Power Platform Specialist

Position Snapshot

Business area: Nestle UK&I
Job Title: Power Platform Specialist

Location: York

Salary: £33,500-£38,000 (dependent on experience) + potential bonus + other fantastic benefits.

Although this is a full time,permanent opportunity, please speak to us about what flexibility means to you as we are always open to discuss individual’s flexible working needs, don’t let this stop you from applying.

Position Summary

The role focuses on building, deploying, and overseeing digital solutions within logistics, using the Microsoft Power Platform to drive process improvements and automation. This role combines analytical skills interpreting data, with practical experience in technology and operations, with an emphasis on compliance and cross-functional collaboration to align solutions to the needs of the business.

Nestlé UK & Ireland is a subsidiary of Nestlé SA, the world’s largest food and beverage company. Nestlé's purpose is enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. We want to help shape a better and healthier world. We also want to inspire people to live healthier lives. This is how we contribute to society while ensuring the long-term success of our company.

We have more than 2000 brands worldwide, from global icons to local favourites, and here in the UK and Ireland we are major player within the food industry. However, at Nestlé it’s not just our big brands that matter……..it’s our people. In the UK and Ireland, across numerous sites, we employ over 8000 people.

A day in the life of…a Power Platform Specialist

This exciting opportunity will include but will not be limited to:

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  Design, develop, and manage sophisticated digital solutions leveraging Azure and the Microsoft Power Platform (including Power BI, PowerApps, and Power Automate) specifically tailored for the logistics team.
• Conduct thorough business process analyses to identify and assess opportunities for technological improvements and process optimizations.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, such as requirements, system and solution designs, and user manuals, to ensure clarity and accessibility for all stakeholders.
• Execute detailed data analyses to uncover trends, anomalies, and insights within datasets, convert these insights into actionable business recommendations.
• Work in collaboration with the development team to maximize the capabilities of our cloud infrastructure/platforms, enabling the implementation of advanced data solutions.
• Engage closely with cross-functional teams to guarantee that digital solutions align with business requirements and are delivered promptly.
• Keep up to date with the latest trends and advancements in technology solutions for business intelligence and logistics management, ensuring our solutions are at the forefront of the industry.

What will make you successful?

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  Proven experience in developing and managing complex digital solutions utilizing the Microsoft Power Platform.
• Experience with SharePoint, Office 365, and Teams, and their integration, to enhance the functionality and user experience of Power BI and Power Apps solutions.
• Proven data preparation & cleansing skills with experience in data ownership.
• A data-curious mindset with an emphasis on precision and detail
• Demonstrated capability in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Preferred: Basic understanding of SQL
• Preferred: Relevant certifications in Power BI and Power Apps.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in BA, ISIT or a related field.
• Preferred: Knowledge of Supply Chain is a bonus.

What you need to know

What can we offer in return? Great benefits you’d expect from a business the size of Nestlé – in the shape of a competitive salary and benefits package, bonus scheme, flexible working scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays plus flex leave, pension scheme and a real focus on personal development and growth.

Job advert closing date: 11/04/2024

We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.

At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect. When we embrace diversity and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our business. People of all gender identities, ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBT+ community are strongly encouraged to apply. If there is anything we can do to accommodate you to participate fully in the application process, please let us know. We take pride in championing inclusion and diversity, our people make up several Colleague Networks who represent different experiences and communities who hold us accountable in creating a sense of belonging for all, and our values create the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution you bring. Find out more about our Colleague Networks here: Diversity, equity and inclusion | Nestlé (nestle.co.uk)

We are committed to equal opportunity for all and we may collect relevant data for monitoring purposes during our candidate registration process. Be yourself, everyone else is taken!

Although this is a full time,permanent opportunity, please speak to us about what flexibility means to you as we are always open to discuss individual’s flexible working needs, don’t let this stop you from applying.