitor and measure procurement performance and outcomes.
- Attend scheduled classes and actively participate in discussions and activities.
- Complete assignments, projects, and practical logbooks as part of the learning process.
- Write assessments to demonstrate understanding and knowledge gained.
Attributes Required
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
- Self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven.
- Willingness to learn and contribute in a structured learning environment.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be unemployed and not enrolled in any other learnership or qualification programme.
- Must not be in possession of a completed post-matric qualification.
- Must have completed Matric (Grade 12) with Mathematics Literacy and English (minimum Level 4 in each subject).
- Must be a South African citizen with a valid South African ID.
- Age between 18 and 35 years (in line with NSDSIII).
- Must provide an SAQA/NLRD verification report.
- For persons with disabilities, a medical certificate or ITRDD13 form confirming the disability must be submitted.
- Deaf or hard-of-hearing applicants must provide their own interpreters at their own cost.
Compulsory documents to include with your application:
- Certified copy of ID
- Proof of residence
- Certified copy of Matric certificate
- SAQA/NLRD verification report
- Updated CV
How to Apply
Please ensure that your application includes all the required documents listed above.
Application Closing Date: 17 October 2025.