Job Opportunities at Procter & Gamble

As an intern you will receive a project from Day 1, the intent of this project is for you to learn but also make an impact on the business. The projects are designed in order for you to gain an understanding in your area of responsibility.

Qualifications
You are the right fit if you are/have:

• As of 2023, you're a 2nd or final year bachelor's degree student
• Born leader and passionate to make things happen, and this shows in your academic & non-academic achievements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to collaborate well with diverse groups of people
• Able to work autonomously and prove your leadership and innovating spirit
• You have a minimum of 6-8 weeks to dedicate, during the Winter period (June/July)

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Your opportunity to get real working experience within P&G Manufacturing!

We offer an entry to an exciting professional career inManufacturingin the best global consumer goods company.

Working in P&G Manufacturing,you will have an opportunity to redefine the supply chain, eliminate challenges while building self-sufficient teams and deliver a continuous stream of new product initiatives. You will become at the center of building some of the world’s best brands.

Our objective is being a business-integrated partner at the heart of helping some of the world’s greatest professional talent – including yourself. You will be involved in working on truly meaningful business tasks, receiving mentorship from top management and training from professionals!

As a Manufacturing Internyou will be responsible for a certain project in the area of optimization of manufacturing processes, loss elimination, quality control or development of engineering systems, which includes active improvement of the process (breakdown reduction, material flow optimization, energy or material savings).

The Internshipwill last for 2 - 3 months depending on the project specifics and your availability. During the internship you will work on real projects and develop real business solutions. You are going to be surrounded by multifunctional team and experienced P&G managers to guide you and equip to success.

WE OFFER YOU:

• Challenging work and responsibility from the Day 1

JUST SO YOU KNOW:

• P&G is a leading consumer goods company whose winning brands are built around the model of innovation. Whatever your passion is, we want to ignite your potential to become your very best self. We hold true to our purpose, values and principles as we seek to make a difference in the world around us. You will engage in truly important work that will touch the lives of others and have a real impact. Everything at P&G starts with understanding - understanding our consumers and our employees as we innovate to improve lives now and for generations to come. Our manufacturing site operates 24/7 so you might be required to work shifts.
• Become a part of the most creative Manufacturing team!

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or early graduate in any Engineering discipline
• South African Bar coded/Smart-card ID
• Fluent English;
• Strong communication skills, leadership and analytical capabilities;
• Critical thinking, operational discipline and ability to work within diverse organizations and teams;
• Ability to learn, initiative and flexibility.

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What we offer:

• Responsibilities as of Day 1 – you will feel the ownership of your internship from the beginning, and you will be given specific projects and responsibilities
• Recognized pioneering marketing skills – you get to develop your marketing knowledge and management abilities in real-life situations and obtain insights into the world of brand & business management
• Continuous coaching & mentoring– you will work with passionate people and receive formal training as well as day-to-day mentoring from your manager
• Dynamic and respectful work environment – employees are at the core; we value every individual and encourage initiatives promoting agility and work/life balance

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• You will have opportunity to work on brands, driving the business results. You will engage with multi-disciplinary teams (including Sales, Finance, Product Supply, Advertising, and Media Agencies) to develop top strategies for your brand's success.
• You will lead a mix of Marketing and Brand Management projects enabling you to show the breadth and depth of your leadership. You will need to derive insights from the data, which will enable brand leaders as they set the direction for brand growth. As your skills increase, you can expect to advance in roles with increased responsibilities. Overall, we want people who aren't afraid to take smart risks and innovate.

Qualifications

• 2nd year/Final year Bachelor's degree student
• Born leader and passionate to make things happen, and this shows in your academic & non-academic achievements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to collaborate well with diverse groups of people
• Able to work autonomously and prove your leadership and innovating spirit

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As a Sales Manager, you directly receive meaningful responsibilities as of day one. You are in charge for maintaining and expanding a long-term partnership with your customer by continuously proposing solutions and plans that will create value for the customer. To do so, you’ll develop skills to understand the product categories and markets.

Whilst building the plans, you will develop your sales skills, but also your financial & marketing skills, analytical insights and logistical understanding as you are responsible for your client from A-Z.

You'll be part of a customer team in which trust, team spirit, real passion for winning and leadership are very important.

