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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Graduate IT & Automation Engineer (AI / Microsoft 365) - **Company:** Jotun Group - **Location:** Flixborough, UK - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Microsoft SharePoint, Scripting, Microsoft Power Automate, Office365, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Powerapps - **Published:** June 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1434964a872d3aba ## About the Role Do you have experience in SharePoint?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, Takes initiative to explore new technologies and drive improvement Challenges existing processes constructively Adapts quickly to change and contributes to innovation Qualifications & Experience Essential Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline Strong interest in AI, automation, and digitalisation Analytical mindset and structured problem-solving skills Effective communication skills (technical and non-technical audiences) Desirable Experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps) Exposure to AI tools, data analytics, or scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python) Understanding of manufacturing or industrial environments Key Personal Attributes Proactive and self-driven approach to work Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment Strong willingness to learn and develop competencies Practical mindset with a focus on delivering business value ## Description To support the development and implementation of AI-driven and Microsoft 365 automation solutions within a manufacturing environment, contributing to improved efficiency, digitalisation, and business performance. The role operates within a small local IT team, while collaborating closely with the global IT organisation, ensuring alignment with company standards, policies, and best practices. The position requires a proactive and structured approach, applying technology in a practical way to deliver value to operations, while demonstrating Jotun's values of Loyalty, Care, Respect, and Boldness. Key Responsibilities Digitalisation & Automation Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions using Microsoft 365 tools (Power Automate, Power Apps, SharePoint, Teams) Support the implementation of AI-based solutions to improve operational efficiency Identify opportunities for process improvement and digital transformation Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the site Business Support Work closely with site functions (production, operations, engineering) to understand business needs Translate operational requirements into practical and scalable IT solutions Provide user support and assist in maintaining reliable and effective systems Collaboration & Global Alignment Collaborate with the global IT organisation to implement standardised solutions Follow company policies, IT standards, and security requirements Participate in international projects and knowledge sharing Support integration between local and global systems Governance & Compliance Ensure solutions align with IT policies, security standards, and operational procedures Maintain proper documentation and support structured ways of working Contribute to safe, secure, and compliant use of technology End User Support/Training Assist and support end-users by trouble-shooting IT systems and software, registering and follow-up on caretaker tickets, provide training to ensure that Digital IT tools are used effectively and become a source of competitive advantage Assist the local IT team as and when required WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR AND WHAT WE OFFER Loyalty Acts as a reliable and trusted IT partner Commits to company values, standards, and long-term solutions Builds strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders Care Supports and enables colleagues through practical solutions Demonstrates ownership and responsibility for tasks and outcomes Works collaboratively and shares knowledge within the team Respect Communicates clearly and effectively with diverse stakeholders Values different perspectives and promotes inclusive working practices Adheres to policies, regulations, and ethical standards ## Related Videos - [JavaScript? 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