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  • Posted: Jul 30, 2024
    Deadline: Sep 1, 2024
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    AVI LIMITED is home to many of South Africa’s leading and best-loved brands. Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in the Food Products sector, and centred on the FMCG market, AVI’s extensive brand portfolio includes more than 50 brands. Our single-minded purpose is our brands growth and development. Our brands span a range of categories i...
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    Planning Graduate

    Job Description

    ARE YOU READY TO JOIN A COMPANY WHERE REAL PEOPLE DO EXCEPTIONAL THINGS?

    Are you an enthusiastic graduate ready to make an impact? Are you ready to take charge of forecasting and planning to ensure our inventory is always spot-on? Do you have a knack for crafting and executing production plans that hit the mark? Then apply today to join AVI Limited. We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our NATIONAL BRANDS team as a PLANNING GRADUATE to be based at our Head Office in Bryanston, Gauteng. As the PLANNING GRADUATE, you will form part of the National Brands Head Office Team that supports our 5 factories enabling us as a business to leverage our scale effectively. Be part of the team that’s shaping the future of South African favourites and kick-start your Planning career with us. 

    Why You Should Join NBL:

    • Innovative Environment: Work in world-class manufacturing facilities that are at the forefront of the industry
    • Beloved Brands: Be part of a company that produces some of South Africa’s favourite products.
    • Career Growth: Opportunities to grow and develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. 

    Why join AVI Limited & NBL as a Graduate?

    Our meticulously designed 24-month AVI-Graduate Programme incorporates:

    • Comprehensive hands-on experience and opportunities to develop your technical, leadership, and business skills
    • Real exposure and practical learning in actual working environments
    • Constant mentorship, guidance and support
    • Exposure to a host of diverse operational and business situations spanning from:
      • Improvement projects
      • CSI Initiatives
      • Skills training
      • Behavioural development

    What you will be doing:

    • Forecasting & Planning: Drive supply and demand forecasting and planning to ensure optimal inventory levels.
    • Production Planning: Develop and execute production plans to meet market demands.
    • Deployment Planning: Coordinate product deployment across various sites.
    • Customer DC Planning: Manage and optimise customer distribution center planning.
    • Logistics Mastery: Gain deep insights into distribution, warehousing, reverse logistics, and factory inbound/outbound logistics.
    • KPI Analysis: Analyse key performance indicators like stock levels, forecast accuracy, and sales rates.
    • Reporting: Prepare and present daily, weekly, and monthly reports as required. 

    What you will need to be considered:

    Qualifications:

    • A Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in either of the following disciples: Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, Statistics or Quantitative Analysis or Industrial Engineering
    • Diploma of Procurement and Supply: Chartered Institute In Procurement and Supply (CIPS) would be highly advantageous
    • A minimum average of 60% in the final year of studies 

    Additional Requirements:

    • Relevant Experience: Any vacation experience or part-time work is valued.
    • Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
    • Experience Bonus: Vacation or part-time work experience is a plus
    • Effective Communicator: Ability to relate to and communicate confidently across various organisational levels.
    • Adaptability: Ability to adapt quickly and ask questions in a fast-paced factory environment, embrace different approaches and thrive in a dynamic environment.
    • Mobile: Must have a valid driver’s license and own vehicle.
    • Report Preparation & Presentation: Communicate your findings and recommendations.
    • Open-mindedness: Identify opportunities for improvement and suggest innovative solutions.
    • Problem-Solver: Hands-on approach to finding solutions 

    What makes you an exceptional fit for the role?

    • Practical Problem Solver: You use your hands-on skills and logic to tackle challenges head-on.
    • Fact-Finder: You focus on documenting facts to understand the logic behind problems.
    • Composed Under Pressure: You remain calm and composed during important or stressful events.
    • Reliable and Deadline-Focused: You consistently complete your work on time and meet deadlines.
    • Detail-oriented: You deliver high-quality work by being meticulous and detail-focused.
    • Risk Mitigator: You follow policies and procedures to manage and mitigate risk.
    • Productive and Master Multitasker: You maintain productivity and comfortably handle multiple tasks.
    • Determined and Persistent: You aim for fantastic results by being determined and persisting through challenges.

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    Light Current Electronic and Instrumentation Engineering Graduate

    Job Description

    ARE YOU READY TO JOIN A COMPANY WHERE REAL PEOPLE DO EXCEPTIONAL THINGS? 

    Are you ready to bring your innovative mindset and hands-on expertise to a dynamic manufacturing environment? Do you have a knack for detail and have a solid grasp of manufacturing processes? We're on the hunt for a LIGHT CURRENT ELECTRONIC & INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERING GRADUATE who’s not just about theory but thrives in practical, real-world applications. Join AVI Limited as part of the NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED (NBL) team based at our NBL COFFEE AND CREAMER FACTORY in Isando, Kempton Park, Gauteng and make a real impact in a fast-paced factory environment. 

    Our NBL COFFEE AND CREAMER FACTORY is one of our most dynamic and complex sites, and we produce some of South Africa's favourite instant and roasted coffee and coffee creamers, including:

    • Frisco: For millions of South Africans, coffee time is synonymous with Frisco time. Known for its distinctively rich and creamy flavour.
    • Koffiehuis: Part of South African history since 1951, Koffiehuis offers a range of affordable coffees to suit every taste and budget.
    • Hug in A Mug: Our newest addition, 'Hug in a Mug', offers indulgent, creamy, cappuccino-style instant hot coffee drinks.
    • House of Coffees: The number one selling filter coffee brand in South Africa, House of Coffees brings you premium blends full of rich flavors and delicious aromas.
    • Ellis Brown: The ultimate versatile creamer celebrated for its luxuriously rich and creamy texture. Perfect for enhancing your coffee and tea. 

    Why you should join our Coffee and Creamer Team:

    • Dynamic Environment: Thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on factory setting where no two days are the same.
    • Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills with support from industry experts.
    • Impactful Work: Contribute to the quality and excellence of beloved Heritage Coffee and Creamer products. 

    Why join AVI Limited & NBL as a Graduate?

