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Description
When you join Amazon as an Area/Shift Manager, you'll gain experience leading a large and diverse team to make sure your area of the business keeps pace with demand. In this hands-on role, you'll learn about the complexity of operations at a global business and what it takes to make everything run seamlessly. While you implement your team's approach to drive productivity, you'll also work closely with your colleagues to address challenges, which means no two days will be the same.
As part of our commitment to complying with national labor laws and applicable legislations in South Africa, this position is open to candidates who fulfill the specific nationality criteria stipulated by local regulations.
Available Locations: Cape Town and Johannesburg
Key job responsibilities
- Promote a culture of safety and wellbeing
- Analyse and implement corrective actions to make sure quality and productivity are at consistently high levels, and business objectives are met across all shifts
- Support and lead a team and handle administrative work alongside building and supporting a strong team culture
- Analyse performance and suggest process improvements to optimise work and improve customer service
- Collaborate with other managers to standardise shift processes
A day in the life
You'll work shifts and be based at one of our operational sites. Your main focus will be to maintain safety standards within your team and across your site. You'll also monitor and maintain process efficiency. Your days will always include prioritising routine team management and daily operational tasks, alongside other tasks like individual escalations, process improvement work and wide-scale operational contingency planning.
Being a key part of the operations team involves working with colleagues in other teams and external partners to make sure we stay on track to meet our customer demands and targets. This will involve analysing data and performance metrics with leaders in your business area, as well as discussing the operational pros and cons of technical improvements with engineers.
Basic Qualifications
- University degree (Bachelor's or Master's degree), with a graduation date within the last 24 months.
- Relevant experience in performing data analysis
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred qualifications are not required to apply for a position at Amazon. If you have all the basic qualifications above, we'd love to hear from you.
- Experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership
- Experience in a logistical working environment
- Experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) in a professional environment
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

You are ready to bring your knowledge from the classroom to the boardroom, and Citi wants to help you get there. Whether it's honing your skills or building your network, we know that success can't come without growth. Our programme equips you with the knowledge and training you need to play a valuable role on your team and establish a long-term career here. At Citi, we value internal mobility, and career growth is not a question of if, but when. Citi South Africa is looking for Graduates to join our year-long Learnership Programme.
The year-long programme provides exposure and practical work experience to newly qualified university graduates across various Citi businesses. Graduates are allowed to apply to permanent positions in the year and are also sponsored a postgraduate qualification during their year of work, relevant to their area.
Your time here will look something like this.
**Roles and responsibilities include:**
+ Supporting rates traders in the bonds and rates space.
+ Preparing and analysing risk and various reports for the desk.
+ Monitoring market moves and providing commentary.
+ Learning and understanding how to manage risk and make prices across asset classes.
+ Analyse macro-economic data and market trends.
+ Engage and communicate with sales traders and operations to ensure processes are completed efficiently.
+ Participation in morning meetings.
+ Ensuring processes and procedures are up to date relevant to job responsibilities.
**We want to hear from you if.**
+ You are a motivated and dynamic individual with a passion for financial markets.
+ Have a desire to excel in a fixed income role.
+ You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy building relationships with clients,
+ Have a keen interest in fixed income products.
**Note: Application to include CV, Cover letter and full academic transcript**
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Management Development Programs
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**Job Family:**
Intern
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**Time Type:**
Full time
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**Most Relevant Skills**
Please see the requirements listed above.
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**Other Relevant Skills**
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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_Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law._
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Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Minority/Female/Veteran/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

BCom Graduate Trainee - Pharmaceutical Industry Job Spec: BCom Graduate Trainee - Pharmaceutical Industry Industry: Pharmaceutical / Healthcare Locations:

• Western Cape
• Pretoria
• Gauteng South

Employment Type: Graduate Opportunity / Entry-Level PositionJob Purpose: We are seeking a motivated and career-driven BCom Graduate to join a professional pharmaceutical environment. The ideal candidate will have completed a BCom qualification, with preference given to candidates who have an interest in or exposure to the pharmaceutical industry. This opportunity is suited for a young graduate looking to gain practical business experience and develop within a specialised sector.Minimum Requirements:

• Completed BCom Degree or equivalent tertiary qualification.
• Age between 21 and 30 years.
• Preference will be given to candidates with studies or exposure related to:
  • Pharmaceutical Management
  • Healthcare Management
  • Pharmacy Administration
  • Pharmaceutical Business / Commerce
  • Life Sciences with a commercial focus
• Strong academic record advantageous.
• Computer literate (MS Office proficiency essential).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the pharmaceutical sector.

Preferred Qualifications / Areas of Study:

• BCom Accounting
• BCom Finance
• BCom Business Management
• BCom Supply Chain Management
• BCom Marketing
• BCom Economics
• BCom Information Systems
• Pharmaceutical Management or related studies

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with business and operational processes within the pharmaceutical environment.
• Support reporting, data analysis, and administration functions.
• Assist with financial, commercial, or supply chain activities.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Support internal teams with projects and process improvements.
• Gain exposure to pharmaceutical business operations and compliance requirements.
• Work with various departments to develop industry knowledge.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail.
• Good numerical and analytical ability.
• Professional communication skills.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality.

Locations:

• Western Cape
• Pretoria
• Gauteng South

Ideal candidate: A young BCom graduate (21-30 years) with an interest in the pharmaceutical sector and a passion for building a career in a professional business environment.

About the Role
As a Graduate / Junior Geophysicist, you will support the planning and execution of airborne geophysical surveys to analyse the Earth's subsurface. You'll work with advanced technology to collect and interpret data that supports natural resource exploration, geological mapping, and environmental assessments gaining hands-on experience across fieldwork, data processing, and collaboration with experts across the industry.

Who Should Apply?
This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates and early-career professionals with degrees in:

• Geophysics
• Geology
• Physics
• Mathematics
• Data Science
• Engineering

We're especially interested in candidates with exposure to GIS, remote sensing, LiDAR, or geospatial data processing whether gained through coursework, research projects, vacation work, or a graduate-in-training programme. Strong analytical skills and a genuine curiosity for problem-solving matter more than a perfect-match job title.

What You Will Do

• Support the planning and execution of airborne geophysical surveys
• Use specialised equipment to collect high-quality geophysical data
• Assist in analysing and interpreting data to build 3D models and geological reports
• Work closely with engineers, pilots, and scientists in a dynamic field environment
• Contribute to projects supporting exploration and environmental initiatives
• Develop proficiency in tools such as ArcGIS Pro, LiDAR processing, and related geospatial software

What Will Set You Apart

• Practical experience with complex datasets, GIS, or remote sensing tools (academic, research, or work-based)
• SACNASP registration (Cand.Sci.Nat) or working toward registration
• A track record of academic distinction, research output, or conference participation
• Comfort working both independently and within multidisciplinary field teams

Why Choose a Career in Geophysics?
This is an opportunity to apply your technical skills in a real-world setting where your work directly contributes to scientific discovery and exploration. You'll gain hands-on experience with advanced technology, work in diverse and dynamic environments, and access genuine career growth in an exciting, evolving industry.

If you're ready to start your career in geophysics, apply today and be part of a field that blends science, technology, and discovery.

A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application
EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Permanent
SECTOR : Law
BASIC SALARY : Market related
START DATE : A.S.A.P

REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree in Law.
• Experience in Commercial Law and Insolvency Law is essential.
• Computer literate.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Sound knowledge of Commercial Law and Insolvency Law.
• Excellent legal drafting skills.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
• High level of professionalism and confidentiality.

DUTIES:

• Handle commercial law and insolvency matters from inception to completion.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements and legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions.
• Consult with clients and provide legal advice.
• Draft pleadings, affidavits, notices, and correspondence.
• Appear in court where required.
• Attend consultations, negotiations, and settlement discussions.
• Liaise with clients, counsel, sheriffs, correspondents, and other stakeholders.
• Maintain and manage legal files and ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines.
• Assist senior attorneys with complex legal matters.
• Monitor developments in relevant legislation and case law.
• Ensure high standards of client service and professional conduct.

