Supply Chain Technical Analyst (Undergraduate Placement Scheme) – Birstall

Job Description

Supply Chain Technical Analyst

(Undergraduate Placement Scheme)

As a Supply Chain Technical Analyst, you will create, analyse and present data to support the region north supply chain team in a new initiative. As well as to use this data to build innovative and original ideas to support the goals of the team.

An opportunity has arisen for a placement student to take on an incredibly exciting role working within our region north supply chain. We are looking for someone who is ready to take on the challenge of using their data analytical skills to support the introduction of a multi-million euros project that will impact on all areas of our supply chain as well as the business as a whole.

This a fixed-term, 12 month undergraduate placement role.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the supply chain team in delivering key projects.
• Create and communicate analysis of data, providing insights of the supply chain visibility end to end.
• Forming relationships with key project partners to optimally inspire change within the business.
• Take ownership of a suite of data using Microsoft Excel, to monitor and communicate progress against project time scales.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to manage projects.
• Phenomenal Excel, data creation and analysis skills.
• Ability to positively drive cultural change.
• The skills to mobilise and focus cross functional, multi-site, multi business teams on achieving positive results!

About Us

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

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The PPG Way

Every Single Day At PPG

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are insightful, dedicated and proactive. We have intimate knowledge of the market and our customers. We focus on practical solutions that make a difference.

We are “One PPG” to the world.

We are better and stronger together. We leverage our scale to reach new markets and introduce innovative technologies as we differentiate and disrupt our markets.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We enable and empower our people to make the right decisions. We are inclusive, transparent and respectful. Our feedback is clear and actionable.

We make it happen.

We have a passion for winning. We achieve. We deliver with discipline and integrity. We bring our best energy to our work. We decide and act intelligently and quickly.

We run it like we own it.

We respect one another by being responsible and accountable. We always act in the best interest of our company, customers, shareholders and our communities.

We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

We continuously learn. We develop our people to grow our businesses.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.