    Our meticulously designed 24-month AVI-Graduate Programme incorporates:

    • Comprehensive hands-on experience and opportunities to develop your technical, leadership, and business skills
    • Real exposure and practical learning in actual working environments
    • Constant mentorship, guidance and support
    • Exposure to a host of diverse operational and business situations spanning from:
      • Improvement projects
      • CSI Initiatives
      • Skills training
      • Behavioural development 

    What you will be doing:

    • Core Concepts: Apply and expand your knowledge in instrumentation, processes, networking, SCADA, PLCs, automation, and food processing.
    • Project Involvement: Gain in-depth experience with plant processing and packing equipment through various projects.
    • Full Project Lifecycle: Engage in all stages of projects, from research and development to design, feasibility studies, and preparing scoping documents for capital funding considerations.
    • Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering teams and suppliers (OEMs) during line installations, new commissioning, and handovers.
    • Efficiency Solutions: Identify efficiency issues and propose functional solutions where possible.
    • Technical Writing: Prepare project reports and hone your technical writing skills.
    • Team Interaction: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in commercial discussions by sharing your insights and research

    What you will need to be considered:

    Qualifications:

    • A Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Technology with a major in Electronic or Electrical Engineering
    • A minimum average of 60% in the final year of studies 

    Additional Requirements:

    • Experience Bonus: Vacation or part-time work experience is a plus
    • Tech-Savvy: Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suit Programmes.
    • Effective Communicator: Ability to relate to and communicate confidently across various organisational levels.
    • Flexible Availability: Willingness to travel between our factories and for overtime and shift work as our factory operates continuously and flexibility is essential
    • Adaptability: Ability to adapt quickly and ask questions in a fast-paced factory environment, embrace different approaches and thrive in a dynamic environment.
    • Factory Enthusiast: Willingness to work in a manufacturing and factory environment with minimal office work
    • Mobile: Must have a valid driver’s license and own vehicle.
    • Report Preparation & Presentation: Communicate your findings and recommendations.
    • Open-mindedness: Identify opportunities for improvement and suggest innovative solutions.
    • Problem-Solver: Hands-on approach to finding solutions 

    What makes you an exceptional fit for the role?

    • Analytical Problem Solver: You excel at identifying solutions by effectively gathering and analysing information, asking the right questions, and thinking things through.
    • Fact-Focused Investigator: You prioritise finding and documenting facts to understand the logic behind any problem.
    • Conceptual Innovator: You approach new ideas conceptually, identifying underlying principles and applying relevant theories.
    • Dependable and Deadline-Driven: You are reliable and ensure your work is completed on time and meets high standards.
    • Detail-Oriented Perfectionist: You consistently deliver top-quality work by being meticulous and thoroughly checking details.
    • Relationship Builder: You build and strengthen mutually beneficial partnerships with others.
    • Calm under Pressure: You remain composed and perform well even in high-pressure situations.
    • Confident Communicator: You are confident and articulate, able to explain concepts clearly and effectively during presentations.

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    Light Current Instrumentation Engineering Graduate

    Job Description
    ARE YOU READY TO JOIN A COMPANY WHERE REAL PEOPLE DO EXCEPTIONAL THINGS? 

    At our two NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED (NBL) Biscuits Factories in Isando, Gauteng and Westmead, KwaZulu Natal we don’t just bake biscuits; we create memorable moments with the finest ingredients adding a sprinkle of magic in every bite! From the rich, chocolatey goodness of Romany Creams, to the nostalgic Zoo biscuits, or the thrill of opening Bakers Choice Assorted on Christmas day, we have been at the forefront of creating countless cherished memories for South Africans' lives for over 170 years. 

    AVI Limited is seeking an enthusiastic LIGHT CURRENT INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERING GRADUATE to join our NBL WESTMEAD BISCUITS FACTORY, based in Westmead, KwaZulu Natal. At this factory we create a variety of our beloved creamed and enrobed biscuits, including Romany Tarte, Zoo, Choc-Kits, Gossips, Topper, Jolly Jammers, Red Label, Romany Creams, and Strawberry Whirls. Our lineup also features the iconic and classic Choice Assorted and the latest innovation to our ‘Swirl of Magical’ biscuit family: Choc-oBreak, Tennis Doubles, and ZooZoos. 

    As a LIGHT CURRENT INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERING GRADUATE, you will play a crucial role in measuring and controlling equipment in our factory. You will be the eyes and ears of the production process, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Your work will be vital in alerting the team when issues arise, making you an integral part of our success. Join us, and be a part of a biscuit brand that has been South Africa’s favourite for nearly two centuries. Your career with us could be something deliciously successful! 

    Why you should join our NBL Biscuits Team:

    • Hands-On Experience: Engage in project-based work that offers practical, hands-on experience.
    • Exposure: Interact with different levels of the organisation, gaining insights and learning from experienced professionals.
    • Impact: See the direct impact of your contributions on the production process and overall success of the company. 

    Why join AVI Limited & NBL as a Graduate?

    Our meticulously designed 24-month AVI-Graduate Programme incorporates:

    • Comprehensive hands-on experience and opportunities to develop your technical, leadership, and business skills
    • Real exposure and practical learning in actual working environments
    • Constant mentorship, guidance and support
    • Exposure to a host of diverse operational and business situations spanning from:
      • Improvement projects
      • CSI Initiatives
      • Skills training
      • Behavioural development 

    What you will be doing:

    • Mastering Core Concepts: Apply and expand your knowledge of instrumentation, processes, networking, SCADA, PLCs, automation, and food processing.
    • Hands-On Experience: Dive into various projects to gain in-depth knowledge of our plant, including processing and packing equipment.
    • Project Involvement: Engage in all stages of projects, from research and development to design, feasibility studies, and preparing scoping documents for capital funding.
    • Collaborative Work: Work closely with Engineering teams and select suppliers (OEMs) during line installations, new commissioning, and handovers.
    • Efficiency Optimisation: Identify efficiency issues and propose practical solutions to enhance our processes.
    • Technical Reporting: Prepare project reports and apply your technical writing skills effectively.
    • Cross-functional interaction: Collaborate with different teams and participate in commercial discussions, sharing your insights and research. 

    What you will need to be considered:

    Qualifications:

    • A Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Technology with a major in Light Current Electronic or Electrical Engineering
    • A minimum average of 60% in the final year of studies 

    Additional Requirements:

    • Relevant Experience: Any vacation experience or part-time work is valued.
    • Effective Communicator: Ability to relate to and communicate confidently across various organisational levels.
    • Flexible Availability: Willingness to travel between our factories and work different shifts on an ad hoc basis
    • Adaptability: Ability to adapt quickly and ask questions in a fast-paced factory environment, embrace different approaches and thrive in a dynamic environment.
    • Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
    • Factory Enthusiast: Willingness to work in a manufacturing and factory environment with minimal office work 

    What makes you an exceptional fit for the role?

    • Analytical Problem Solver: You excel at identifying solutions by effectively gathering and analysing information, asking the right questions, and thinking things through.
    • Fact-Focused Investigator: You prioritise finding and documenting facts to understand the logic behind any problem.
    • Conceptual Innovator: You conceptually approach new ideas, identify underlying principles, and apply relevant theories.
    • Dependable and Deadline-Driven: You are reliable and ensure your work is completed on time and meets high standards.
    • Detail-Oriented Perfectionist: You consistently deliver top-quality work by being meticulous and thoroughly checking details.
    • Relationship Builder: You build and strengthen mutually beneficial partnerships with others.
    • Calm under Pressure: You remain composed and perform well even in high-pressure situations.
    • Confident Communicator: You are confident and articulate, able to explain concepts clearly and effectively during presentations.

