Website PEP
PEP is Africa’s largest single brand retailer operating more than 2600 stores across Southern Africa. Since 1965 PEP has aimed to delight their remarkable customers who make smart choices every day, on a limited budget for their families to grow and shine.
PEP: Imports Internships Programme 2025.
This graduate internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in import logistics, supplier communication, and customs compliance. The intern will play a key administrative and coordination role in supporting import shipments and special projects.
Minimum Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in:
- Supply Chain Management
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Bachelor of Commerce in Supply Chain and Operations Management
- Imports/Exports qualification or experience is an added advantage
- Strong administrative skills and attention to detail
- Computer literacy: MS Excel, Outlook, G Suite
Key Responsibilities
- Create import shipments and documentary Letters of Credit
- Communicate with suppliers and clearing agents
- Track and update events on the PLM shipment module
- Ensure compliance and accuracy of import documentation
- Follow up on missing documents, pro-formas, and shipment releases
- Coordinate container schedules for delivery to the DC
- Assist with weekly and month-end reports
- Support special projects and general office admin
Competencies
- Strong planning, organising, and control
- Detail-oriented with high data accuracy
- Ability to work under pressure
- Excellent communication and service orientation