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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 24, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 9, 2026.

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DK (Dorling Kindersley) is a global multinational publishing company renowned for its highly visual, illustrated reference books and non-fiction titles for adults and children. Headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and operating as a key publishing division of Penguin Random House, the organization is celebrated for its distinctive design-led approach that combines striking photography, accessible layouts, and expert-driven content. Founded in 1974, DK publishes across a wide spectrum of subjects - including science, history, nature, travel guides, and pop-culture fan-based media—distributing its works in dozens of languages to spark curiosity and bring complex ideas to life for readers worldwide.

Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer Products, Tech, Healthcare, Automotive and Publisher industries.

You 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.

Trainee SAP Consultant - Consulting & Development

Arvato Hams Hall, Colehill (Travel to other sites essential)

Arvato UK

40 hours per week Monday to Friday

£30,000pa starting Salary.

Kick-start your career in SAP consulting and development!

Are you technically minded, analytical and interested in how technology helps businesses work smarter?

Do you enjoy solving problems, understanding how systems work and finding ways to improve processes?

At 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.

This 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.

You 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.

What will you be doing?

Working alongside experienced SAP professionals, you'll gain exposure to how SAP systems support our logistics and supply chain operations.

As your knowledge and confidence develop, you'll get involved in:

  • Supporting the configuration, development and continuous improvement of SAP systems.
  • Learning how SAP supports key business processes across our warehouse and logistics operations.
  • Assisting with the analysis of business requirements and translating them into technical solutions.
  • Supporting SAP development activities, including learning about programming, system enhancements and integrations.
  • Investigating system issues, troubleshooting problems and helping identify effective solutions.
  • Supporting system testing, documentation and implementation of new functionality.
  • Working closely with IT, operational teams and business stakeholders to understand their requirements.
  • Contributing to projects focused on improving processes, efficiency and system performance.
  • Developing your understanding of SAP consulting, development and best practices through practical experience and ongoing learning.

What are we looking for?

We're interested in people who are naturally curious, enjoy working with technology and have the potential to develop into a technical SAP specialist.

You might be a recent graduate, someone with an IT or technical background or an individual looking to take the next step into enterprise systems.

It would be great if you have:

  • A degree, qualification or practical experience in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Business Information Systems or a related subject.
  • Some exposure to programming languages such as Java, SQL or similar.
  • An understanding of ERP systems or business processes.
  • Previous experience or knowledge of SAP.
  • A logical, methodical approach to understanding and resolving problems.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of your learning.
  • The ability to work collaboratively and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Why join Arvato?

At Arvato, technology plays a vital role in delivering innovative supply chain solutions for some of the world's leading brands.

Joining our SAP team means you'll have the opportunity to:

  • Learn from experienced SAP professionals.
  • Build valuable technical and consulting skills.
  • Gain exposure to complex, real-world business systems.
  • Work on projects that make a genuine difference to our operations.
  • Develop your career within a growing international business.

Ready to get started?

If 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.

Apply today and take your first step towards becoming an SAP specialist with Arvato.

  • 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays with the option to purchase up to an additional 5 days
  • Pension contribution
  • A life assurance policy that pays out 4 x Salary
  • Employee Assistance Programme that provides you with confidential support, information, and advice to help you
  • Employee Discount Scheme through Benefit Hub
  • Free Parking

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