Procurement Data Analyst Apprentice
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Job Summary
Purpose of the Role
- The Procurement Data Analyst Apprentice role will work alongside the Procurement team to provide data analytics support with the goal of discovering useful information solving problems and supporting the business to make informed decisions in line with the Sika UK strategy. You will be involved in the daily operational requirements developing insight and knowledge of Procurement process and procedures. This role will be a mix of office based and home working and will involve interacting with a number of stakeholders at all levels within the business (UK and Europe).
The Opportunity
- Kickstart your career in Procurement building upon a problem-solving approach with a keen interest in data analytics through applying it in a structured challenging and rewarding environment. The combination of this data analytics mindset with procurement professional training will provide a strong skill set for career progression in a commercially driven environment.
Qualifications :
The Skills
- Joining the Procurement team will give you an insight into a strategic and key business function who are managing a significant amount of spend.
- This role will run with the CIPS professional accreditation (Level 4 - Diploma in Procurement and Supply).
- Additionally Negotiation and Project Management skills will be developed and nurtured as this is a key part of being successful within Procurement.
Qualifications
- Analytically minded problem solver
- Affinity with Data Analysis and Visualisation
- A qualification in Data Analytics (Desirable but not essential)
- Strong communicator and Influencing Skills
- Commercial Experience
- Proactive enthusiastic and independent
- Ability to collaborate and work in a team
The Support:
- At Sika we hold a significant commitment to professional and personal development from day one.
- You will have a dedicated line manager and a mentor specifically selected to help you integrate into the business and overcome any challenges along the way.
- In addition you will be an integral member of a supportive and welcoming team who will there every step of the way.
The Rewards:
- A serious wage to reflect the importance of your contributions plus an enhanced benefits package.
The Future:
- Potential to be offered a full-time position within Sika.
Potential Career Routes:
- The Procurement function sees this as a key potential for succession planning into both Buyer and Category Manager roles.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Purchasing
- Procurement
- Vendor Management
- HR Sourcing
- Lean
- Pivot tables
- SAP
- Asset Management
- Supply Chain Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Management
- Contracts
About Company
With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing ... View more
