Master Data Manager (Perm) Remote (southeastern location required)
Leading distribution organization seeks an experienced and highly skilled Master Data Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in Master Data Management to include leading master data initiatives across multiple systems like ERP, HRIS and Payroll. Additionally, this person will have handled extensive data governance, de-duplication and Merger & Acquisition data initiatives prior. Individual will ideally have worked for a distributer with prior ERP data expertise. Opportunity offers a remote role, and competitive base compensation and benefits, within a growing and thriving organization.
Requirements:
- US Citizen or Green Card Work Authorization.
- A bachelors degree within the Sciences.
- 5+ years in data management, governance and initiatives.
- Prior experience within manufacturing and distribution, with a deep understanding of units of measure conversions (UOMs); an ability to easily convert product SKUs into truckload equivalency.
- Strong Python, SQL and other data tools.
Responsibilities:
- Overseeing and optimizing master data management within ERP system.
- Enhancing data quality to drive informed decisions for the benefit of the company.
- Developing and implementing data governance policies to ensure data accuracy, consistency, integrity and optimization across organization, and in support of business operations.
- Overseeing the creation and maintenance of master data, updating as needed within the ERP; this includes product, inventory, customer and supplier data.
- Monitoring and analyzing data quality, while identifying any discrepancies, and implementing corrective action to resolve any data issues, while also ensuring prevention of future occurrences.
- Regular utilization of data reporting tools to include Python, SQL, and others.
- Liaising with IT and other departments to coordinate data management for integration and migration projects, ensuring seamless flow between ERP and other systems.
- Performing regular data audits and analysis to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvements.
- Developing and implementing data management processes and best organizational practices to streamline efficiency, improve accuracy and enhance overall operations.
- Training staff on data management best practices, while ensuring adherence to procedures and data policies.
- Generating and presenting reporting on data dashboards to stakeholders to therefore provide insight and recommendations on data analysis optimization.
- Ensuring compliance with industry-related data protection regulations and organizational policies related to data security and privacy.
- Strong communication and attention to detail with the ability to effectively collaborate with all levels of staff within the organization to include presenting to executive leadership.