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    Industrial Engineering Graduate - Durban

    Job Description
    ARE YOU READY TO JOIN A COMPANY WHERE REAL PEOPLE DO EXCEPTIONAL THINGS? 

    Be a key player in driving efficiency and innovation. As an INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING GRADUATE, your role will involve hands-on work in our factory, where you’ll apply practical experience, utilise relevant tools, and develop your skills in report writing and presenting findings. We value a strong educational background and the drive to excel in a fast-paced environment. You should possess excellent problem-solving skills, be adept at change management, and have the ability to influence and collaborate with all levels of the organisation. Join us at NBL Durban Tea and be part of a team dedicated to crafting the finest tea for generations to come. 

    Why you should join our NBL Tea Team:

    • Hands-On Experience: Engage in project-based work that offers practical, hands-on experience.
    • Exposure: Interact with different levels of the organisation, gaining insights and learning from experienced professionals.
    • Impact: See the direct impact of your contributions on the production process and overall success of the company. 

    Why join AVI Limited & NBL as a Graduate?

    Our meticulously designed 24-month AVI-Graduate Programme incorporates:

    • Comprehensive hands-on experience and opportunities to develop your technical, leadership, and business skills
    • Real exposure and practical learning in actual working environments
    • Constant mentorship, guidance and support
    • Exposure to a host of diverse operational and business situations spanning from:
      • Improvement projects
      • CSI Initiatives
      • Skills training
      • Behavioural development 

    What you will be doing:

    • Dive into Process Methods: Improve and refine our process methods and effectiveness.
    • Optimize Operations: Explore ways to enhance and streamline operational processes.
    • Labour Analysis Projects: Take on exciting projects analysing labor efficiency and effectiveness.
    • Capital Expenditure Projects: Contribute to impactful projects and investments.
    • Quality Control Initiatives: Engage in initiatives and projects to maintain and elevate quality standards. 

    What you will need to be considered:

    Qualifications:

    • A Bachelor of Sciences or Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology with a major in Industrial Engineering
    • A minimum average of 70% in the final year of studies

    Additional Requirements:

    • Effective Communicator: Ability to relate to and communicate confidently across various organisational levels.
    • Flexible Availability: Willingness to travel between our factories and work different shifts on an ad hoc basis.
    • Adaptability: Ability to adapt quickly and ask questions in a fast-paced factory environment, embrace different approaches and thrive in a dynamic environment.
    • Production Enthusiast: Willingness to work in a production environment with minimal office work.
    • Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
    • Problem-Solver: Hands-on approach to finding solutions.
    • Engineering Insight: Good practical understanding of Industrial Engineering. 

    What makes you an exceptional fit for the role?

    • Analytical Problem Solver: You excel at identifying solutions by effectively gathering and analysing information, asking the right questions, and thinking things through.
    • Fact-Focused Investigator: You prioritise finding and documenting facts to understand the logic behind any problem.
    • Conceptual Innovator: You conceptually approach new ideas, identify underlying principles, and apply relevant theories.
    • Dependable and Deadline-Driven: You are reliable and ensure your work is completed on time and meets high standards.
    • Detail-Oriented Perfectionist: You consistently deliver top-quality work by being meticulous and thoroughly checking details.
    • Relationship Builder: You build and strengthen mutually beneficial partnerships with others.
    • Calm under Pressure: You remain composed and perform well even in high-pressure situations.
    • Confident Communicator: You are confident and articulate, able to explain concepts clearly and effectively during presentations.

     

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    Mechanical Engineering Graduate

    Job Description
    ARE YOU READY TO JOIN A COMPANY WHERE REAL PEOPLE DO EXCEPTIONAL THINGS? 

    Are you a recent MECHANICAL ENGINEERING GRADUATE eager to dive into a hands-on role where you can make a real impact? We’re looking for you, an energetic individual with a true passion for food processing to join our dynamic team. You will gain exposure to all levels of our business, hands-on experience, and opportunities for career growth. If you’re a proactive self-starter who thrives in a dynamic environment, apply now to start your career with a brand that values tradition and quality. Join us at NBL DURBAN TEA and be part of a team dedicated to crafting the finest tea for generations to come. 

    Why you should join our NBL Tea Team:

    • Innovative Environment: Work in a forward-thinking company where your contributions are valued.
    • Career Growth: Gain hands-on experience that will help you grow professionally.
    • Dynamic Team: Join a supportive and collaborative team.
    • Impact: See the direct results of your work and make a meaningful impact on our production processes. 

    Why join AVI Limited & NBL as a Graduate?

    Our meticulously designed 24-month AVI-Graduate Programme incorporates:

    • Comprehensive hands-on experience and opportunities to develop your technical, leadership, and business skills
    • Real exposure and practical learning in actual working environments
    • Constant mentorship, guidance and support
    • Exposure to a host of diverse operational and business situations spanning from:
      • Improvement projects
      • CSI Initiatives
      • Skills training
      • Behavioural development 

    What you will be doing:

    • Breakdown Analysis: Investigate equipment breakdowns and recommend solutions to minimise downtime.
    • System Review: Ensure the accuracy and reliability of information in our Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
    • Workshop Management: Oversee workshop activities, ensuring adherence to relevant standards.
    • Problem-Solving Culture: Help develop and maintain a culture of problem-solving through root cause analysis practices.
    • Reporting: Compile and analyse reports on KPIs, asset care compliance, artisan utilisation, employee management, and financial forecasts.
    • Advice and Solutions: Provide advice and problem-solving techniques for various engineering challenges.
    • Compliance: Assist in ensuring adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act).
    • Manufacturing Capability: Implement strategies like 5S and Reliability Centered Maintenance to enhance manufacturing capabilities.
    • Engineering Spares: Manage select aspects of engineering spares.
    • Lubrication Strategies: Develop and implement effective lubrication management strategies. 

    What you will need to be considered:

    Qualifications:

    • A Bachelor of Sciences or Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology with a major in Mechanical Engineering
    • A minimum average of 60% in the final year of studies 

    Additional Requirements:

    • Problem-Solver: Hands-on approach to finding solutions
    • Engineering Insight: Good practical understanding of Mechanical Engineering
    • Experience Bonus: Vacation or part-time work experience is a plus
    • Effective Communicator: Ability to relate to and communicate confidently across various organisational levels.
    • Flexible Availability: Willingness to travel between our factories and work different shifts on an ad hoc basis
    • Adaptability: Ability to adapt quickly and ask questions in a fast-paced factory environment, embrace different approaches and thrive in a dynamic environment.
    • Production Enthusiast: Willingness to work in a production environment with minimal office work 

    What makes you an exceptional fit for the role?

