Logistics Intern at Kimberly-Clark
Job Description
About the Job
Kimberly-Clark is seeking a motivated Logistics Intern to join their dynamic team at the Cape Town Epping Plant. This opportunity offers invaluable practical exposure to supply chain processes within a leading FMCG manufacturing environment. The role is designed to develop foundational logistics competencies and provide hands-on experience with iconic brands such as Huggies®, Kleenex®, and Cottonelle®. As an intern, you will play a crucial role in supporting day-to-day operations, contributing to the company's mission of creating "Better Care for a Better World." This position is ideal for individuals eager to learn and grow within a professional setting, focusing on winning with consumers and the market while upholding safety, mutual respect, and human dignity.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with monitoring and controlling stock levels of raw materials used in production.
Support accurate tracking of finished goods within warehouses and storage areas.
Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly stock counts and reconciliations.
Capture, verify, and update inventory data on relevant systems and reports.
Investigate and help resolve stock variances or discrepancies.
Assist with inbound and outbound logistics documentation (GRNs, dispatch notes, etc.).
Support coordination between production, warehousing, and planning teams.
Ensure stock is stored, labelled, and handled according to company procedures.
Help maintain housekeeping, safety, and compliance standards in storage areas.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to inventory accuracy and logistics efficiency.
Why Join the Company
Joining Kimberly-Clark means becoming part of a global leader committed to innovation and making a real impact. You'll gain exposure to manufacturing supply chain and logistics operations, developing a deep understanding of inventory control principles and best practices. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience working with ERP or stock management systems, and to develop crucial analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Kimberly-Clark fosters a culture of safety, mutual respect, and human dignity, offering a supportive environment for learning and professional development. As an equal opportunity employer, they are dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the experiences of their consumers, fueling continued success through original thinking and diverse passions.
How to Apply
Please apply using the 'Apply Now' button on this page. You will be taken to the direct final application screen.
Salary is estimated based on market research.
Requirements
A minimum of NQF level 5 qualification.
Strong analytical skills.
Proactive and willing to learn attitude.
Excellent attention to detail.
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