Job Summary
South African Breweries (SAB) is recruiting for the Brewing Trainee Programme.
Closing date; On-going
Location: Newlands Brewery
Key Purpose of this role is to enhance technical and leadership skills required to manage a beer making process and beyond.
Careers at South African Breweries (SAB)
The South African Breweries (SAB) has reimagined what a beer company can be and has anchored this in a powerful brand purpose – We Dream Big to Create a Future With More Cheers – which articulates who we are and where we are going.
SAB is one of South Africa’s admired companies and corporate brands. The company has 7 breweries and 42 depots in South Africa, a total workforce of approximately 5000, and supports a beer economy ‘from seed to sip’ of over 250 000 jobs.
The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
About the Trainee Programme
The traineeship is designed to skill trainees in order to supply a pipeline for SAB’s brewing and management resources for the future and you will have great opportunities to grow both personally and professionally with the establishment of networks and communities of practice from around the world.
There is a strong brewing culture and heritage at SAB and as part of your traineeship; you will complete the internationally recognized IBD Diploma in Brewing.
You will also find a wealth of knowledge and experience residing at our breweries from which you can build on as part of your professional development.
After completing the program, which should take approximately 18 months, you will have the required technical and management skills and knowledge to be appointed to a leadership position within SAB.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Self-managed and assertiveness – able to own and drive self-development for technical learnings and practical projects
- Effective communication skills
- Good presentation skills
- Self-managed and assertiveness
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the business
- Creative and broad-minded thinker
- Dynamic Personality
- Must be a change agent (influential power)
- Self-starter and energetic
- Willingness to challenge the “status quo”
- Owner Mind-set
- Excitement to function in a dynamic and fast changing environment
- Problem Solver
- Passion for Beer and Brewing
Minimum Requirements
- Matric Certificate/ NSC
- A Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences, Chemistry or Chemical Engineering or equivalent BTech
How to Apply
SAB is an equal opportunity employer, and all appointments will be made in line with SAB employment equity plan and talent requirements.
The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short-listing.
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