Our client, a well-established packaging company, is seeking to employ a Commercial Intern to join their team.

The successful applicant will be responsible for the following outputs:

Internal processes

• Assisting with establishing financial goals and objectives
• Assisting in establishing the Annual Operating Budget
• Keeping stock to a minimum and ensuring stockouts
• Ensuring that price tables are up to date
• Monitoring price movement and compiling reports
• Maintain record and understanding of raw material pricing
• Ensure all price increases are issued timeously
• Checking orders for local material and packaging and ensuring correct pricing
• Overseeing the monthly management accounts and year-end audit

Finance

• Assisting with forecasting models as per budget
• Analysing income statements for anomalies
• Preparation of monthly reports needed for publication of an income statement

Commercial

• Preparation of tenders
• Preparing and analysing reports
• Work closely with the internal ERP (SAP) team
• Maintenance of master data

Sales

• Administration of key clients

Minimum requirements:

• A BCom / BAcc qualification
• Computer literacy (MS Office, Advanced EXCEL – pivot tables, Data Science)
• Financial and costing literacy
• Planning and organising skills
• Attention to Detail
• Analytical thinking and effective communication
• Ability to get along with people

Please send your CV to Phathi Ndlovu: phathi@tsm.co.za

Please consider your application unsuccessful if you have not received feedback within 2 weeks after the closing date.

Closing date: 17 February 2023