Business Improvement Engineer Graduate

Data, Business, Analytics.

Job Purpose:

To support the delivery of business improvement initiatives across the Group by applying analytical thinking, data-driven problem solving, and structured project support.

This graduate role is designed to develop future BI leaders by providing hands-on experience in continuous improvement, systems analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

General

  • Adherence to all organisational policies, management systems and standard operational procedures, including legal responsibilities in relation to Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality.
  • Work positively to develop and foster good working relationships with colleagues and contracted personnel to maintain a culture of mutual respect and dignity.
  • Represent the organisation in a positive way as to avoid the damage of corporate image or bringing the company into disrepute.
  • Promote and display the Epwin Core Values.

Technical

  • Assist in the delivery of improvement projects across manufacturing, warehousing, and support functions.
  • Collect, analyse, and interpret operational data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
  • Support the development and maintenance of BI dashboards, reports, and visual management tools.
  • Participate in A3 problem-solving activities and Obeya-style project reviews.
  • Collaborate with BI Manager and site teams to implement lean tools and process improvements.
  • Contribute to the standardisation and documentation of BI processes and systems.
  • Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and structured manner.

Key Experiences and Skills Required:

  • Degree in Engineering, Business, Data Analytics, or a related discipline.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience of Manufacturing, Warehousing & Distribution operations.
  • MS Office 365
    • Office Apps
    • Outlook/Exchange
    • Teams
    • SharePoint
    • OneDrive
  • Project Management
  • Experience of Process/Change management.
  • Exposure to lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience with data analysis tools or ERP/MES systems (e.g., Navision, Mattec).
  • Full Driving License

Performance Measures:

  • Delivery of projects to support the strategy of the organisation in a timely fashion.
  • Positive feedback from management and peers on job performance and teamwork.
  • Ensuring BI initiatives actively drive metrics on business & departmental scorecards.

Personal Attributes:

  • Action orientated – Able to deal with problems in appropriate time frames
  • Driven by results – Decisive, confident addressing problems and opportunities, challenging activities to improve performance, demonstrate willingness to challenge accepted methods and standards
  • Effective communication – Clear concise written and spoken, ability at all levels, customer, supplier and internal
  • High Standards – demonstrating a motivation to improve standards and thereby making a real difference, challenging inadequate solutions
  • Integrity and trust – demonstrating a sense of commitment to openness, honesty, loyalty and high standards in undertaking the role
  • People management – demonstrating commitment to working and engaging constructively with internal and external stakeholders

Benefits

  • Telus Health - Telus Health (Lifeworks) is a confidential employee support platform to help employees and their family’s deal with life challenges.
  • Holidays - Your holiday entitlement will be detailed in your contract of employment.
  • Cycle to Work - Obtain a bike and/or cycling accessories to use for cycling to work whilst making income tax and National Insurance savings.
  • Flu Vouchers - You will have access to funded flu vouchers.
  • Level-On-Demand Pay - You can access pay you have already earned during the month, instead of just on payday.
  • Eyecare vouchers - If applicable, you can receive a voucher for the eye test and glasses.
We've signed the Gradcracker feedback pledge.
(This means that we will supply feedback if requested after an interview.)

1e127ede32d8f816eacfb0aed73cee11

This button will open a new tab and take you directly to the employer's website.
Please remember, if asked, that you found this opportunity on Gradcracker.
Add to shortlist
Shortlisted
  • Deadline
    October 16th, 2026
  • Salary
    Competitive + benefits
  • Degree required
    Bachelor's
  • Location
    Paignton (Devon)
Show location/s on map
Disciplines Accepted...
  • Analytics/Statistics
  • Business
  • Data Science
  • Project Management
The 2026/27
Gradcracker Toolkit
Explore the online version
For our new webinar season we are inviting students to submit questions to our featured employers.
Find out more here
© 2007 - 2026 Gradcracker Limited
Log in/Register
Gradcracker Limited, October House, Long Street, Easingwold, York, YO61 3HX
01347 823822
info@gradcracker.com
Company registration number: 6370348