Company : Shoprite
Location : Cape Town, South Africa
Closing date: 15 January 2026
| Job Details | |
| Closing Date | 2026/01/15 |
| Reference Number | SHO251230-1 |
| Job Title | Meat Market Graduate Programme |
| Job Type | Graduate |
| Location – Country | South Africa |
| Location – Province | Western Cape |
| Location – Town or City | Brackenfell |
| Purpose of the Job | The Meat Market Graduate programme aims at attracting Economics/Finance and Data Science or relevantly qualified graduates to join the leading fast-moving consumer goods retailer in Africa in our butcheries and related activities. “Our Group and all its operating companies are committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included.” |
| Job Advert Details | |
| Job Category | Other |
| Job Objectives | To gain exposure and experience in various areas in the Meat Markets and across the applicable various business units |
| Qualifications | Bachelors of Commerce:Supply Chain Management / LogisticsFinancial ManagementBusiness ManagementData ScienceQuantitative ManagementOperational Research or related degree/qualification |
| Experience | Previous working experience will be an advantage |
| Knowledge and Skills | Computer literacy Microsoft SuiteSAP system |
About the Shoprite Graduate Programme
The Shoprite Graduate Programme is a structured learning and development initiative aimed at equipping graduates with the knowledge, skills, and experience required to succeed in the fast-paced retail environment. The programme provides placements in key areas of the business, including operations, merchandising, supply chain, logistics, human resources, finance, customer service, and store management.
Participants are exposed to real work challenges, guided by experienced professionals, and given opportunities to enhance their problem-solving, leadership, and business acumen. The programme is designed not only to develop core retail competencies but also to strengthen confidence, professionalism, and adaptability in a competitive business setting.
Who Should Apply
The Shoprite Graduate Programme is ideal for young professionals who:
- Are recent graduates or will complete their qualification before the programme starts
- Hold a relevant diploma or degree from a recognised institution
- Demonstrate strong motivation to build a career in retail or business management
- Are willing to work in a dynamic, customer-focused environment
- Have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn
The programme attracts applicants from a wide range of academic disciplines, including business management, commerce, logistics, human resources, marketing, supply chain, and related fields. However, strong analytical skills, effective communication, and a passion for retail are valuable across all roles.
How to Apply
Apply Online for the Shoprite: Graduate Programme 2026 / 2027
