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Brother Industries UK Ltd is a manufacturing division of Brother Industries Ltd, a global multi-business enterprise with its headquarters in Nagoya, Japan. Brother manufactures products ranging from office printers to industrial machining centres – see www.brother.com. Brother Industries UK Ltd. based in Wrexham, North Wales and is one of the award-winning manufacturing facilities in Europe.

We currently have a vacancy in our supply chain management (SCM) department, an opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to learn and progress through a supply chain function.

About the role - Supply Chain & Planning Degree Apprentice

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the supply chain department in the general day to day and monthly operations, whilst also supporting continuous improvement both individually and departmentally.

• Sales Order Management, including registration and liaising with global customers.
• Demand Planning / Forecast Management within our SAP Systems.
• Logistics support function including customs declarations.
• Learning & understanding of all elements of the supply chain function (Planning / Logistics / Purchasing).
• Project Work & Continuous Improvement.

This position provides an opportunity for further education with a view to obtaining a qualification linked to the role / business operations.

What you will be responsible for:

General daily business administration and customer service related to our supply chain function. Working in a timely and accurate manner to ensure smooth running of the department in meeting daily and monthly targets, whilst working within the Supply Chain Management department of a leading global business equipment manufacturer, assisting with operational projects and tasks as required.

About you

Knowledge, Technical Skills, and Experience

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with people of all levels are essential for this role.
• Ability to work effectively to tight deadlines, as part of a team as well as on one’s own initiative.
• Good IT skills, proficient with MS Office, particularly Excel with the ability to analyse and interrogate data.
• Excellent numeracy, written and verbal communication skills.
• Work within the supply chain of a market leading manufacturer & circular technology centre.
• Continuous development is one of our key core values and as such there are opportunities to learn and develop a wide range of business skills.
• Start a career in full time employment whilst retaining the opportunity to gain an accredited business qualification.

Experience is not essential for this role and the suitable individual must be enthusiastic, energetic and willing to learn a complex business model from the bottom up. They must be able to understand and appreciate the varied positions of stakeholders within the global supply chain and have the ability to be self-motivated to develop the role through exploring new ideas and creative solutions in a fluid environment.

• A Level qualification or above in business or economics would be an advantage for this role.
• 5 GCSE passes at grade A-C or equivalent, English and Maths are essential.
• Knowledge of, or a keen interest to develop a career in supply chain & logistics.
• Full UK driving licence is desirable.

Why join Brother Industries (U.K.) Ltd

Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Career development and growth opportunities.

Opportunity to travel within the Brother Group sites worldwide.

More information about working for Brother, such as holidays etc can be found at the bottom the vacancy web page.

Salary & Benefits

Starting salary £27,500

As well as a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package including non-contributory pension, discretionary bonus scheme, on site subsidised restaurant, numerous opportunities for overseas travel, discounts on Brother products and training and development opportunities to progress your career.

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to the HR Department at hr@biuk.co.uk or click the apply button below.

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Brother Industries (U.K.) Ltd is a manufacturing division of Brother Industries Ltd, a global multi-business enterprise with its headquarters in Nagoya, Japan. Brother manufactures products ranging from office printers to industrial machining centres – see www.brother.com. Brother Industries (U.K.) Ltd. based in Wrexham, North Wales and is one of the award-winning manufacturing facilities in Europe.

We are pleased to announce that we have a vacancy within our IT Department to support the management of the company’s IT Infrastructure and supporting the digital transformation in the organisation looking for an IT Engineer to help support their tech team in developing award-winning bespoke software platforms. The role offers great scope and the opportunity to further grow in their career.

About the role - IT Engineer

Providing excellent IT support and day-to-day maintenance of systems to the client base. The role offers great scope and the opportunity to further grow and progress in your career. Working as part of our IT Department, the role will be to developing IT solutions by programming in a range of languages to suit the applications

What you will be responsible for:

• Active Directory, Servers Management (Windows and Ubuntu), SQL (SQL Server & MySQL), Virtual Machines (VMware, Vsphere), Backups (Veeam), Documentation (Confluence), Synology DSM.
• Microsoft Office 365 support and good knowledge of Windows operating systems.
• A working knowledge of Fortinet FortiOS, Certero & Axonius.
• Assist with General Software installation and network management.
• Network device management & installation, printer servers, Laptops / Desktops, Switches, Firewalls, Raspberry Pi’s. configuration and ongoing usability of system hardware and software.
• Advanced in Windows 10 & 11.
• Providing user’s support within the company for local and remote workers.
• Cooperation with headquarter office, branch offices via MS Teams and understand database management and maintenance, generating system enquires.

What you'll need to be successful

• FIA framework, IT documentation control, CISCO Meraki cloud.
• Laravel, PHP, Python, C#.net core, SSH.
• Common Network Protocols, Tools and CLIs, GITHUB, METABASE, VS Code.
• Jira, Metabase, MerakiCloud, Visual Studio Code Azure Data Studio and SharePoint.
• Creating BI reports from company IT systems.
• Atlassian, Jira, Confluence, Virtual desktop infrastructure.
• Windows Server (IIS, Print Server, File Server, Terminal Services).
• Internet Information Services.
• Terminal CLI, SSH, Label Printers, ZPL.
• AI innovations and system solutions.

About you

• Passion for IT and the prevention of security threats and attack vectors.
• Understanding of basic IT security principles.
• Completed a minimum HNC/HND or Degree in IT/Software development with between 1-2 years’ experience in an IT programme background.
• Strong communication on all levels, including complex IT issues in simple terms.

Why join Brother Industries (U.K.) Ltd

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to innovative projects.

Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Career development and growth opportunities.

Opportunity to travel within the Brother Group sites worldwide.

Chance to make a meaningful impact and shape the future of business.

Location

You’ll be working from our office based in Ruabon, Wrexham.

Salary & Benefits

Salary £35,000

As well as a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package including non-contributory pension, discretionary bonus scheme, on site subsidised restaurant, numerous opportunities for overseas travel, discounts on Brother products and training and development opportunities to progress your career.

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to the HR Department at hr@biuk.co.uk or click the apply button below.

Click here to apply

Please note: Clicking the apply button will auto-launch your default mail application.