Data Engineer
Location – Bolton
Salary – Up to £47,000 (DoE)
Onsite Requirements – Hybrid 3-4 days per week
The Opportunity:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and forward-thinking Data Engineer to join the Central Data function of a leading organisation in the defence and security space. This role offers the chance to influence and enhance the effectiveness of enterprise tools, processes, and data governance policies across a technically complex environment.
This is a key position where you will shape and implement data strategies, drive process optimisation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust systems support operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and execute audit strategies aligned with master data governance policies, focusing on material masters, BOMs, and routings
• Utilise SAP to analyse and interpret data, identifying root causes and advising on the operational impact of decisions
• Collaborate with engineering, planning, and manufacturing teams to improve ERP-related processes and promote data consistency
• Lead efforts to define and embed best practices for routing and scheduling processes within SAP
• Support SAP enhancements and upgrades in collaboration with external support partners, including testing, documentation, and training
• Produce and distribute regular KPI reports and maintain user guidance documentation
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives, with a strong focus on data integrity and end-to-end process efficiency
Key Requirements:
• HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline
• Demonstrable experience working with ERP systems (SAP experience preferred)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a meticulous attention to detail
• Proven ability to deliver process improvements in a technical or manufacturing environment
• APICS certification is desirable but not essential
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence across functions
Benefits:
• Salary – Up to £47,000
• Bonus – Up to £2,500
• Pension contribution of up to 14%
• Paid overtime options
• Up to 15 additional flexi leave days
For more information, please apply below or contact me directly.
Contact: 02077806706
Email: shay.campbell@anson.mccade.com
LinkedIn: Shay Campbell | LinkedIn
Reference: AMC/SCA/DTE
Data Engineer