TRAFFIC Western Cape

Trainee-PCM

Wärtsilä Corporation

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Trainee PCM to support our operations.

Your main responsibilities will include the following:
  • Act as customer contact for spare parts quotations, orders, deliveries and non conformities.
  • Act as a link between customer and the various departments involved in the spare parts delivery process.
  • Handle and coordinate quotes and orders according to working procedures and guidelines.
  • Ensure quality of spare parts sales documents.
  • Actively follow up quotes with customers before they expire providing feedback to sales teams.
  • Actively follow-up the order book with the sales team.
  • Proactively propose ideas to speed up deliveries.
  • Liaise with Sales about the content and terms of the offerings solutions.
  • Off hour support for spare parts (24 hr )
  • Maintain and develop knowledge of customer specific solutions and needs.
  • Coordinate and prioritize daily activities and urgent requests with relevant colleagues in order to find satisfactory
  • Follow up and communicate parts deliveries information accordingly in a timely manner to customers.
Development Responsibilities

As requested by Manager during the Development Discussion - Team work mindset

Ideal Candidate Qualities
  • Professional certification in Supply Chain Management is seen as an advantage.
  • Skills: SAP/ERP knowledge and Supply Chain understanding will be considered as a plus but it is not a prerequisite.
Other Skills
  • Fluency in French.
  • Parts order processes knowledge.
  • Spare parts material info.

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job relevant merits and abilities.

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.

About This Role

Career insights for Logistics Analysts positions

Salary Benchmark
R46,920/month
R29,450 to R68,616/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Active Listening Complex Problem Solving Monitoring
Common Technologies
Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Oracle PeopleSoft Oracle PeopleSoft Financials Microsoft PowerPoint 365 Cadre Cadence WMS Kewill MOVE Logisuite Forwarder IBM Cognos Analytics

Job Overview

Date Posted
17 Apr 2026
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

Logistics Analysts Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R46,920/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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