Reckitt Procurement Graduate Programme 2025

Are you a recent graduate looking to launch your career in procurement and supply chain management? Reckitt, the global powerhouse behind brands like Dettol, Nurofen, and Durex, is offering an exciting Procurement Graduate Programme based in Johannesburg.

This is your opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation committed to creating a cleaner, healthier world, and gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of global sourcing, supplier management, and strategic procurement.

Why Join Reckitt?

At Reckitt, procurement plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth delivery of world-renowned health, hygiene, and nutrition products. As part of the Global Supply Chain, you'll contribute to projects that matter and work with some of the most innovative professionals in the industry.

Whether you’re interested in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, or supply chain analytics, Reckitt's Procurement Graduate Programme gives you the tools and mentorship to grow into a future leader.

What You’ll Do

As a Procurement Graduate Trainee, your responsibilities will include:

•     Assisting with sourcing, supplier evaluation, and contract management activities.
•     Supporting inventory and purchase order management to maintain optimal supply levels.
•     Engaging in market research and pricing analysis to support procurement decisions.
•     Collaborating with internal teams to resolve procurement and supply chain challenges.
•     Learning the fundamentals of negotiation, supplier relationship management, and supply planning.
•     Contributing to business process improvement and supporting supply chain efficiency initiatives.

What We’re Looking For

To be considered for this graduate opportunity in procurement, candidates must have:

•     A Matric certificate and a BCom or BSc degree from an accredited institution.
•     A keen interest or academic background in procurement, supply chain, purchasing, or business operations.
•     Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
•     Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with a willingness to learn procurement software tools.
•     A self-starter mindset with the ability to work both independently and in team settings.
•     Previous internship or graduate programme experience (advantageous, but not required).

Skills for Success

Reckitt is seeking graduates who demonstrate:

•     Business acumen and commercial awareness
•     Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills
•     Adaptability and mental agility
•     Leadership potential
•     A passion for improving business processes and driving supply chain efficiency

HOW TO APPLY

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