Workplace Experience Student: Production
- Location
- Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
- Minimum qualification
- Diploma
- Closing date
First listed . Last checked at source .
In brief
**Overview** This is a Workplace Experience Student role within the Production department at Tiger Brands. The position focuses on the practical management of packaging materials, encompassing tasks related to inventory control, reporting, forecasting, and maintaining departmental standards within a manufacturing setting. **What you will do** * Conduct daily physical stock counts of packaging materials, ensuring stock accuracy and identifying variances. * Capture and maintain accurate daily production and stock movement reports. * Receive, verify, record, store, and issue packaging materials in accordance with operational requirements. * Assist with the creation, processing, and administration of purchase orders on Oracle. * Prepare and maintain weekly and monthly packaging forecasts to support production planning and ensure stock availability. * Assist and maintain high standards of housekeeping, organisation, cleanliness, and safety within the department. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Grade 12 * Diploma / Degree in Production Management or related field. * Computer literacy, particularly MS Excel. * Good analytical and problem-solving skills. * Good communication skills. * Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment. * Willingness to work shifts where required. **Who should apply** This role is intended for individuals, likely students, seeking workplace experience in a production context, particularly those with a Grade 12 qualification and pursuing or holding a Diploma or Degree in Production Management or a related field. Ideal candidates will be computer literate, proficient in MS Excel, possess good analytical and problem-solving abilities, and demonstrate strong communication skills. A willingness to work in a manufacturing environment and potentially perform shift work is also required. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/workplace-experience-student-production-tiger-brands Source: myjobmag
Summary drafted with AI assistance from the original advert. The advert itself is the authority — how we use AI.
At a glance
- Microsoft Excel
Extracted automatically from the advert; confirm requirements on the original listing.
Job description
Before you apply
- Confirm the requirements and closing date on the original listing (myjobmag). SPANi lists vacancies from other sites and may not reflect last-minute changes.
- Legitimate employers do not charge application, registration or training fees.
- Don't send your ID or bank details before you have confirmed the employer is real.
Before you apply
- Read the full advert and confirm you meet the minimum requirements before applying.
- Tailor your CV headline and most recent experience to the job title and key skills.
- Note the closing date and reference number, and keep a copy of what you submit.
- Apply only through the employer or job board link — never pay to apply.