AVK UK Ltd
Systems Development Assistant
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Temporary Assignment 3-4 months
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.
About Us
AVK UK is part of the AVK Group, a global market leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of valves, pipe fittings, hydrants, and flow control equipment for the Water, Waste Water, Oil and Gas industries. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, AVK UK operates across three key sites in Chesterfield, Hyde, and Corby. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, commitment to continuous improvement, and the opportunity we offer our people to make a real impact. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation where your skills will help shape the future, AVK UK is the place to be.
We are seeking a temporary Systems Development Assistant to support the development and implementation of workflow and process improvement projects within our EHSWise software platform.
EHSWise is a low-code system used to manage business processes, workflows, audits, forms, and compliance activities. The successful candidate will quickly learn the system and work with stakeholders across the business to configure and develop a range of improvement projects already identified in our backlog.
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This is an ideal opportunity for a student studying Computer Science, Software Development, Business Systems, Data Analytics, or a similar discipline, or for an individual seeking a short-term technology-focused assignment.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn and understand the EHSWise platform and its configuration tools.
- Develop and implement workflow solutions within EHSWise.
- Build electronic forms, approval processes, dashboards, and reports.
- Test developed workflows and ensure they function correctly before release.
- Create user guidance and simple training materials where required.
- Maintain project documentation and track progress against agreed objectives.
- Identify opportunities for automation and process efficiency improvements.
Essential Skills & Experience Required
- Studying towards, or recently completed, or have demonstrable interest in:
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
- Information Systems
- Logical problem-solving ability.
- Ability to quickly learn new software platforms.
- Strong attention to detail.
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Desirable
- Experience with:
- Low-code or no-code platforms
- Workflow software
- Experience of process mapping or business process improvement.
Personal Attributes
- Curious and eager to learn.
- Self-motivated and proactive.
- Organised and methodical.
- Comfortable asking questions and challenging existing processes.
What Success Looks Like
By the end of the assignment the individual will have:
- Created sustainable workflows that improve efficiency.
- Successfully delivered a number of agreed EHSWise development projects.
- Left a prioritised list of further improvement opportunities for the business.
We know that our people make the difference in the AVK Group, and we are looking for skilled, passionate, and driven professionals to work with our inspirational leaders; to promote our culture, enable change and champion a lean environment.
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