Graduate Programmes in Automotive in South Africa

“12-month fixed-term Sales Graduate role in Uitenhage supporting commercial administration, pricing, invoicing, and PO management. Requires a Bachelor's in business/engineering, strong Excel/PowerPoint skills, and English fluency. Offers training via FORVIA University and career growth in a global automotive supplier with sustainability focus.”

“12-month graduate programme in purchasing at Forvia's Pretoria plant (Rosslyn). Assists in supplier performance improvement (quality, cost, delivery) under a series buyer. Involves productivity actions, budget support, and supplier negotiations. Requires engineering/business degree, automotive experience preferred. Global automotive supplier with sustainability focus.”

“12-month Quality Graduate opportunity at (COMPANY NAME) Clean Mobility (Port Elizabeth) for mechanical/industrial engineering graduates. Focus on quality control, FMEA, SPC, PPAP, and customer complaint resolution. Part of (COMPANY NAME)'s YES Graduate program with no specified compensation.”

“Forvia offers a 12-month Industrial Program Graduate position in Port Elizabeth. The role involves supporting the Launch Team in manufacturing and engineering activities, managing production launch, and coordinating plant resources. Ideal candidates have a B-Tech or National Diploma in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office. Fluent English is required, and applicants must be available to start immediately and be aged between 18-35.”

“Production Trainee/Intern at Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader. 12-month contract as part of their Graduate program. Manage production performance, personnel issues, and HSE standards. Lead QCD performance, team management, and improvement initiatives. Requires a 3-year National Diploma or B-Tech in Production Management or Industrial Engineering. Closing date: 02nd March 2026.”