    • Analytical Problem Solver: You excel at identifying solutions by effectively gathering and analysing information, asking the right questions, and thinking things through.
    • Fact-Focused Investigator: You prioritise finding and documenting facts to understand the logic behind any problem.
    • Conceptual Innovator: You approach new ideas conceptually, identifying underlying principles and applying relevant theories.
    • Dependable and Deadline-Driven: You are reliable and ensure your work is completed on time and meets high standards.
    • Detail-Oriented Perfectionist: You consistently deliver top-quality work by being meticulous and thoroughly checking details.
    • Relationship Builder: You build and strengthen mutually beneficial partnerships with others.
    • Calm under Pressure: You remain composed and perform well even in high-pressure situations.
    • Confident Communicator: You are confident and articulate, able to explain concepts clearly and effectively during presentations. 

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    Payroll Graduate

    Job Description
    ARE YOU READY TO JOIN A COMPANY WHERE REAL PEOPLE DO EXCEPTIONAL THINGS?

    AVI Limited is home to some of South Africa’s Favourite Brands, listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and a leader in the FMCG market. We boast a diverse portfolio of over 50 beloved brands and our business success lies in our unwavering focus on the growth and development of our heritage brands. Our brand offerings cover a wide range of categories:

    • Hot Beverages (Five Roses, Freshpak, Trinco, Ellis Brown, House of Coffee, Hug in a Mug, Frisco and Koffiehuis)
    • Sweet and Savoury Biscuits and Snacks (Bakers, Pyotts, Pro-Vita, Baumann's, Willards, Cheese Curls and Flings, Big Korn Bites, Crinkle Cut, Original Cut, Flanagan’s Irish Kettle fried chips, Cheasnaks, Jumpin Jack and Diddle Daddle)
    • Frozen Convenience Foods (I&J)
    • Out-of-Home Ranges (House of Coffees, LavAzza and Blacksmith Coffee Movement)
    • Cosmetics and Personal Care Products (Yardley, Lentheric, English Blazer, Gorgeous, Bond Street, Lace, Hoity Toity, I Love, Masculin, and Solo)
    • Footwear, Accessories, and Fashion Apparel (Spitz, Kurt Geiger, Lacoste, Carvela, Tosoni, GANT, Green Cross & GX&Co.) 

    We are recruiting a passionate graduate to join our dynamic team as a PAYROLL GRADUATE to be based at our Head Office in Bryanston, Gauteng. Dive into the world of payroll and admin as you kick-start your career with hands-on experience in every phase of the employee life cycle! As the PAYROLL GRADUATE, you will form part of our well-developed Shared Services structure that spans across IT, Finance, Payroll, Human Resources, Logistics, Marketing, and Field Marketing, enabling us to leverage our scale effectively. 

    Why join AVI Limited as a Graduate?

    Our meticulously designed 24-month AVI-Graduate Programme incorporates:

    • Comprehensive hands-on experience and opportunities to develop your technical, leadership, and business skills
    • Real exposure and practical learning in actual working environments
    • Constant mentorship, guidance and support
    • Exposure to a host of diverse operational and business situations spanning from:
      • Improvement projects
      • CSI Initiatives
      • Skills training
      • Behavioural development 

    What You Will Learn:

    • Payroll Mastery: Get hands-on with payroll processes and admin procedures.
    • SAP Skills: Become proficient in SAP for processing and running reports.
    • Time & Attendance: Gain expertise in Time and Attendance systems and input platforms. 

    Why Join Our Team as a Payroll Graduate?

    • Real-World Experience: Dive into a dynamic work environment.
    • Expert Guidance: Learn from industry professionals and expand your skillset.
    • Supportive Environment: Be part of a team dedicated to your success. 

    What You Will Do:

    • Collaborate: Work with payroll stakeholders to understand Business Unit rules and processes.
    • Process Payroll: Help calculate, process, and prepare monthly and weekly payrolls accurately and on time.
    • Support: Provide administrative support to Human Resources, Payroll, and Finance departments.
    • Ensure Compliance: Maintain adherence to legislation, policies, and audit procedures.
    • Take Initiative: Handle additional payroll and admin duties as assigned. 

    What you will need to be considered:

    Qualifications:

    • At least a Bachelor of Commerce ideally a Bachelor of Commerce Honours in either of the following disciples: Management, Corporate Communications, Business Management or General
    • A minimum average of 60% in the final year of studies 

    Additional Requirements:

    • Flexible Availability: As part of understanding and learning every phase of the employee life cycle, you will be seconded to one of our factories for between 3 to 6 months based in Isando, Kempton Park or Rosslyn, Pretoria
    • Effective Communicator: Ability to relate to and communicate confidently across various organisational levels.
    • Adaptability: Ability to adapt quickly and ask questions in a fast-paced factory environment. 

    What makes you an exceptional fit for the role?

    • Analytical Problem Solver: You’re a natural at digging into problems, asking smart questions, and thinking critically to find innovative solutions.
    • Tech-Savvy Innovator: You use cutting-edge tech to break down issues and interpret data with a fresh, objective mindset.
    • Confident Communicator: Your communication game is strong, making it easy for you to explain complex ideas and ace presentations.
    • Energetic Go-Getter: Full of energy, you’re always the one to kickstart projects and turn ideas into reality.
    • Risk Mitigator: You stay ahead by navigating policies and procedures to minimise risks like a pro.
    • Detail-Oriented Perfectionist: Quality is your middle name—you’re all about delivering top-notch work by sweating the small stuff.
    • Integrity-Driven: You believe in doing things right and always keep your promises.
    • Optimistic Learner: With a positive outlook, you’re all about growth, constantly encouraging critical thinking and staying ahead with the latest knowledge and skills.

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    Heavy Current Electrical Engineering Graduate

    Job Description
    ARE YOU READY TO JOIN A COMPANY WHERE REAL PEOPLE DO EXCEPTIONAL THINGS?

    Are you an ambitious HEAVY CURRENT ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING GRADUATE looking to apply your strong theoretical knowledge in a dynamic work environment? Join AVI Limited as part of the NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED (NBL) team based at our NBL COFFEE AND CREAMER FACTORY in Isando, Kempton Park, Gauteng and play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our multiple factories. This is a golden opportunity for a motivated individual to work independently, tackle diverse challenges, and grow within our organisation. As the HEAVY CURRENT ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING GRADUATE, you will form part of the National Brands Central Team that supports our 5 factories enabling us as a business to leverage our scale effectively. Apply today and be part of the team that’s shaping the future of South African favourites! 

