Application Deadline: August 7th 2015
The Volkswagen South Africa Graduate Trainee Programme is designed for motivated, driven and dedicated individuals who possess excellent communication skills, leadership potential and an above average academic record. As a permanent employee of Volkswagen Group South Africa, Graduate Trainees undergo a 12 month intensive training programme including Personal Development, Leadership Development and On the job Training which will provide graduates with a solid foundation from which to build their careers.
Volkswagen Group South Africa’s Graduate Trainee Programme is your opportunity to explore the dynamic world of vehicle manufacturing. The Graduate Trainee Programme runs for 11 months during which you will be exposed to corporate, personal and leadership development, which will allow you to get to grips with the working world and lay a solid foundation for a successful career. Should you complete the 11 month trainee programme successfully, you will be placed in a suitable position within Volkswagen Group South Africa.
Eligibility Requirements:
The Graduate Trainee Programme is open to all South African citizens. The requirements differ each year depending on business needs. Typically we recruit students who possess University Diplomas/Degrees in the following fields:
- Engineering
- Sales and Marketing
- Finance
- Information Technology
- Human Resources
- Purchasing
- Logistics
- Corporate Communications and PR
While academic qualifications are essential to achieve great heights in our industry we also look for the following qualities:
- Leadership, problem solving, big picture thinking, and networking skills.
- Flexibility and the ability to adapt to an ever-changing world of innovation and creativity.
- A passion for our brands
- Adherence to our values of Excellence, One Team and Respect.
Requirements
Trainees should display the following:
- An above average academic record
- Good communication skills
- Leadership potential
- A positive attitude
- A willingness to learn
- A strong dedication to quality work
Graduate Trainee Programme: National Sales Organisation
- University degree, 3 Year National Diploma/ post graduate degree/diploma in the following field:
Marketing/Business Management/Finance/Information Technology/Statistics
Apply Now to become National Sales Organisation Graduate Trainee
Graduate Trainee Programme: Purchasing
- University degree, 3 Year National Diploma/ post graduate degree/diploma in the following field:
- Purchasing/Supply Chain Management/Logistics/BComm
Apply Now for the Graduate Trainee Programme: Purchasing
Graduate Trainee Programme: Human Resources
- University degree, 3 Year National Diploma/ post graduate degree/diploma in the following field:
- Human Resources/Industrial Psychology/Labour Relations/Organisational Development/Business Administration
Apply Now for the Graduate Trainee Programme: Human Resources
Graduate Trainee Programme: Logistics
- University degree, 3 Year National Diploma/ post graduate degree/diploma in the following fields:
- Logistics/Industrial Engineering/Operations Management/Purchasing/Supply Chain
Apply Now for the Graduate Trainee Programme: Logistics
Graduate Trainee Programme: Engineering
- University degree, 3 Year National Diploma/ post graduate degree/diploma in the following fields:
Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Mechatronics/Electronics/Industrial Engineering/Production or Operations Management
Apply Now for the Graduate Trainee Programme: Engineering
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Volkswagen Group South Africa Graduate Trainee Programme