SAB Graduate Trainee 2025

Ready to brew success? South African Breweries (SAB), with 7 breweries and 5,000+ staff, offers 24-month Graduate Trainee Programmes in Sandton and beyond. With a Bachelor’s degree and ~R15,000–R20,000/month stipend, you’ll gain cross-functional skills. Apply now to shape SAB’s future.
What’s the SAB Graduate Trainee Programme?
SAB, South Africa’s largest brewer, runs DynamX, Graduate Management Trainee (GMT), Logistics, and Engineering Traineeships. These 24-month programmes use a 70-20-10 model (70% projects, 20% mentorship, 10% training), offering rotations in marketing, logistics, or engineering to prepare you for leadership.
What You’ll Do
- Rotate every 6 months across teams (e.g., marketing, supply chain)
- Tackle real business challenges, like campaign development or logistics optimization
- Collaborate with senior leaders during the Cheers! Festival
- Receive mentorship and access global GMT alumni networks
- Undergo evaluations for progression or permanent roles
Why Apply?
- Competitive Stipend: ~R15,000–R20,000/month (industry estimate)
- No Experience Needed: Bachelor’s degree in STEM, finance, or related fields
- Global Exposure: Network with 2,300+ GMT alumni worldwide
- Career Growth: Path to roles like brand manager or engineer
- Impact: Support SAB’s 250,000+ jobs in the beer economy
Are You Eligible?
You qualify if you:
- Are a South African citizen with legal work authorization
- Have a Bachelor’s degree (or final year) in STEM, finance, HR, marketing, logistics, or engineering
- Have ≤3 years’ full-time work experience (internships excluded)
- Are proficient in English and Microsoft Excel
- Are willing to relocate within South Africa
How to Apply
- Apply online at SAB Careers Portal (search “Graduate Trainee” or “DynamX”)
How to Apply
NB. Use the links given below to Apply
DynamX Trainee Programme
Apply Online for the DynamX Trainee Programme
Graduate Management Trainee Programme
Apply Online for the Graduate Management Trainee Programme
DynamX Logistics Trainee Programme
Apply Online for the DynamX Logistics Trainee Programme
Engineering Trainee Programme
Apply Online for the Engineering Trainee Programme
- Submit:
- Updated CV
- Certified ID copy
- Certified degree/transcripts
- Register an account; quote relevant programme (e.g., “DynamX Logistics”)
- No response within 90 days means you didn’t make it
- Questions? Email careers@sab.co.za or call +27 11 881 8111
Where’s It Going?
Work in Sandton, Cape Town, or other SAB hubs, gaining skills for roles like supply chain analyst or process engineer. Over 70% of GMT completers secure permanent SAB roles or join firms like Diageo (SAB data). With brewing’s growth in 2025, your career is future-proof.
Does It Work?
SAB’s GMT programme, with 2,300+ global hires, earns 4.2/5 on Indeed (2025 reviews) for mentorship but notes high-pressure projects. Suited for resilient graduates, 80% gain leadership skills within 24 months (web data). It’s a proven fast-track to success.
Apply Now
Apply today to join SAB and create a future with more cheers.