Today’s job market is tough for fresh supply‑chain graduates, and the window to act is closing fast. The Amphi SA Supply Chain Management Learnership Programme 2026 in Pietermaritzburg offers a real chance to turn your qualification into work experience before the 21 October deadline.
What the opportunity is
Amphi SA is running a learnership that gives you a place inside an agricultural business. You will be paid a monthly stipend of R5 000 while you learn the day‑to‑day tasks of supply‑chain, procurement and logistics. No prior work experience in the field is required.
Who can apply – eligibility
- Qualification: You must have completed a recognised qualification in Supply Chain Management or a related area such as Logistics, Procurement or Operations Management.
- Experience: Little to no previous supply‑chain work experience.
- Location: You must live in Pietermaritzburg or the surrounding area.
- Attitude: A strong willingness to learn and follow workplace instructions.
Age, driving licence and other conditions are not listed in the advert, so do not assume additional limits.
What you will gain
The learnership is designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice. You can expect exposure to:
- Procurement of farm equipment and supplies.
- Inventory and stock‑control processes.
- Logistics and distribution of agricultural products.
- Administrative tasks such as record‑keeping and communication.
These experiences will give you concrete examples to add to your CV, making you more attractive to future employers.
How to apply – step‑by‑step
Step 1 – Open the application page
Visit the official opportunity listing on SA Youth Mobi: Apply Online for the Amphi SA Supply Chain Management Learnership Programme 2026.
Step 2 – Register or log in
If you already have an SA Youth profile, log in. If not, create a free account on the SA Youth website. Do not pay anyone to register for you.
Step 3 – Update your profile
Make sure your profile shows:
- Completed qualification and field of study.
- Current residential area (Pietermaritzburg or nearby).
- Contact details and any relevant skills (e.g., Excel, basic procurement).
Step 4 – Locate the learnership
After signing in, confirm the listing shows Amphi SA, the Supply Chain Management Learnership, Pietermaritzburg, and the closing date of 21 October 2026.
Step 5 – Submit your application
Follow the on‑screen instructions. Have the following documents ready in case they are requested:
- Current CV.
- Copy of your qualification certificate.
- Proof of identity (ID).
Upload the files where required and double‑check every field before clicking Submit.
Step 6 – Wait for a response
The advert does not state an exact closing time, so aim to submit well before 21 October.
Tips to improve your chances
- Tailor your CV to the learnership title. Highlight any coursework, projects or assignments that dealt with purchasing, inventory or logistics.
- Use clear, simple language. Recruiters often scan quickly, especially with applicant‑tracking systems.
- Proofread for spelling and grammar errors – they can make a negative first impression.
- Show genuine interest in agriculture. Mention any related volunteer work or personal experience with farms.
- Do not claim skills you do not have. Honesty builds trust with future employers.
Conclusion – next steps
Even though a learnership does not guarantee a permanent job, it offers the hands‑on experience many employers look for. If you meet the eligibility criteria, update your SA Youth profile, polish your CV and submit your application before 21 October 2026. Then keep looking for other learnerships, internships or graduate programmes that match your career goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Amphi SA Supply Chain Management Learnership Programme 2026?
An entry‑level, fixed‑term workplace‑learning opportunity in Pietermaritzburg for people who have completed a supply‑chain related qualification.
How much is the monthly stipend?
R5 000 per month, as advertised.
Do I need previous supply‑chain work experience?
No. The advert specifically welcomes candidates with little or no experience.
Can I apply with only a Matric certificate?
No. A completed qualification in Supply Chain Management or a related field is required.
Can TVET College graduates apply?
Yes, if they have a completed qualification that Amphi SA recognises as relevant.
Can university graduates apply?
Yes, provided their qualification meets the programme’s criteria.
Where is the learnership located?
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu‑Natal. Applicants should reside in the city or nearby areas.
How long is the learnership?
The advert says it is a fixed‑term placement but does not give the exact duration.
Does the programme guarantee permanent employment?
No. It is intended to provide practical experience and skill development.
When does the application close?
21 October 2026.
Where can I apply?
Through the SA Youth Mobi listing linked above.