Responsibilities:

• Developing and maintaining a productive long-term relationship with your customer
• Acquire a deep understanding of your customer needs and requirements.
• Acquire an in-depth understanding of your shoppers, categories and market.
• Adapting and optimizing country commercial guidelines to your specific client
• Negotiating contracts, promo plans and innovations.
• Preparing volume forecast and plans.
• Collaborating very closely with teams from other departments.
• Resolve any issues and problems of your clients and act as a link between your customer and the internal teams.
• Delivers NOS, shipment and share goals by executing the JBP plans in store/customer level.
• Delivers superior Sales fundamentals to win with shoppers/buying influencers at the FMOT and Executes Perfectly at in-store/customer level.

Qualifications
You are a good fit if you:

• are a fresh graduate with a bachelor's degree
• have 0-3 years of experience
• demonstrate leadership skills
• love to work in a team
• value diversity and are aspired to work in a dynamic culture

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We have got an exciting manufacturing & Manufacturing Electrician opportunity at our plant in Spartan. As an Electronic & Instrumentation Technician, you will do various types of work under minimal supervision including troubleshooting and maintaining electrical control systems, process control systems, instrumentation, and operator interface terminals for large scale manufacturing. These systems contain multiple PLCs, Servos, HMIs, Instruments, and Inspection systems. You will be responsible for keeping production flowing, meeting performance goals, and maintaining the high level of quality that consumers expect from our products. We want you to get involved, take charge of situations, and confront business-related problems.

As you build your knowledge in our technology and our products, you will increasingly be involved in developing, installing, and starting up new equipment and products.

What we are looking for:

PLC Programming

Networking

• Working with Stratix switches
• Device Net Network
• Control net Network
• Ethernet Network
• CAN BUS networking
• SERCOS Network
• Network Scheduling

Motion

• Working with kinetix Drives
• Servo Motor Fine Tuning / Troubleshooting
• Master Slave Axis understanding
• Understating for Motion Commands
• Virtual Axis

Communications

• Understanding for Produce and Consume Tags
• Peer to Peer communications
• Third Party Communication (Ex, Cognex/VersaBlue/AnyBus)

Problem solving

• EDI Understanding
• PLC Hardware Understanding  
• Safety PLC
• RS Logix Program Flow
• IO Tree

Factory TalkView Studio

• Understanding of View Studio Recipe Files New Controls/ Page Creation Mer Conversion.

 Machine Vision

• Understating of Cognex Vision Cameras Insight Explorer Vision Tools Camera Communication Experience of working of Spreadsheet.

PLC Hardware

• Working with different type of Sensors Working with Relay contactors Understanding for Safety Devices Working with Drives.
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• Others include Working with Web Guiders, Working with Nordson Hotmelts, Working with PLC data (Data logging and Historians) and sensors.

Expectations:

• Demonstrated strong technical, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
• A positive demeanor, a strong sense of ownership in your work, and a high level of integrity.
• Ability and willingness to work any shift depending on business need.

Qualifications

• N6 or National Diploma in Electrician Engineering
• A Electrical license or equivalent trade test • Preferred experience with PLC programming
• Ability to display skills in manufacturing processes, including operating and maintaining automated equipment
• Demonstrated strong technical, interpersonal, and analytical skills
• A positive attitude, a strong sense of ownership in your work, and a high level of integrity
• Ability and willingness to work any shift depending on business need

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What is your role?

• You are responsible for defining and leading fast-paced, complex, biggest value compliance and transformational projects within or across organisational units (OUs).Projects could include process simplification and automation, system changes or upgrades, external compliance changes driven by government regulations, acquisition and divestitures, corporate restructures, supply network, go-to-market, and organizational redesigns. This requires individuals to have strong domain mastery and P&G business model acumen, change management and communication skills who work across geographies and across functions.
• You lead project or program teams to deliver changes that result in business value.Project Management includes planning and estimating the work, leading execution, communicating inside and outside the project, delivering to agreed project specifications (cost/resources, time, scope, quality), applying relevant practices and methods to accelerate and optimize project effectiveness and speed, managing changes in specifications and plans, following compliance requirements, and foreseeing and resolving risks, issues, and opportunities.Program Management work includes designing the program’s value, establishing organisation and leadership connections, planning costs, schedule, risks, and business transformations, and ensuring compliance across all projects that interrelate to form the program.
• Project and Program Managers must be experienced in selecting and using appropriate methodologies and tools that fit the project or program needs and their team’s capabilities.

Qualifications
What makes you an excellent fit:

• BSc Computer Science / IT-related field
• You demonstrate leadership skills
• You love to work in a team
• You value diversity and aspired to work in a dynamic culture