Data Analyst Apprentice - Supply Chain

TN United Kingdom; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Data Analyst Apprentice within a dynamic Supply Chain Team. This role is perfect for those looking to kickstart their career in data analysis, offering hands-on experience with programming languages like SQL, Python, and R. You'll learn to transform raw data into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions and improve business operations. With a focus on enhancing operational efficiency through data tools and analysis, this apprenticeship provides a unique chance to grow in a supportive and values-led environment. Join a global leader in construction materials and make a meaningful impact!

Benefits

Annual salary up to £25,000

Three paid days for community or voluntary work

Level 3 Westfield Cashplan Healthcare

Income Protection

Reward & Benefits platform access

Employee Assistance Program

Life Assurance (4x salary)

Cycle to Work and Tech Schemes

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and experience with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and XLookup.
• Level 3 qualification or relevant work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Transform raw data into insights supporting strategic decisions and business improvements.
• Collect, process, and analyze data to identify trends and patterns.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Microsoft Excel

SQL

Python

R

Education

Level 3 qualification (A-levels in Statistics, Maths, or BTEC)

GCSEs in English and Maths at grade 4 or above

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02.05.2025

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16.06.2025

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Job 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 with 41,500 team members across 90 countries and 300 sites. We value everyone's contribution equally and encourage you to bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.

We are recruiting a Data Analyst Apprentice at our Head Office in Sittingbourne. You will complete a Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship.

This role requires working from our Sittingbourne Office 3-4 days per week. Our office is in a remote location with no public transport access. Applicants need reliable transport to commute.

What will you learn?

You will learn to use dashboard and visualisation tools, programming languages for data analysis including SQL, Python, and R, covering topics such as:

• Data classification
• The data lifecycle
• Structured and unstructured data
• Requirements for data analysts
• Data quality issues
• Compliance and audit administration
• Data structures
• Database design, implementation, and maintenance

What you'll be doing:

The Data Analyst Apprentice will transform raw data into insights supporting strategic decisions and business improvements. Responsibilities include collecting, processing, and analysing data to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies, collaborating with teams, providing reports and visualisations, and ensuring data integrity. The role aims to enhance operational efficiency through data tools and analysis.

Desired qualifications and skills:

• Level 3 qualification (e.g., A-levels in Statistics, Maths, or BTEC) or relevant work experience
• GCSEs in English and Maths at grade 4 or above
• Strong analytical skills and experience with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and XLookup

Note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Benefits:

• Annual salary up to £25,000
• Three paid days for community or voluntary work
• Level 3 Westfield Cashplan Healthcare
• Income Protection
• Reward & Benefits platform access
• Employee Assistance Program (legal/medical advice)
• Life Assurance (4x salary)
• Cycle to Work and Tech Schemes

Next steps:

Apply with your CV and cover letter. Closing date: Friday 9th May. We aim to respond promptly to all applications.