Description
Boxer Superstores is recruiting high-potential graduates for its Commercial Graduate Development Programme. This structured pathway develops commercially astute, technically proficient retail professionals through rotations, mentorship and hands-on projects across core commercial functions.
About Boxer Superstores
Boxer Superstores is a South African discount retail chain serving communities nationwide with a value-driven offering across grocery and general merchandise. Operating as part of a large retail group, Boxer focuses on low prices, operational efficiency and accessible locations to meet everyday customer needs.
Programme\Position Offerings
- Position Title / Programme Name: Commercial Graduate Development Programme
- Division / Business Unit: Graduate – Commercial
- Number of Positions: 6
- Location: Westville (Head Office), Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Employment Type: Graduate programme (18–24 months)
- Industry: Retail (Grocery / FMCG)
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Key Responsibilities
- Rotate through Commercial Buying, Planning & Analytics, Store Operations, Supply Chain, and Strategic Projects.
- Contribute to category and promotions management, commercial analysis and ERP/system tasks.
- Support DC operations exposure and store immersion to drive customer insights.
- Participate in national-level commercial projects with mentorship from senior leaders.
- Complete programme modules (finance & admin, data analytics, buyer readiness, cold-chain/DC exposure, and more).
- Deliver assigned project work with measurable outcomes against timelines and standards.
Attributes Required
- Strong analytical and numerical reasoning with commercial curiosity.
- Detail-oriented, organised, and comfortable with fast-paced retail environments.
- Collaborative team player with clear communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Proactive problem-solver with resilience and accountability.
- Willingness to learn, take ownership, and adapt across diverse functions.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Management/Administration, Finance, Supply Chain, Analytics, Economics or related fields.
- Minimum 70% Maths Core aggregate in Grade 12.
- Completed degree (incomplete qualifications not considered).
- 0–2 years post-degree work experience.
How to Apply
Please ensure that your application includes an updated CV and any relevant supporting documents.
- Application Closing Date: 12 December 2025
- Reference Number: BOX251127-1