Technical Quality Data Analyst Apprentice

Holcim; North West Leicestershire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction materials is seeking a Technical Quality Data Analyst Apprentice. This role offers hands-on experience with data, supporting laboratory operations and quality standards. You will work alongside experienced colleagues, develop skills, and contribute to quality improvement projects. With a competitive salary and fully funded qualifications, this apprenticeship is ideal for someone eager to grow in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Fully Funded Qualifications

Free 24/7 remote GP service

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Qualifications

• Curious, analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Proactive in identifying data inconsistencies.

Responsibilities

• Support development and maintenance of laboratory management system.
• Assist in creating insightful data reports for decision-making.
• Investigate trends and patterns in data for quality improvements.

Skills

Analytical

Detail-oriented

Digital confidence

Education

Level 3 Data Driven Professionals apprenticeship

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Technical Quality Data Analyst Apprentice

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Holcim is a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering exceptional value to our customers. As part of our dedication to developing the next generation of talent, we are excited to offer an opportunity to join our team as a Technical Science Degree Apprentice

We are at the heart of construction, committed to building progress and transforming the industry to deliver a more sustainable future for all. We are recognised as one of the safest, most customer-focused companies in this space and we are looking for you to be part of our movement to grow, innovate and develop together to create continuous value.

New Opening: Quality Data AnalystApprenticeship

As a Quality Data Analyst apprentice, you’ll be working with data—but not just sat behind a desk. Expect to get hands-on with real-world systems, supporting the data that drives our laboratory operations and quality standards. This role is perfect for someone curious, detail-oriented, and ready to dive into the numbers to find meaning and drive improvement.

You won’t be on your own—far from it. You’ll be working alongside fellow apprentices and experienced colleagues who will support and mentor you throughout your journey. Learning on the job, you’ll develop skills and knowledge that go beyond the classroom and into a fast-paced, real-world environment.

As a member of the Holcim Quality Technical team, you’ll help ensure the accuracy and reliability of the data that underpins decisions across our business. Whether it’s reporting on material testing or improving how we handle and analyse data, your work will help ensure safety, compliance, and operational excellence.

No two days are ever the same with Holcim. You’ll work both independently and collaboratively, supporting laboratory data systems and contributing to quality improvement projects across various locations. It’s a fantastic opportunity to grow professionally while gaining exposure to real data challenges and innovations in construction materials..

What will I be doing?

Supporting the development and maintenance of our in-house laboratory management system.

Assisting in the creation of clear, insightful data reports to support decision-making.

Using tools like Excel, Google Sheets, and other data platforms to manage and
analyse datasets.

Investigating trends and patterns in data to support quality improvements.

Helping define and report on data quality metrics.

Working closely with stakeholders to understand data needs and improve data flows.

Participating in training to enhance your knowledge of product testing and industry
standards.

Key Highlights of the Role

Over the period of training as a degree apprentice you undertake the following duties:

Working alongside other team members, testing the properties of construction materials including concrete, aggregates, and asphalt.

Improving the performance of existing products, to eliminate faults with materials already in use

Helping bring materials testing in the 21st century using new technologies (e.g. Switching over to automated processes, new ergonomic equipment or even new recording and reporting systems.)

Initially, shadowing and supporting the Technical Data Support Manager alongside other key stakeholders to get a full understanding of the business and its operations.

Travelling to and from sites, collecting materials to be tested

How will the apprenticeship program work?

Over 15 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Data Driven Professionals apprenticeship. You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from our partnership training companyas well as an experienced mentor at Holcim who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.

Who are we seeking?

We’re looking for someone who’s curious, analytical, and detail-driven. You’ll need to show you can approach data with accuracy and care, and be proactive in identifying inconsistencies or areas for improvement. A genuine interest in data and technology is a must.

You’ll bring a logical mindset and a willingness to ask questions. We’re looking for someone who’s digitally confident, keen to learn new tools, and comfortable communicating with a variety of team members across the business. You’ll be the kind of person who enjoys solving problems and can manage your time effectively to meet deadlines.

Competitive starting salary of £18,500, plus yearly increments whilst going through the training program, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring

Career progression and growth, being part of Holcim, who have a 60,000 worldwide workforce means there are continuous opportunities to train and develop

️ Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety

Fully Funded Qualifications, earn qualification up to a degree at no cost to you

Mentorship: Dedicated support from experienced professionals to guide your career development.

Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Other

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Wholesale Building Materials

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