    National Brands Limited (NBL) operates 5 world-class manufacturing facilities located in Isando (Johannesburg), Rosslyn (Pretoria), Westmead (KZN) and Durban (KZN). We’re proud to be the home of some of South Africa's most beloved brands, from our renowned teas, coffees, and creamers (Five Roses, Freshpak, Trinco, Ellis Brown, House of Coffees, Hug in a Mug, Frisco and Koffiehuis) to our irresistible range of savoury and sweet biscuits and mouth-watering snacks (Bakers, Pyotts, Pro-Vita, Baumann's, Willards, Cheese Curls and Flings, Big Korn Bites, Crinkle Cut, Original Cut, Flanagan’s Irish Kettle fried chips, Cheasnaks, Jumpin Jack and Diddle Daddle). 

    Why you should join NBL:

    • Innovative Environment: Work in a fast paced environment within world-class manufacturing facilities.
    • Growth Opportunities: Learn from industry leaders and develop your professional skills.
    • Impactful Work: Make a meaningful business contribution by ensuring efficient operations and addressing critical issues.
    • Supportive Team: Collaborate with a team that values input, innovative ideas and suggestions and supports your professional growth. 

    Why join AVI Limited & NBL as a Graduate?

    Our meticulously designed 24-month AVI-Graduate Programme incorporates:

    • Comprehensive hands-on experience and opportunities to develop your technical, leadership, and business skills
    • Real exposure and practical learning in actual working environments
    • Constant mentorship, guidance and support
    • Exposure to a host of diverse operational and business situations spanning from:
      • Improvement projects
      • CSI Initiatives
      • Skills training
      • Behavioural development 

    What you will be doing:

    • Technical Mastery: Gain hands-on experience with municipal supply systems, step-down transformers, switchgear, RMUs, and distribution boards.
    • Compliance and Safety: Ensure all equipment in our factories meets industry, municipal, and safety regulations by working closely with various teams.
    • Project Collaboration: Be an integral part of cross-functional teams to drive project success and innovation.
    • Project Documentation: Develop scoping documents, technical support documents, and presentations for capital fund requests.
    • Industry Engagement: Collaborate with leading suppliers during project execution to ensure best practices and high standards.
    • Efficiency Improvement: Identify and propose solutions for efficiency issues within our operations.
    • Technical Reporting: Prepare detailed project reports and enhance your technical writing skills. 

    What you will need to be considered:

    Qualifications:

    • A Bachelor of Sciences or Bachelor of Engineering with a major in Heavy Current Electrical Engineering
    • A minimum average of 60% in the final year of studies 

    Additional Requirements:

    • Relevant Experience: Any vacation experience or part-time work is valued.
    • Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
    • Effective Communicator: Ability to relate to and communicate confidently across various organisational levels.
    • Flexible Availability: Willingness to work travel between our factories
    • Mobile: Must have a valid driver’s license and own vehicle.
    • Report Preparation and Presentation: Communicate your findings and recommendations.
    • Open-mindedness: Identify opportunities for improvement and suggest innovative solutions.
    • Independent: You can work independently with limited supervision and run projects and tasks on your own. 

    What makes you an exceptional fit for the role?

    • Practical Problem Solver: You use your hands-on skills and logic to tackle challenges head-on.
    • Fact-Finder: You focus on documenting facts to understand the logic behind problems.
    • Composed Under Pressure: You remain calm and composed during important or stressful events.
    • Reliable and Deadline-Focused: You consistently complete your work on time and meet deadlines.
    • Detail-oriented: You deliver high-quality work by being meticulous and detail-focused.
    • Risk Mitigator: You follow policies and procedures to manage and mitigate risk.
    • Productive and Master Multitasker: You maintain productivity and comfortably handle multiple tasks.
    • Determined and Persistent: You aim for fantastic results by being determined and persisting through challenges.

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    Industrial Engineering Graduate - Pinetown

    Job Description
    ARE YOU READY TO JOIN A COMPANY WHERE REAL PEOPLE DO EXCEPTIONAL THINGS? 

    At our two NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED (NBL) Biscuits Factories in Isando, Gauteng and Westmead, KwaZulu Natal we don’t just bake biscuits; we create memorable moments with the finest ingredients adding a sprinkle of magic in every bite! From the rich, chocolatey goodness of Romany Creams, to the nostalgic Zoo biscuits, or the thrill of opening Bakers Choice Assorted on Christmas day, we have been at the forefront of creating countless cherished memories for South Africans' lives for over 170 years. 

    AVI Limited is seeking an enthusiastic INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING GRADUATE to join our NBL WESTMEAD BISCUITS FACTORY, based in Westmead, KwaZulu Natal. At this factory we create a variety of our beloved creamed and enrobed biscuits, including Romany Tarte, Zoo, Choc-Kits, Gossips, Topper, Jolly Jammers, Red Label, Romany Creams, and Strawberry Whirls. Our lineup also features the iconic and classic Choice Assorted and the latest innovation to our ‘Swirl of Magical’ biscuit family: Choc-oBreak, Tennis Doubles, and ZooZoos. 

    Be a key player in driving efficiency and innovation. As an INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING GRADUATE, your role will involve hands-on work in our factory, where you’ll apply practical experience, utilise relevant tools, and develop your skills in report writing and presenting findings. We value a strong educational background and the drive to excel in a fast-paced environment. You should possess excellent problem-solving skills, be adept at change management, and have the ability to influence and collaborate with all levels of the organisation. Join us, and be a part of a biscuit brand that has been South Africa’s favourite for nearly two centuries. Your career with us could be something deliciously successful!

    Why you should join our NBL Biscuits Team:

    • Hands-On Experience: Engage in project-based work that offers practical, hands-on experience.
    • Exposure: Interact with different levels of the organisation, gaining insights and learning from experienced professionals.
    • Impact: See the direct impact of your contributions on the production process and overall success of the company. 

    Why join AVI Limited & NBL as a Graduate?

    Our meticulously designed 24-month AVI-Graduate Programme incorporates:

    • Comprehensive hands-on experience and opportunities to develop your technical, leadership, and business skills
    • Real exposure and practical learning in actual working environments
    • Constant mentorship, guidance and support
    • Exposure to a host of diverse operational and business situations spanning from:
      • Improvement projects
      • CSI Initiatives
      • Skills training
      • Behavioural development 

    What you will be doing:

    • Dive into Process Methods: Improve and refine our process methods and effectiveness.
    • Optimise Operations: Explore ways to enhance and streamline operational processes.
    • Labour Analysis Projects: Take on exciting projects analysing labor efficiency and effectiveness.
    • Capital Expenditure Projects: Contribute to impactful projects and investments.
    • Quality Control Initiatives: Engage in initiatives and projects to maintain and elevate quality standards. 

