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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.campbellanson.mccade.com LinkedIn: Shay Campbell | LinkedIn Reference: AMC/SCA/DTE Data Engineer