Knauf - Supply Chain Data Analyst
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Please note that this is an apprenticeship position and therefore anyone with more than six months professional experience working as a data analyst or who holds a degree or Master’s degree in a subject such as Data Science, Business Analytics or Maths will not be eligible.
You will also need to commit to completing a Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship.
Vacancy Description:
Knauf stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within the Supply Chain Team (Service, Logistics and Planning) could be the perfect next opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us.
As a Group we are a global manufacturer of construction materials and our 41,500 team members in 90 countries across 300 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone's contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.
We are currently recruiting for a Data Analyst Apprentice at our Head Office in Sittingbourne. Within this role, you will be completing a Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship.
You will learn how to use dashboard and visualisation tools alongside programming languages for data analysis including SQL, Python and R, completing the below topics:
- Data classification
- The data lifecycle
- Structured and unstructured data
- Requirements for data analysts
- Quality issues for data analysis
- Data visualisation
- Compliance and audit administration
- Data structures
- Database design, implementation and maintenance
- Data architecture
- Domain context for data analytics
What you'll be doing:
The purpose of the Data Analyst Apprentice is to transform raw data into meaningful and actionable insights that support strategic decision-making and drive business improvements. This position involves collecting, processing, and analysing data to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies. The Data Analyst collaborates with cross-functional teams to understand their needs, provides accurate reports and visualisations, and ensures the integrity and quality of the data. The Data Analyst contributes to enhancing operational efficiency by using data tools and analysis to encourage data-driven improvements within the organisation.
What we'd love for you to have:
- Level 3 qualification (such as A-levels in STEM subjects, Statistics, Maths or BTEC equivalent) or equivalent work experience.
- GCSE's in English and Maths at grade 4 or above.
- Strong analytical skills and some experience with Microsoft Excel, particularly functionalities like pivot tables and XLookup.
We'll provide:
- An annual salary of up to £25,000.
- Three paid days leave for community, charitable, or voluntary commitments.
- 7% employer pension contribution.
- Level 3 Westfield Cashplan Healthcare.
- Income Protection
- Access to a Reward & Benefits platform.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (legal or medical advice).
- Life Assurance (x 4 times your basic salary).
- Cycle to Work Scheme and Tech Scheme
Location
This role requires you to work from our Office in Sittingbourne 3-4 days per week. Our office is in a remote location with no access to public transport. Applicants will need to have reliable transport to commute to and from site.
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- Career path
- Data
- Locations
- Sittingbourne
- Remote status
- Hybrid
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