Eskom Graduate in Training 2026 – Procurement and Supply Chain, Matimba Power Station (Lephalale)
Eskom is taking on 4 graduates for its Graduate in Training (GIT) programme in Procurement and Supply Chain Management at Matimba Power Station in Lephalale, Limpopo. You’ll get both formal training and on-the-job experience inside one of the world’s largest dry-cooled coal power stations. If you have a completed BCom or BA in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, this is a solid way into a big company.
Verified by Lloyd Media Lab on 13 November 2026 against the official Eskom careers website.
Quick facts
- Company: Eskom
- Programme: Graduate in Training – Procurement and Supply Chain Management
- Business unit: Matimba Power Station
- Location: Lephalale, Limpopo
- Positions available: 4
- Grade: L7
- Remuneration: Market related
- Reference number: GIT x4 Mat Gx (Eskom listing eskom_007805)
- Closing date: 20 November 2026
What the programme involves
Graduates in Training get formal classroom training plus on-the-job experience. After the recruitment process, successful candidates are placed in Eskom operations across its divisions, so you’ll learn how procurement and supply chain work in a large state-owned company.
Who can apply
- South African citizens
- A fully completed BCom or BA in Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Your degree must be finished, not still in progress.
Skills they’re looking for
- Leadership and teamwork
- Integrity and professionalism
- A customer focus
- Good communication and people skills
- Negotiation and liaising skills
- Politeness, punctuality and energy
- A self-starter who is assertive
Documents to have ready
- An updated CV
- Your completed degree certificate and academic record
- Your matric certificate
- A copy of your ID
Scan everything as PDF before you start, so you can upload it in one go.
How to apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official Eskom careers portal.
- Update your CV first. Use our free CV builder if you need one.
- Open the vacancy using the button below and register or log in.
- Quote the reference number GIT x4 Mat Gx and the programme name (Graduate in Training – Procurement and Supply Chain Management) in your application.
- Upload your documents and submit before 20 November 2026.
Tips to stand out
- Quote the reference number. Eskom asks for it in capital letters. Applications without it may not reach the right programme.
- Show your degree is complete. Upload your degree certificate or a completion letter from your university.
- Highlight supply chain modules. List subjects like purchasing, logistics, inventory management and contract management with your marks.
- Mention negotiation or liaising. They ask for these skills, so add any example from projects, vac work or student leadership.
- Be ready to relocate. Matimba is in Lephalale, and Eskom may place you anywhere in its operations.
What happens after you apply
Eskom says that if you have not been contacted within 28 days of the closing date, your application was unsuccessful. Eskom may also choose not to fill the posts.
Scam warning: Eskom never asks for money to apply or to secure a post. Fake Eskom adverts are very common, so only apply through the official Eskom careers portal. See how we verify every opportunity.
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