📍 Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
📅 Closing Date: 30 August 2025
Job Reference: 5621
Job Category: Engineering / Graduate Development
Degree Level: Bachelor’s Degree (Mechanical Engineering)
Job Type: Full-Time | 24-Month Fixed Term Programme
Posting Date: 6 May 2025
About the Programme
The Tiger Brands Future Leaders Development Programme (FLDP) is a two-year structured and intensive development experience. It is designed to attract graduates with leadership potential, and equip them with technical, strategic, and interpersonal skills to take on critical roles in the business.
Mechanical Engineering graduates will gain experience in operations, production, and supply chain environments, working alongside Tiger Brands professionals to solve real-world challenges in a high-paced FMCG company.
Who Should Apply?
We’re looking for ambitious graduates who:
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Are passionate about manufacturing, maintenance, and mechanical systems
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Are committed to developing a long-term career in the FMCG sector
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Thrive in fast-changing, team-oriented environments
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Are open to relocating to various operational sites throughout the programme
Minimum Requirements
✅ Relevant Qualification:
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BSc or BEng in Mechanical Engineering
✅ Eligibility Criteria:
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Minimum 65% average in your final year
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Recent graduate from a South African tertiary institution
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South African citizen
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Valid driver’s license
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No more than 1 year of full-time work experience in your field (excluding internships)
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Fully proficient in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)
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Strong leadership and teamwork potential
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Excellent written and verbal communication
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Willingness to relocate for rotations during the programme
Application Requirements
📎 When applying, ensure you upload the following documents:
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Updated CV
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Matric certificate
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Copy of ID document
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Academic transcripts
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Copy of driver’s license
Why Join Tiger Brands?
Tiger Brands is Africa’s largest listed FMCG manufacturer, known for producing iconic food and beverage brands. By joining this programme, you’ll be placed on a path toward career leadership in one of the most competitive and impactful industries in the continent.
We’re not just feeding people — we’re nurturing talent, sparking innovation, and building Africa’s future.
🌍 More info: www.tigerbrands.com
Employment Equity
In line with our Employment Equity Plan, preference may be given to candidates from historically under-represented groups.
How to Apply
🔗 Click here to apply now
📅 Deadline: 30 August 2025
For help or technical queries during application, visit the Tiger Brands careers portal.