Junior Data Analyst Apprentice

Simple Company

Crawley (RH10 9RW)

Closes in 17 days (Wednesday 7 May 2025)

Posted on 7 April 2025


Summary

This role offers structured training and mentorship, ideal for individuals eager to develop their essential skills. In this role, you’ll work towards your Data Business Insights Level 3 qualification, delivered by our expert training team at Baltic Apprenticeships.

Training course
Data technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 12 May 2025

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

  • Assisting in sourcing, purchasing, and procurement of raw materials, packaging, and finished products
  • Managing purchase orders, supplier invoices, and maintaining accurate records
  • Communicating with suppliers to track deliveries, resolve any supply issues, and ensure smooth order fulfilment
  • Supporting the Procurement Manager in negotiating pricing, contracts, and bulk purchase deals
  • Keeping an eye on stock levels and ensuring we never run out of key products
  • Collaborating with internal teams, including warehouse, finance, and operations, to ensure seamless procurement processes
  • Learning how to analyse supplier performance and contributing ideas for cost savings
  • Being proactive in spotting areas for improvement and bringing fresh ideas to the table
  • Produce and communicate KPI performance updates
  • Work with internal ERP Systems to understand purchasing patterns, stock levels and process improvement opportunities

Where you’ll work

Unit 1
Gatwick Distribution Centre
Whittle Way
Crawley
RH10 9RW

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

BALTIC TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED

Your training course

Data technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Source and migrate data from already identified different sources.
  • Collect, format and save datasets.
  • Summarise and explain gathered data.
  • Blend data sets from multiple sources and present in format appropriate to the task.
  • Manipulate and link different data sets as required.
  • Use tools and techniques to identify trends and patterns in data.
  • Apply basic statistical methods and algorithms to identify trends and patterns in data.
  • Apply cross checking techniques for identifying faults and data results for data project requirements.
  • Audit data results.
  • Demonstrate the different ways of communicating meaning from data in line with audience requirements.
  • Produce clear and consistent technical documentation using standard organisational templates.
  • Store, manage and distribute in compliance with data security standards and legislation.
  • Explain data and results to different audiences in a way that aids understanding.
  • Review own development needs.
  • Keep up to date with developments in technologies, trends and innovation using a range of sources.
  • Clean data i.e. remove duplicates, typos, duplicate entries, out of date data, parse data (e.g. format telephone numbers according to a national standard) and test and assess confidence in the data and its integrity.
  • Operate as part of a multi-functional team.
  • Prioritise within the context of a project.
  • Source and migrate data from already identified different sources.
  • Collect, format and save datasets.
  • Summarise and explain gathered data.
  • Blend data sets from multiple sources and present in format appropriate to the task.
  • Manipulate and link different data sets as required.
  • Use tools and techniques to identify trends and patterns in data.
  • Apply basic statistical methods and algorithms to identify trends and patterns in data.
  • Apply cross checking techniques for identifying faults and data results for data project requirements.
  • Audit data results.
  • Demonstrate the different ways of communicating meaning from data in line with audience requirements.
  • Produce clear and consistent technical documentation using standard organisational templates.
  • Store, manage and distribute in compliance with data security standards and legislation.
  • Explain data and results to different audiences in a way that aids understanding.
  • Review own development needs.
  • Keep up to date with developments in technologies, trends and innovation using a range of sources.
  • Clean data i.e. remove duplicates, typos, duplicate entries, out of date data, parse data (e.g. format telephone numbers according to a national standard) and test and assess confidence in the data and its integrity.
  • Operate as part of a multi-functional team.
  • Prioritise within the context of a project.

Your training plan

Data Technician Level 3.

Full training and support will be provided by your workplace mentor and from the Baltic team.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working

About this company

Simple Company, a leading innovator in the wellness and sports nutrition industry, supplying high-performance products to athletes and fitness enthusiasts worldwide. With over a decade of experience and a portfolio boasting the creation of more than 300 brands and production of over 45 million finished products, Simple Company provides a dynamic environment for apprentices to gain hands-on experience in data-related tasks, administrative support, and business processes

Company benefits

Passion for data A go-getter with a positive attitude! You love taking on challenges and getting things done. Detail-oriented and organized. You enjoy keeping things in order and staying on top of tasks. Excellent communication skills.

After this apprenticeship

Possible progression upon completion of the apprenticeship. 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BALTIC TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED

Lauren Morton

lauren.morton@balticapprenticeships.com

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000314239.

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Closes in 17 days (Wednesday 7 May 2025)

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