HOURS:

• Monday to Friday: 08:00 17:00

A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application
EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Permanent
SECTOR : Warehouse & Logistics
BASIC SALARY : Market Related
START DATE : A.S.A.P

REQUIREMENTS:

• Matric (Grade 12)
• 12 years experience in admin, logistics, or fleet support (advantageous)
• Valid drivers license (Code B minimum)
• Basic MS Office skills (Excel essential)

DUTIES:

Fleet Support & Coordination

• Assist with daily allocation and scheduling of vehicles.
• Track vehicle availability, movements, and returns.
• Support dispatch and collection processes.

Basic Maintenance Coordination

• Log service and maintenance requirements.
• Follow up with workshops and service providers.
• Assist in ensuring vehicles are clean, roadworthy, and ready for use.

Administration & Record Keeping

• Maintain accurate fleet records and update systems.
• Capture mileage, fuel usage, and trip logs.
• Assist with compiling basic fleet reports.

Incident Assistance

• Log breakdowns and incidents and escalate appropriately.
• Assist in coordinating roadside assistance.
• Ensure incident forms are completed correctly.

Compliance Support

• Assist in ensuring licenses and documentation are up to date.
• Support adherence to company fleet procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise site operations and staff

• Ensure safety procedures and OHSA compliance

• Manage tyre management programs and stock levels

• Conduct weekly stock takes and RFID tagging

• Achieve fleet survey and inspection targets

• Maintain equipment and quality standards

• Manage fitters and resolve fleet faults

• Implement quality control measures

• Provide training and guidance to staff

• Prepare management reports and escalate issues

KEY REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION:

• You will have a tertiary qualification in Finance, coupled with completed Articles, coupled with experience in the engineering or manufacturing sector, using Pastel software up to trial balance.
• You will have experience in VAT, IFRS, project costing, managing debtors, bank recons, verifying salaries, preparing reports and supplier account authorisations.
• In addition, you will have experience in foreign exchange transactions, understand stock variance reporting and manage intercompany loan accounts.
• You must have a valid drivers licence, own car and a clear criminal and credit record

Due to the exceptionally high volume of applications, we are unable to correspond with each applicant personally, therefore only relevant and suitable candidates will be contacted.

Should you not receive any correspondence from our company within 30 days, we regret your application has been unsuccessful.

KEY REQUIREMENTS TO MEET FOR CONSIDERATION:

• You will hold a BCom or BAcc degree with SAICA accreditation and have a minimum of three years relevant post‑articles experience, demonstrating the ability to manage the full accounting function through to balance sheet level, including the Fixed Asset Register, for both local and foreign subsidiaries.
• You must have strong financial accounting, costing, and reporting experience, supported by advanced Excel skills used for reconciliations, analysis, budgeting, and management reporting.
• You will have solid expertise in preparing group financial statements, monitoring and reporting monthly management accounts for subsidiaries, and assisting with the compilation of the Groups annual budget, as well as handling tax compliance, including VAT returns and annual VAT reconciliations, assist with provisional and annual income tax returns, and ensure compliance with the Income Tax Act and Companies Act.
• You will have working knowledge of dealing with South African Reserve Bank applications and exchange control queries, reviewing foreign creditors reconciliations, overseeing fleet management, and acting as a Compliance Officer to ensure statutory and regulatory requirements are met.
• The ideal candidate will be highly analytical, detail‑oriented, and a strong problem solver, with the ability to prioritise, multitask, and work under pressure while consistently meeting strict deadlines.
• A proven track record of success in a fast‑paced environment is essential.
• You will have fluency in English, a valid drivers licence, own reliable transport, and a clear criminal and credit record.

Please note that should you not be currently resident in the region and still wish to apply, the cost of travel for interviews and relocation will be for your own expense.

Due to the exceptionally high volume of applications, we are unable to correspond with each applicant personally; therefore, only relevant and suitable candidates will be contacted.

Should you not receive any correspondence from our company within 30 days , we regret your application has been unsuccessful.