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Vopak Graduate Program – Commercial Track Jobs in Durban at Vopak
Durban
South Africa
Operations
40 hours
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this vacancy
Tap into your potential: Launch Your Leadership Journey with Vopak’s Commercial Track!
Imagine a career where you directly contribute to keeping the world moving. At Vopak, the world’s leading independent tank storage company, we are the vital link in the global supply chain, ensuring the safe, efficient, and increasingly sustainable flow of essential products. From the energy that powers our lives to the food that nourishes a growing planet, and the chemicals that drive innovation, your work here will have a tangible global impact.
The world is changing rapidly. The energy transition is reshaping industries, the global population is expanding, and new technologies are creating unprecedented possibilities. This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to be at the forefront of these exciting developments and play a key role in shaping the future.
Prepared to make an impact?
Embark on a transformative 3-year journey with the Vopak Graduate Program, launching this September. You’ll join a dynamic group of graduates from across the world, bringing diverse perspectives and a shared passion to learn, grow, and shape the future.
On our Commercial Track, you won’t just be observing – you’ll be actively involved in driving our business forward. This fast-paced program will equip you with the skills, knowledge, and network to become a future leader within Vopak’s commercial related functions, contributing to our global success and your own professional growth. In South Africa, there will greater focus on Business Analytics.
Sounds like your kind of opportunity? Here’s who we’re looking for:
We’re seeking ambitious and driven recent graduates with a passion for making a global impact. If you’re eager to launch your career with a world leader and possess the following qualities, we encourage you to apply:
Preferably a Master’s degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Logistics & Supply Chain, Business Analytics, or a related field.
Less than 2 years of professional experience.
Fluency in English and local language proficiency required.
Legal right to work in the country you’re applying for (for this position relocation/visa sponsorship is not provided).
Global mindset, a proactive approach to learning, strong interpersonal skills, and analytical/problem-solving abilities to thrive in diverse teams.
Bonus points if you’ve:
Held leadership roles in extracurriculars (e.g., student associations).
Studied or volunteered abroad—cross-cultural experience is a big plus.
What do we offer you?
3-Year Immersive Development Program: Structured learning and real-world assignments to fast-track you into leadership.
Two Rotational Assignments: Gain hands-on experience across key commercial areas, shaping business strategy and driving growth.
Global Collaboration: Work across borders with diverse teams and real business challenges.
Personalized Mentorship: Learn from senior leaders who will support your growth journey.
Training: Access a top-tier online program with a Business School to sharpen your business acumen.
High-Impact Projects: Contribute to initiatives that move Vopak—and the world—forward.
Competitive Salary: Receive a competitive starting salary and attractive benefits.
1 Global Event: Join all your fellow graduates for an international experience you won’t forget.
Ready to start your career with Vopak?
If you’re ready to launch your commercial career and make a global impact, apply now for Vopak’s Global Graduate Program – Commercial Track.
Application Deadline: 16 June 2025
We are hiring in: China (Huizhou, Zhangjiagang, Shanghai), Brazil (Santos), South Africa (Durban), Malaysia (Pengerang), Indonesia (Jakarta), Australia (Sydney), and Singapore.
Vopak is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and celebrate what makes each individual unique. We’re not just curious about what you can do—we’re excited about who you are.
Learn more about our global career opportunities: www.vopak.com
Title: Vopak Graduate Program – Commercial Track
Company: Vopak
Location: Durban