    What you will need to be considered:

    Qualifications:

    • A Bachelor of Sciences or Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology with a major in Industrial Engineering
    • A minimum average of 70% in the final year of studies 

    Additional Requirements:

    • Experience Bonus: Vacation or part-time work experience is a plus.
    • Effective Communicator: Ability to relate to and communicate confidently across various organisational levels.
    • Flexible Availability: Willingness to travel between our factories and work overtime and shifts as our factory operates continuously and flexibility is essential.
    • Adaptability: Ability to adapt quickly and ask questions in a fast-paced factory environment, embrace different approaches and thrive in a dynamic environment.
    • Factory Enthusiast: Willingness to work in a manufacturing and factory environment with minimal office work.
    • Report Preparation & Presentation: Communicate your findings and recommendations.
    • Open-mindedness: Identify opportunities for improvement and suggest innovative solutions.
    • Problem-Solver: Hands-on approach to finding solutions.
    • Engineering Insight: Good understanding of Industrial Engineering. 

    What makes you an exceptional fit for the role?

    • Analytical Problem Solver: You excel at identifying solutions by effectively gathering and analysing information, asking the right questions, and thinking things through.
    • Fact-Focused Investigator: You prioritise finding and documenting facts to understand the logic behind any problem.
    • Conceptual Innovator: You conceptually approach new ideas, identify underlying principles, and apply relevant theories.
    • Dependable and Deadline-Driven: You are reliable and ensure your work is completed on time and meets high standards.
    • Detail-Oriented Perfectionist: You consistently deliver top-quality work by being meticulous and thoroughly checking details.
    • Relationship Builder: You build and strengthen mutually beneficial partnerships with others.
    • Calm under Pressure: You remain composed and perform well even in high-pressure situations.
    • Confident Communicator: You are confident and articulate, able to explain concepts clearly and effectively during presentations.

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    Food Science Graduate

    Job Description
    ARE YOU READY TO JOIN A COMPANY WHERE REAL PEOPLE DO EXCEPTIONAL THINGS? 

    At our two NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED (NBL) Biscuits Factories in Isando, Gauteng and Westmead, KwaZulu Natal we don’t just bake biscuits; we create memorable moments with the finest ingredients adding a sprinkle of magic in every bite! From the rich, chocolatey goodness of Romany Creams, to the nostalgic Zoo biscuits, or the thrill of opening Bakers Choice Assorted on Christmas day, we have been at the forefront of creating countless cherished memories for South Africans' lives for over 170 years. 

    AVI Limited is seeking an enthusiastic FOOD SCIENCE GRADUATE to join our NBL WESTMEAD BISCUITS FACTORY, based in Westmead, KwaZulu Natal. At this factory we create a variety of our beloved creamed and enrobed biscuits, including Romany Tarte, Zoo, Choc-Kits, Gossips, Topper, Jolly Jammers, Red Label, Romany Creams, and Strawberry Whirls. Our lineup also features the iconic and classic Choice Assorted and the latest innovation to our ‘Swirl of Magical’ biscuit family: Choc-oBreak, Tennis Doubles, and ZooZoos. 

    As a FOOD SCIENCE GRADUATE at NATIONAL BRANDS WESTMEAD BISCUITS FACTORY, you'll assist in maintaining and improving current production processes and technologies, ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. You'll collect and analyse data to support process improvements and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations. You will gain experience in preparing detailed reports on your findings and progress, contributing to the continuous enhancement of our production processes. Join us, and become part of our biscuit-making magic! 

    Why you should join our NBL Biscuits Team:

    • Innovative Environment: Work in a forward-thinking company where your contributions are valued.
    • Career Growth: Gain hands-on experience that will help you grow professionally.
    • Dynamic Team: Join a supportive and collaborative team.
    • Impact: See the direct results of your work and make a meaningful impact on our production processes. 

    Why join AVI Limited & NBL as a Graduate?

    Our meticulously designed 24-month AVI-Graduate Programme incorporates:

    • Comprehensive hands-on experience and opportunities to develop your technical, leadership, and business skills
    • Real exposure and practical learning in actual working environments
    • Constant mentorship, guidance and support
    • Exposure to a host of diverse operational and business situations spanning from:
      • Improvement projects
      • CSI Initiatives
      • Skills training
      • Behavioural development 

    What you will be doing:

    Research and Development:

    • Process Optimisation Projects: Work on projects to enhance and streamline our production processes, ensuring our biscuits are always of the highest quality.
    • New Product Trials: Get involved in testing and trialling new product ideas, contributing to the innovation of our beloved biscuit range.

    Technical and Quality Assurance:

    • Support: Provide essential technical and quality assurance support to maintain our high standards.
    • Data Analysis: Analyse data to develop and refine protocols, ensuring our products meet regulatory and company standards consistently.

    Reporting:

    • Documentation: Prepare detailed reports on your findings, contributing to ongoing process improvements and ensuring clear team communication. 

    What you will need to be considered:

    Qualifications:

    • A Bachelor of Science with a major in Food Sciences is essential
    • Bachelor of Science Honours or Masters in Food Science will be advantageous
    • A minimum average of 60% in the final year of studies 

    Additional Requirements:

    • Effective Communicator: Ability to relate to and communicate confidently in English across various organisational levels.
    • Flexible Availability: Willingness to travel between our factories and work different shifts on an ad hoc basis
    • Adaptability: Ability to adapt quickly and ask questions in a fast-paced factory environment, embrace different approaches and thrive in a dynamic environment.
    • Factory Enthusiast: Willingness to work in a manufacturing and factory environment with minimal office work.
    • Physical Fit: Capability to work long hours, walk long distances, and work in a physically demanding environment. 
    • Mobile: Must have a valid driver’s license and own vehicle.

    What makes you an exceptional fit for the role?

    • Energetic and Hands-On: You're excited to dive into factory operations with enthusiasm and drive.
    • Analytical and Solution-Focused: You tackle problems head-on, asking the right questions and analysing information to find effective solutions.
    • Fact-Oriented: You’re all about gathering and documenting the facts to understand the core of any issue.
    • Conceptual Thinker: You approach new ideas with a strategic mindset, applying relevant theories to solve problems.
    • Reliable and Deadline-Driven: You manage your tasks efficiently and meet deadlines consistently.
    • Detail-Oriented: You’re meticulous about your work, ensuring high quality through constant checking and refinement.
    • Team Builder: You excel at forming and nurturing valuable partnerships with colleagues and stakeholders.
    • Composed Under Pressure: You stay calm and collected, even in stressful or high-stakes situations.
    • Confident Communicator: You articulate your ideas clearly and confidently, making complex concepts easy to understand in presentations.

