Description
FPEF Graduate Placement Programme
The Fresh Produce Exporters’ Forum (FPEF) Graduate Placement Programme provides graduates with practical work experience in the fresh produce export industry. This initiative bridges the gap between academic learning and industry application, offering structured mentorship and exposure to global markets. Participants gain valuable skills that enhance employability and career growth within the agricultural export sector.
This is your opportunity to enter the dynamic, fast-growing, and competitive world of logistics and export.
A leading fresh produce exporter committed to innovation and operational excellence has a graduate internship role available as Front-End BI Developer. This internship offers exposure to data-driven decision-making in a dynamic global supply chain environment. You’ll work with experienced professionals to transform raw data into actionable insights that support business growth.
Purpose of the role:
To design, build, and maintain interactive dashboards and reports that bring data to life. Collaborate with business analysts and data engineers to create powerful visual insights that drive strategic decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain BI dashboards, reports, and data visualizations
- Collaborate with business teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective visual solutions
- Optimize dashboard performance, usability, and accessibility
- Ensure data accuracy and consistency across reports
- Stay current with BI design best practices and emerging visualization tools
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or related field
- Proficiency in BI tools and solid understanding of SQL and data modelling
- Strong design sense for creating visually engaging, user-friendly dashboards
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
- Knowledge of export operations, supply chain, or perishable goods data is an advantage
- SA Citizen
- Students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds will enjoy preference
- Under 30 years of age
Career Path:
After completing the 12-month contract, you’ll have the skills to transform raw data into user-friendly visuals, gather requirements, and ensure data integrity. This role offers a pathway to becoming a Senior Front-End BI Developer within 2–5 years.