Data Engineer

We are excited to be recruiting for a Data Engineer will provide vital assistance to the Senior Business and Data Analyst, as part of the overall digital transformation and data analysis team within the business. The function that the Data Engineer will be tasked with, will be dependent on the needs of the business., 1. Supporting in the business wide digital transformation process
2. Develop and maintain Microsoft Azure infrastructure in line with business needs
3. Assist in mapping the data requirements from source to useable output
4. Automate data reporting processes
5. Ensure the agreed project management methods, standards and processes are maintained throughout the project lifecycle
6. Assist the Senior Business & Data Analyst in the production and maintenance of project plans
7. Adapt to learn requirements from different departments and to collaborate with business stakeholders on various levels
8. Working with different data sources
9. Analyse complex business problems and to provide valuable solutions
10. Complete all necessary documentation in accordance with current requirements to ensure traceability
11. Develop and maintain the project documents, electronic filing, recording and reporting systems
12. Develop and support effective communication mechanisms within the project team
13. Undertake any other administrative tasks as specified by the Senior Business and Data Analyst
14. Take care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your actions at work
15. Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with local rules
16. Support GK (Gemba Kanri) , 5S and other improvement activities across the division
17. Undertake ongoing training to ensure the department stays proactive within the business
18. Data reporting using appropriate presentation methods
19. Work hand in hand with all the areas to ensure minimum impact of project work and the seamless introduction of new initiatives
20. Any other duties as covered by your contract of employment

Stakeholder/Customer:

• The Data Engineer must be aware of the importance of customer service.


• Must maintain a professional attitude at all times.


• Support all tasks as required to ensure customer satisfaction.


Staff/People/Team:

• Actively communicate with all team members.


• To foster a team work ethic by ensuring participation in all team activities.


• Being part of a team will require you to perform other duties as requested by the Project leadership.


• To ensure equality, diversity and dignity is respected/observed and any contraventions are reported.


• To work positively with management and interfacing departments.


• To maintain a professional and polite attitude at all times.


Processes:

• Carry out tasks/functions as directed, driving projects forward from planning to implementation.


• Monitoring project schedules.


• Liaising with key stakeholders.


• To ensure that all activities are carried out in accordance with company Environmental, Health & Safety policy.


Results:

• Ensure the highest of Health and Safety standards are maintained.


• Ensure that project information is logged and analysed.


• Produce data analysis in a clear and concise manner.


• Ensure appropriate level of documentation.


• Efficiently process customer requirements ensuring all quality expectations are maintained.


• Meet Vantec Europe Ltd standards for productivity.


• Achieving the targets and job standards set out by the Senior Business and Data Analyst and/or Senior DX and Data Analysis Manager.
  
  Essential


• Microsoft Azure Stack (specifically Data Factory, Data Lake, Databricks)


• Python (Pandas, NumPy)


• SQL


• Microsoft Power Platform


• Knowledge and experience of a fomral project management methodology


• A high degree of computer literacy


• Project planning ability


• Ability to adapt to learn requirements from different departments and to collaborate with business stakeholders on various levels


• Experience working with different data sources


• Ability to analyse complex business problems and to provide valuable solution


• Developing Self


• Communicating


• Managing and Leading People


• Customer Focus


• Planning and Managing Work


• Analysis & Problem Solving


• Initiative & Decision Making.


Desirable

• Microsoft Power Platform


• Knowledge and experience of a formal project management methodology


• Project planning ability


• Ability to analyse and present information


• Knowledge of working within a warehouse environment


• Microsoft Certified (or working towards): Azure Data Fundamentals and/or Azure Data Engineer Associate


• A good understanding of the best practice project management techniques
  
  Vantec Europe Limited (VEU) are headquartered in Washington, Sunderland and owned by the Logisteed Group, (who employ more than 45,000 people globally). We are one of the top third-party logistics (3PL) providers in the Japanese market, and we are continuously growing our global business.


We currently operate 13 sites in the UK with a customer base in high volume automotive, premium automotive, construction equipment, lighting, automotive battery and offshore industries.

Specialising in last mile logistics and process design, we use a range of innovative ways to add value to our clients creating strong partnerships and investing in a deep understanding of our customers' business; their customers; the challenges they face and the goals they want to achieve.

Our services include Last-Mile / Just-In-Time JIT Warehousing, Kitting, Sequencing, Decant, Transport, and Linefeed. Our operations are underpinned by flexible and agile systems which integrate seamlessly with our customers and create robust processes.

Vantec created the UK's first immersive 'living warehouse' in 2018 and continues to pioneer work in IoT (Internet of things), VIE (Vantec Interactive Experience) digital transformation (DX), trailblazing within the industry in our drive to be carbon neutral and net zero by 2050.

With the introduction of interactive and engaging 3D immersive suites;
E-learning; Virtual Reality and Fork Lift Truck Simulators.

We focus on building positivity and energy in our business, recognising the work of our teams. We value the communities around us, and we are extremely focused on 'home grown talent' with commitment to nurturing and growing our own people. With Vantec is not just a job, it's a career and it's here for the taking.


• Company pension


• Cycle to work scheme


• Employee discount


• Free parking


• Sick pay


• Store discount


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday