Strategic Sourcing at GPW (Pretoria): R8 174.75 per month. Closes 19 October 2026. See duties, requirements and how to apply for Ref GPW2026/01.
| Job Title | Strategic Sourcing |
| Employer | Government Printing Works |
| Reference Number | GPW2026/01 |
| Category | Finance & Supply Chain |
| Number of Posts | 2 |
| Location | Pretoria (Gauteng), South Africa |
| Employment Type | Internship |
| Date Posted | 2 October 2026 |
| Closing Date | 19 October 2026 - 16:00 for hand delivery and 23:59 for online applications |
| Status | Open for applications |
| Stipend | R8 174.75 per month |
| Minimum Qualification | Bachelor's degree |
About this Strategic Sourcing position
Introduction
Looking for a Public Service job in Gauteng? Government Printing Works is recruiting a Strategic Sourcing (2 vacancies), paying R8 174.75 per month. Applications close on 19 October 2026, so here is everything you need before you apply. Internships like this are designed for unemployed graduates who need real workplace exposure on their CV before they can compete for permanent roles.
About the Employer
The Government Printing Works is a national government entity that prints and publishes official documents, and it runs a structured internship programme for unemployed graduates.
Responsibilities
Day to day, the job involves:
- Receive structured work exposure and on-the-job training related to your field of study and the area you are placed in
- Take an active part in day-to-day workplace activities, projects and capacity-building initiatives
- Work under the supervision of experienced professionals who guide your development
- Likely exposure (depends on placement): sourcing and procurement planning, supplier and market research, and preparing bid documents
Required Qualifications
Qualification and experience
- Qualification wanted: Degree in Supply Chain Management/ Logistics Management
- Applicants must be unemployed South African citizens who have not done an internship programme before (the advert warns that failing to disclose this ends the contract)
Job Benefits and Perks
- Advertised pay: R8 174.75 per month
- 24-month graduate internship with workplace training (as stated in the circular)
- Structured workplace exposure that strengthens your CV for future permanent applications
How to Apply
- Complete the new Z83 application form (the version effective from 1 January 2021). Old forms are rejected.
- Attach an up-to-date CV only. The employer will not accept zipped files, images or snapshots.
- Quote the correct job title (Strategic Sourcing) and reference number (GPW2026/01) on your application.
- Submit by email to Internship.2026@gpw.gov.za.
- Hand delivery (office hours): 389 Sophie De Bruyn Street, Pretoria.
- Keep each email to 2MB or less.
- Deadline: 19 October 2026 - 16:00 for hand delivery and 23:59 for online applications. Late applications are not considered.
Enquiries: Mr. K Molaba / Ms. M Molebale, Human Resources Development Tel No: (012) 764 3931/ (012) 748 6294
Always confirm details against the official Public Service Vacancy Circular before you apply.
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