South African Forestry Company Limited (SAFCOL)
Job Details
π’ Company: SAFCOL SOC Ltd
π Location: Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
π Programme Type: YES Internship Programme β 12 Months
π Position: Finance (Supply Chain Management) Intern
π Reference Number: SCM-MBO
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Closing Date: 06 February 2026
π’ Company Overview
SAFCOL (South African Forestry Company Limited) is a state-owned enterprise tasked with the sustainable management of South Africaβs commercial forestry assets. The organisation focuses on timber production, forestry operations, and environmental stewardship while supporting rural development, job creation, and economic growth within the forestry sector.
π§Ύ Job Overview
The Finance (Supply Chain Management) Internship forms part of SAFCOLβs 12-month YES Internship Programme. This opportunity is aimed at unemployed graduates seeking practical exposure in supply chain operations, procurement processes, and logistics within a large state-owned organisation.
π― Key Responsibilities
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Assist with supply chain and procurement processes
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Support purchasing and inventory management activities
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Assist with supplier documentation and compliance checks
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Capture and analyse supply chain data
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Support logistics and operations planning
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Ensure adherence to supply chain policies and procedures
π Qualifications
Education:
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Degree or Diploma in one of the following:
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Supply Chain Management
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Logistics
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Purchasing & Supply Management
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Procurement
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Operations Management
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Accounting
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Finance
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Experience:
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No prior work experience required
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Must be an unemployed graduate
Skills:
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Strong organisational and coordination skills
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Attention to detail and accuracy
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Computer literacy (MS Excel and related systems)
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Good communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work in a structured, process-driven environment
Additional Requirements:
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Must be 35 years of age or younger
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South African citizen
π Internship CV Tips
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Highlight your supply chain, logistics, or procurement qualification
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Include relevant coursework such as inventory management or operations
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Emphasise analytical, organisational, and Excel skills
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Keep your CV concise, professional, and well-formatted
π Benefits of Joining SAFCOL
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12-month structured YES Internship Programme
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Practical exposure to supply chain and finance functions
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Experience within a state-owned enterprise
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Workplace mentoring and skills development
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Improved employability and career readiness
π Company Policy
SAFCOL SOC Ltd is committed to employment equity, youth development, and fair recruitment practices. Internship placements are aligned with the YES Programme requirements, organisational needs, and applicable labour legislation.
π¨ How to Apply
Applicants must submit the following documents:
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A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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Certified copies of all qualifications
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Certified copy of a South African Identity Document
π§ Email applications only
π Subject line: Quote the reference number SCM-MBO
β οΈ Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
To apply for this job email your details to interns@safcol.co.za
