Apply now for the Alfred H Knight Quality Graduate Programme 2024. Based in the South Africa region, the role will involve a Fixed-Term 18 months development programme. During which you will spend time learning about AHK, working within, and gaining an understanding of our Global Operations. You may also experience travel to a variety of our entities across Africa, depending on your role. This experience, coupled with your drive, will open up further opportunities in the Group. Other candidates that have followed a similar programme have taken up technical, operational and management roles both in the UK and overseas.
Required Qualifications
- Degree or National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry or Quality Management.
Required Languages
- Fluency in English is essential.
- Fluency in French will be advantageous.
Travel Requirements
- During the Fixed Term 18-month programme – you will live in three different countries across the Africa region, rotating every six months. You will also visit the UK’s headquarters. You will be expected to travel both domestically and internationally.
- Must have a valid passport and ability to obtain visas as necessary.
Essential
- Independence: The ability to take initiative, lead projects and be proactive in prioritising a dynamic and diverse workload.
- Interpersonal: Confidence in forming effective working relationships with a diverse range of people, including working inclusively and as part of a team.
- Communication: Effective oral and written communication of ideas with an excellent command of English. You will be working with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Adaptability: The ability to multitask and respond effectively to change.
- Analytical: The ability to draw accurate and informative conclusions from detailed research without losing sight of the bigger picture.
- Ambition: Must have ambitions to have a career in a Technical or Operational environment.
- Willingness: A growth mindset, willing to learn, co-operative and enabling attitude towards training and personal development.