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    Electrical Engineering Graduate

    Job Description
    ARE YOU READY TO JOIN A COMPANY WHERE REAL PEOPLE DO EXCEPTIONAL THINGS?

    Are you an enthusiastic graduate ready to make an impact? AVI Limited is seeking a dynamic individual to join their I&J AQUACULTURE team located in Gansbaai in the Western Cape as an ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING GRADUATEAVI Limited is home to some of South Africa’s Favourite Brands and listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. I&J forms part of this powerhouse FMCG market leader that boast a diverse portfolio of over 50 beloved brands and its business success lies in its unwavering focus on the growth and development of their heritage brands.

    As a leading fishing company and manufacturer of top-quality chilled and frozen foods, I&J has been a trusted name in seafood for nearly 110 years. Since 2004, they’ve proudly held accreditation from the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), reflecting their commitment to sustainable fishing and abalone farming. Globally I&J is respected for their high-quality Cape Hake and Cape Abalone products. 

    Join us and be part of a brand that’s proudly South African, dedicated to empowering the communities where they operate. Being a Graduate at I&J AQUACULTURE won’t just be a job; it will be an opportunity to be part of something bigger. 

    Why join AVI Limited & I&J as a Graduate?

    Our meticulously designed 24-month Graduate Programme incorporates:

    • Comprehensive hands-on experience and opportunities to develop your technical, leadership, and business skills
    • Real exposure and practical learning in actual working environments
    • Constant mentorship, guidance and support
    • Exposure to a host of diverse operational and business situations spanning from:
      • Improvement projects
      • CSI Initiatives
      • Skills training
      • Behavioural development 

    What You Will Do:

    • Energy Efficiency: Conduct energy audits and power surveys to identify improvement areas in our Aquaculture Operations.
    • Technical Mastery: Update electrical, water, and air reticulation drawings, and understand the operations process flow.
    • Data Management: Track water, electricity, fuel, and steam consumption, and prepare monthly engineering reports.
    • Equipment Reliability: Drive initiatives to increase Mean Time between Failure (MTBF) and monitor critical equipment running times.
    • Maintenance Planning: Plan and schedule preventative and reactive maintenance based on risk assessments.
    • Detailed Reporting: Keep thorough engineering maintenance records for audits.
    • Process Automation: Learn and apply skills in instrumentation, processes, networking, SCADA, and PLCs (Programmable Logic Controller)
    • PLC Logic: Collaborate with contractors to develop PLC control logic for various process areas.
    • Project Management: Oversee projects from design to commissioning, including fund requests, vendor selection, and quality control.
    • Team Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth engineering service delivery.
    • Professional Growth: Gain practical experience to work towards ECSA Candidate registration and become a professional Engineer/Technologist. 

    What you will need to be considered:

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor of Sciences or Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering
    • Minimum 60% average in your final year 

    Additional Requirements:

    • Tech-Savvy: Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suit Programmes.
    • Problem-Solver: Hands-on approach to finding solutions
    • Engineering Insight: Good understanding of Electrical Engineering
    • Experience Bonus: Vacation or part-time work experience is a plus
    • Outdoor Enthusiast: Willingness to work in a farm environment
    • Physical Fit: Capability to perform manual tasks and endure farm conditions 

    What makes you an exceptional fit for the role?

    • Practical Problem Solver: You use your hands-on skills and logic to tackle challenges head-on.
    • Tech-Savvy Analyst: You leverage technology to quantify issues and interpret data objectively.
    • Analytical Thinker: You dig deep to find solutions, asking the right questions and thoroughly analysing information.
    • Relationship Builder: You excel at creating and nurturing valuable partnerships.
    • Dependable Performer: You reliably meet deadlines and deliver on your commitments.
    • Quality Enthusiast: You’re meticulous and consistently produce high-quality work by paying attention to detail.
    • Risk Mitigator: You stay ahead by navigating policies and procedures to minimize risks like a pro.
    • Continuous Improver: You’re always looking to enhance processes and identify core issues to solve problems.

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    Chemical Engineering Graduate

    Job Description
    ARE YOU READY TO JOIN A COMPANY WHERE REAL PEOPLE DO EXCEPTIONAL THINGS? 

    Are you ready to bring your innovative mindset and hands-on expertise to a dynamic manufacturing environment? Do you have a knack for detail and have a solid grasp of manufacturing processes? We seek a CHEMICAL ENGINEERING GRADUATE with high energy and a genuine interest in spending time in the factory environment. You should be adaptable, eager to transition from academic knowledge to practical application, and hungry to learn and apply your skills in real-world scenarios. Join AVI Limited as part of the NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED (NBL) team based at our NBL COFFEE AND CREAMER FACTORY in Isando, Kempton Park, Gauteng and make a real impact in a fast-paced factory environment. 

    Our NBL COFFEE AND CREAMER FACTORY is one of our most dynamic and complex sites, and we produce some of South Africa's favourite instant and roasted coffee and coffee creamers, including:

    • Frisco: For millions of South Africans, coffee time is synonymous with Frisco time. Known for its distinctively rich and creamy flavour.
    • Koffiehuis: Part of South African history since 1951, Koffiehuis offers a range of affordable coffees to suit every taste and budget.
    • Hug in A Mug: Our newest addition, 'Hug in a Mug', offers indulgent, creamy, cappuccino-style instant hot coffee drinks.
    • House of Coffees: The number one selling filter coffee brand in South Africa, House of Coffees brings you premium blends full of rich flavors and delicious aromas.
    • Ellis Brown: The ultimate versatile creamer celebrated for its luxuriously rich and creamy texture. Perfect for enhancing your coffee and tea. 

    Why you should join our Coffee and Creamer Team:

    • Dynamic Environment: Thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on factory setting where no two days are the same.
    • Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills with support from industry experts.
    • Impactful Work: Contribute to the quality and excellence of beloved Heritage Coffee and Creamer products.
    • Unique Chemical Engineering Opportunity: Offers exposure to diverse practical engineering fundamentals and technologies, including heat and mass transfer, thermodynamics, spray drying, and roasting to name a few. 

    Why join AVI Limited & NBL as a Graduate?

    Our meticulously designed 24-month AVI-Graduate Programme incorporates:

    • Comprehensive hands-on experience and opportunities to develop your technical, leadership, and business skills
    • Real exposure and practical learning in actual working environments
    • Constant mentorship, guidance and support
    • Exposure to a host of diverse operational and business situations spanning from:
      • Improvement projects
      • CSI Initiatives
      • Skills training
      • Behavioural development

     What you will be doing:

    • Hands-On Factory Exposure: Get directly involved with our fast-moving food manufacturing processes, gaining invaluable factory-level experience.
    • Comprehensive Process Involvement: Engage in process design and PID, process control, data mining, and data analysis.
    • Dive into research and development activities with practical tasks including:
    • Process Mass and Energy Balance: Master the fundamentals of process optimisation and plant stability.
    • Process Optimisation: Contribute to enhancing efficiencies and maintaining plant stability.
    • Innovation Support: Provide both theoretical and practical support for product and process innovations.
    • Specifications and Performance Review: Monitor and control specifications for raw materials and process inputs to ensure top quality. 

