Kickstart Your Career with Gibela Rail Transport Internships
Looking to build a career in supply chain, logistics, or engineering? The Gibela Rail Transport Procurement Internship Programme 2026 offers a valuable opportunity for graduates to gain real-world experience in South Africa’s rail manufacturing industry.
Based in Johannesburg, this 24-month graduate programme is designed to equip young professionals with practical skills, industry exposure, and hands-on training in a dynamic work environment.
Internship Overview
The Gibela Procurement Internship Programme provides successful candidates with the chance to work within the services division, supporting train maintenance and procurement processes.
Interns will collaborate with multiple departments, gaining insight into how large-scale rail projects operate while contributing to maintaining high-quality standards and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
As a Procurement Intern, you will:
- Support the supply of materials and parts for train maintenance projects
- Help ensure on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery to meet customer expectations
- Work with SAP GSI systems related to:
- Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP)
- Material Master data
- Material transfers and procurement processes
- Assist in maintaining accurate stock levels across different locations
- Contribute to compliance with company standards and requirements
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for this internship, applicants must:
- Hold a Degree in:
- Supply Chain Management
- Logistics
- Engineering (or related field)
- Be a South African citizen aged between 18 and 35
- Have no prior work experience (entry-level graduates encouraged)
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office
- Have strong communication skills in English
Skills and Competencies
Ideal candidates should demonstrate:
- Honesty, integrity, and professionalism
- Strong teamwork and respect for others
- Reliability and efficiency
- Self-motivation and flexibility
- A positive attitude and passion for growth
Why Apply for Gibela Internships?
- Gain hands-on industry experience in rail manufacturing
- Work in a fast-paced and innovative environment
- Build valuable technical and professional skills
- Enhance your employability in supply chain and engineering sectors
- Be part of a company shaping South Africa’s transport future
Application Details
- Company: Gibela Rail Transport
- Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
- Closing Date: 03 April 2026
Make sure to submit your application before the deadline to be considered.
FAQs – Gibela Rail Transport Internships
1. Who can apply for the Gibela internship?
South African graduates between 18 and 35 years old with a relevant degree in supply chain, logistics, or engineering can apply.
2. Do I need work experience to apply?
No, this is an entry-level graduate programme and does not require previous work experience.
3. How long is the internship programme?
The internship runs for 24 months (2 years).
4. Where is the internship located?
The programme is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
5. What skills will I gain?
You will gain experience in procurement processes, SAP systems, stock management, and project coordination.
6. When is the closing date?
The application deadline is 03 April 2026.
How to Apply
Applications must be accompanied by a recently updated comprehensive CV, latest certified copies of all qualifications (academic transcript must be attached) and certified copy of SA identity document.