Data Engineer

Job Type: Full-time
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Skegness, with occasional work at other sites in Lincolnshire
Salary Range: £45,000 - £49,000 (dependent on skills and experience)
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (with 30 minutes unpaid lunch)

Micronclean is one of the UK’s largest providers of workwear solutions and cleanroom consumables, employing over 450 people, predominantly in Lincolnshire. Our passion is to be the first to develop new technological solutions that change the shape of the markets we serve, creating quality and efficiency for our customers.

Micronclean plays a vital role in the supply and processing of specialist workwear to cleanroom industries such as pharmaceuticals, medical, and aerospace, as well as to manufacturing sectors like steelmaking, engineering, and automotive. Additionally, we manufacture and sell an extensive range of cleanroom consumable products worldwide. We have an ambitious growth vision both in the UK and internationally.

Job Role and Key Responsibilities

At Micronclean, our IT team delivers cutting-edge technology to meet the needs of both internal and external customers. We offer our own garment management software and various web solutions.
We are seeking a passionate Data Engineer to join our nine-person IT team. You will take ownership of database administration, business intelligence, and reporting functions by ensuring the optimal performance, security, and integrity of our databases and their management systems while also leveraging data to provide actionable insights for business decision-making.

Key responsibilities include:

• Design, implement, monitor, and proactively maintain database systems to ensure high performance, availability, and security.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document requirements for data storage, analysis, and reporting projects, translating these business needs into technical specifications.
• Lead the development and implementation of database, data warehousing, and BI solutions, prioritising regulatory and legislative changes, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
• Design, implement, and maintain reports and dashboards based on business requirements and data sources.
• Analyse data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for business improvement.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Perform regular system audits and risk assessments to ensure compliance with evolving security standards.
• Develop, implement, maintain, and regularly test data backup policies and disaster recovery procedures to maintain data integrity and security.
• Create and maintain documentation for database, data warehousing, and BI configurations, processes, and solutions.

Essential:

• Strong expertise in database management systems (e.g. SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL).
• Proficiency in SQL and database scripting languages.
• Experience with BI and reporting tools and data visualisation (e.g. Power BI, Crystal Reports).
• Understanding of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong project management and organisational abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of data governance and compliance standards.
• Experience generating reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs).

Desirable:

• Experience implementing Data Warehousing solutions.

Closing Date for Applications: 27th October 2024

Interview Date: Week commencing 28th October 2024 (exact date TBC)

• First-stage interview: via Microsoft Teams.
• Second-stage: technical test and panel interview in person in Skegness.

Please Note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early or change the closing date if we receive a sufficient number of applications. Please submit your application as early as possible.

Why Work for Micronclean as a Data Engineer?

• Contribute to a rapidly developing team and a growing business working with diverse technologies and projects.
• A generous yearly bonus paid every January to all staff.
• Relocation package of £2,000.
• 30 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 33 days with loyalty service.
• Company Sick Pay scheme.
• Company pension contributions of 5% of salary.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), private counselling, and other schemes to support employee mental health and wellbeing.
• Annual Family Fun Days, fully paid for by the business.
• A growing, family-owned, highly successful business, with a history dating back to the 1920s.
• A strong commitment to investing in people and training, with a proven history of opportunities and promotions from within for employees who wish to progress.
• A great culture represented in our company values known as the SKIEs.
• The knowledge that you are making a difference, playing a role in key supply chains such as the Covid-19 vaccine.

About Micronclean

Micronclean is a family-owned business based in Lincolnshire, employing over 400 people. We provide products and services to various industries. Our focus areas include the rental of specialist workwear to cleanroom industries (pharmaceutical, medical devices, aerospace) and protective workwear to manufacturing industries (engineering, automotive).

We also manufacture and distribute a range of cleanroom products, which are sold in the UK and exported throughout Europe and further afield, including India, Australia, and Canada. The company has an ambitious vision for growth, both in the UK and abroad, where our plant in Bangalore, India, has recently been commissioned to support the production of Covid-19 vaccines in India.

You may have experience in the following roles: Database Administrator, Business Intelligence Analyst, Data Architect, Data Warehouse Developer, SQL Developer, BI Developer, Database Engineer, Data Integration Specialist, etc.

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