    What you will need to be considered:

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering with a major in Chemical Engineering is essential
    • Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering Honours or Masters in Chemical Engineering will be advantageous
    • A minimum average of 60% in the final year of studies 

    Additional Requirements:

    • Experience Bonus: Vacation or part-time work experience is a plus.
    • Effective Communicator: Ability to relate to and communicate confidently across various organisational levels.
    • Flexible Availability: Willingness to travel between our factories and work overtime and shifts as our factory operates continuously and flexibility is essential.
    • Adaptability: Ability to adapt quickly and ask questions in a fast-paced factory environment, embrace different approaches and thrive in a dynamic environment.
    • Factory Enthusiast: Willingness to work in a manufacturing and factory environment with minimal office work.
    • Report Preparation & Presentation: Communicate your findings and recommendations.
    • Open-mindedness: Identify opportunities for improvement and suggest innovative solutions.
    • Problem-Solver: Hands-on approach to finding solutions.
    • Engineering Insight: Good understanding of Chemical Engineering.
    • Physical Fit: Capability to work long hours, walk long distances, and work in a physically demanding environment. 

    What makes you an exceptional fit for the role?

    • Analytical Problem Solver: You excel at identifying solutions by effectively gathering and analysing information, asking the right questions, and thinking things through.
    • Fact-Focused Investigator: You prioritise finding and documenting facts to understand the logic behind any problem.
    • Conceptual Innovator: You approach new ideas conceptually, identifying underlying principles and applying relevant theories.
    • Dependable and Deadline-Driven: You are reliable and ensure your work is completed on time and meets high standards.
    • Detail-Oriented Perfectionist: You consistently deliver top-quality work by being meticulous and thoroughly checking details.
    • Relationship Builder: You build and strengthen mutually beneficial partnerships with others.
    • Calm under Pressure: You remain composed and perform well even in high-pressure situations.
    • Confident Communicator: You are confident and articulate, able to explain concepts clearly and effectively during presentations.

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    Industrial Engineering Graduate - Cape Town

    Job Description
    ARE YOU READY TO JOIN A COMPANY WHERE REAL PEOPLE DO EXCEPTIONAL THINGS? 

    AVI Limited is home to some of South Africa’s Favourite Brands and is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Indigo Brands forms part of this powerhouse FMCG market leader that boast a diverse portfolio of over 50 beloved brands and its business success lies in its unwavering focus on the growth and development of their heritage brands. As a leader in their market segment, Indigo Brands, based in Epping, Cape Town is at the forefront of the development, manufacturing, distribution, and marketing of top-quality cosmetics, fragrances, and personal care products for the South African consumers. 

    Are you an ambitious INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING GRADUATE ready to make an impact? Your role will involve hands-on work in our factory and distribution center (DC), where you’ll apply practical experience, utilise relevant tools, and develop your skills in report writing and presenting findings. We value a strong educational background and the drive to excel in a fast-paced environment. You should possess excellent problem-solving skills, be adept at change management, and have the ability to influence and collaborate with all levels of the organisation. Are you ready to embark on a journey where your skills will be honed, and your potential maximised? Join us and be part of our teams' success in brands like Yardley, Lentheric, English Blazer, Gorgeous, Bond Street, Lace, Hoity Toity, I Love, Masculin, and Solo. 

    Why you should join the Indigo Brands Team:

    • Comprehensive Learning Experience: Everything is on one site, from conception to engineering, regulation, and distribution.
    • Full Value Chain Exposure: Learn about and contribute to the entire process.
    • Opportunities for Growth: Develop project management skills, conduct time and method studies, and tackle business process improvements. 

    Why join AVI Limited as a Graduate?

    Our meticulously designed 24-month AVI-Graduate Programme incorporates:

    • Comprehensive hands-on experience and opportunities to develop your technical, leadership, and business skills
    • Real exposure and practical learning in actual working environments
    • Constant mentorship, guidance and support
      • Exposure to a host of diverse operational and business situations spanning from:
      • Improvement projects
      • CSI Initiatives
      • Skills training
      • Behavioural development

    What You Will Do:

    • Optimise Processes: Conduct method and time studies to boost process effectiveness
    • Analyse and Improve: Perform loss and waste analysis to enhance efficiency
    • Lead Projects: Support, own, and execute focused improvement projects and initiatives
    • Solve Problems: Drive and support root cause analysis in operational areas
    • Manage Projects: Oversee capital projects from start to finish
    • Research and Present: Conduct research, document findings, and present reports at the meeting 

    As We Evolve, So Will You:

    • Layout and CI Facilitation: Assist with layout changes and continuous improvement initiatives.
    • Time and Method Studies: Conduct studies to optimise operations.
    • Waste Minimisation: Identify and implement strategies to reduce waste. 

    What you will need to be considered:

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor of Sciences or Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology with a major in Industrial Engineering
    • A minimum average of 60% in the final year of studies 

    Additional Requirements:

    • Relevant Experience: Any vacation experience or part-time work is valued.
    • Tech-Savvy: Advanced skills in Microsoft Office are essential.
    • CAD Proficiency: Experience with CAD is highly advantageous.
    • Effective Communicator: Ability to relate to and communicate confidently across various organiational levels.
    • Flexible Availability: Willingness to work overtime if required
    • Report Preparation & Presentation: Communicate your findings and recommendations.
    • Open-mindedness: Identify opportunities for improvement and suggest innovative solutions.
    • Adaptability: Embrace different approaches and thrive in a dynamic environment. 

    What makes you exceptional?

    • Practical Problem Solver: You use your hands-on skills and logic to tackle challenges head-on.
    • Tech-Savvy Analyst: You leverage technology to quantify issues and interpret data objectively.
    • Analytical Thinker: You dig deep to find solutions, asking the right questions and thoroughly analysing information.
    • Relationship Builder: You excel at creating and nurturing valuable partnerships.
    • Dependable Performer: You reliably meet deadlines and deliver on your commitments.
    • Quality Enthusiast: You’re meticulous and consistently produce high-quality work by paying attention to detail.
    • Risk Mitigator: You stay ahead by navigating policies and procedures to minimise risks like a pro.
    • Continuous Improver: You’re always looking to enhance processes and identify core issues to solve problems.

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