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With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer Products, Tech, Healthcare, Automotive and Publisher industries.\nYou will work in an environment built on collaboration, respect, commitment and curiosity, where you can grow, contribute your ideas, and make an impact. Be part of the team that delivers logistics excellence and shapes supply chains globally. Working at Arvato means: Together, we’re on it.\nJob Description\nTrainee SAP Consultant - Consulting & Development\nArvato Hams Hall, Colehill (Travel to other sites essential)\nArvato UK\n40 hours per week Monday to Friday\n£30,000pa starting Salary.\nKick-start your career in SAP consulting and development!\nAre you technically minded, analytical and interested in how technology helps businesses work smarter?\nDo you enjoy solving problems, understanding how systems work and finding ways to improve processes?\nAt Arvato, we're looking for a Trainee SAP Consultant - Consulting & Development to join our team and develop the skills needed to become an SAP specialist.\nThis is an exciting opportunity to build a career in one of the world's leading enterprise software systems, gaining hands-on experience in both the technical and business-facing aspects of SAP.\nYou don't need to be an SAP expert already, but definitely have a basic level of understanding on the system. We're looking for someone with the right aptitude, curiosity and enthusiasm to learn.\nWhat will you be doing?\nWorking alongside experienced SAP professionals, you'll gain exposure to how SAP systems support our logistics and supply chain operations.\nAs your knowledge and confidence develop, you'll get involved in:\nSupporting the configuration, development and continuous improvement of SAP systems.\nLearning how SAP supports key business processes across our warehouse and logistics operations.\nAssisting with the analysis of business requirements and translating them into technical solutions.\nSupporting SAP development activities, including learning about programming, system enhancements and integrations.\nInvestigating system issues, troubleshooting problems and helping identify effective solutions.\nSupporting system testing, documentation and implementation of new functionality.\nWorking closely with IT, operational teams and business stakeholders to understand their requirements.\nContributing to projects focused on improving processes, efficiency and system performance.\nDeveloping your understanding of SAP consulting, development and best practices through practical experience and ongoing learning.\nQualifications\nWhat are we looking for?\nWe're interested in people who are naturally curious, enjoy working with technology and have the potential to develop into a technical SAP specialist.\nYou might be a recent graduate, someone with an IT or technical background or an individual looking to take the next step into enterprise systems.\nIt would be great if you have:\nA degree, qualification or practical experience in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Business Information Systems or a related subject.\nSome exposure to programming languages such as Java, SQL or similar.\nAn understanding of ERP systems or business processes.\nPrevious experience or knowledge of SAP.\nA logical, methodical approach to understanding and resolving problems.\nExcellent attention to detail.\nA proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of your learning.\nThe ability to work collaboratively and adapt in a fast-paced environment.\nWhy join Arvato?\nAt Arvato, technology plays a vital role in delivering innovative supply chain solutions for some of the world's leading brands.\nJoining our SAP team means you'll have the opportunity to:\nLearn from experienced SAP professionals.\nBuild valuable technical and consulting skills.\nGain exposure to complex, real-world business systems.\nWork on projects that make a genuine difference to our operations.\nDevelop your career within a growing international business.\nReady to get started?\nIf you're passionate about technology, enjoy a challenge and want to build a long-term career in SAP consulting and development, we'd love to hear from you.\nApply today and take your first step towards becoming an SAP specialist with Arvato.\nAdditional Information\n25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays with the option to purchase up to an additional 5 days\nPension contribution\nA life assurance policy that pays out 4 x Salary\nEmployee Assistance Programme that provides you with confidential support, information, and advice to help you\nEmployee Discount Scheme through Benefit Hub\nFree Parking\nDisclosure requirements pertaining to the collection of your personal data:\nResponsible for processing the information provided in your application is the company specified in the job advertisement, with its registered office as indicated. 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