Master Data Specialist

Newark, NJ

*This is a non-exempt role*

The Master Data Specialist functions as a member of the Planning and Allocation team and will be responsible for the creation, development and maintenance of master data ensuring data integrity standards within SAP Environment for M&M’s Retail, Digital and Business to Business channels. This position is the tactical focal point for data maintenance and requires collaboration with multiple stakeholders.

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, IT, MIS or related field preferred

• Experience in Retail or E-Commerce environment preferred

• Advanced skills in MS Office applications required, particularly MS Excel

• Extreme attention to detail and accuracy

• Must be able to work independently with little to no supervision

• Knowledge of overall supply chain/logistics best practices considered an asset

• Intermediate SAP Knowledge is preferred but not required (ie experience with Accessory creation, configurable items, routing/operations, bill of materials, basic ABAP programming & general data extraction via SE16 or SQVI)

What would be your key responsibilities?

• Responsible for on-going entry, control, and maintenance of all data (ie. customer, product SKUs, pricing etc.) elements in SAP Retail

• Partner with Business functions and IT teams to analyze, design, develop, modify, test and implement SAP Fusion solutions to satisfy M&M’S Retail business requirements

• Comprehend and perform complex configuration tasks and testing in the areas of Sales, Production, Supply and Distribution

• Develop standards/templates for entering and managing new materials and creating/building Bills of Materials and Routing tables

• Address requests from stakeholders for changes to, or creation of master data records, and managing the requests through a formal process of validation and approval

• Support the creation of master data management strategy which includes establishing, enforcing & coordinating the execution of workflow procedures to bring about timely and accurate population of master data elements

• Identify and ultimately problem solve any potential master data gaps/roadblocks to ensure data accuracy downstream and mitigate any disruption at POS

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.

• Join a purpose driven company, where we are striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.

• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

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