Sr Manager - Director Global Master Data Management - SAP 5240
Sr Manager - Director Global Master Data Management - SAP 5240
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At Corbion we exist to champion preservation in all its forms preserving food and food production health and our planet.
Corbion is transforming its global operations and implemented SAP S/4HANA as its new ERP system. To ensure the highest standards of data governance and quality we are looking for a strategic and resultsdriven Director Global Master Data Management to help us establish and lead our global Master Data Management (MDM) function.
As the Director Global Master Data Management at Corbion youll lead development of data policies collect and protect agreed data standards establish and optimize master data architecture and promote a need for fitforpurpose master data to support business processes and keep Corbion at the forefront of industry trends. Youll manage a global team of data stewards that is overseeing daily data maintenance and drive the development of data architectures and governance frameworks. Your goal is to ensure high quality master data and to advance the use of master data critical to SAP acting as an ambassador and a strategic partner to stakeholders. Additionally youll address challenges in master data management and governance set up a governance model with appropriate business accountabilities and utilize innovative technologies to streamline master data processes. Your role is crucial in translating business requirements into solutions that improve master data management data quality monitoring and governance at Corbion. The centralization of our Master Data Management and Governance is a change compared to the current structure and therefore excellent change management will be an important success factor.
Key responsibilities of this role:
- Lead a global team of 68 Master Data Stewards overseeing daily data maintenance to uphold and continuously improve data quality and processes.
- Build a master data community of practice to share and embed best practices and knowledge as well as ensure easy and intact system upgrades.
- Develop and Implement a multiyear MDM Strategy. Develop a clear multiyear roadmap for master data management including key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure data quality process effectiveness and organizational performance across different business functions.
- Lead Data Governance Initiatives. Set up and maintain global data governance frameworks to ensure uniqueness consistency accuracy completeness and conformityof master data across the organization. Work closely with business leaders and data stewards to drive adoption of governance policies and best practices. Act as the interface with IT Internal Controland ERP CC for the digital roadmap of SAP master data management optimizing integration tools to improve data entry and maintenance.
- Performance Management & Continuous Improvement. Drive continuous improvements in data management processes systems and technologies. Measure and report on MDM performance ensuring that the MDM strategy delivers tangible results in terms of data quality operational efficiency and user adoption. Provide reports on key performance indicators like Right First Time (RFT) and lead time adherence and drive necessary improvements. Ensure Service Level Agreements are in place with all functions.
- Stakeholder Engagement & Change Management. Develop and execute communication strategies to ensure MDM is clearly understood and embraced across the organization. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop data governance policies and frameworks and maintain data governance structures.
- Training & Enablement. Develop and coordinate training programs to onboard new users and upskill existing teams on MDM practices tools and processes.
- Collaboration with Business Process Owners. Work closely with business process owners and functional teams to ensure MDM processes are aligned with business operations and that data supports decisionmaking at all levels.
Requirements:
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in computer science Information Systems or a related field; or equivalent level of experience in a data analysis/administration data quality data governance or related field.
- Experience in Building Global MDM Functions: 10 years of relevant leadership experience and you have a proven track record in establishing and leading global master data management initiatives within large complex organizations.
- Strong Leadership communication and Influence skills: You excel at influencing and collaborating with senior stakeholders across functions and geographies particularly in matrixed environments.
- Expert Knowledge of Data Management & Governance: You possess deep expertise in data governance data integration and best practices for managing master data across enterprise systems in particular SAP S/4 HANA. Experience with SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) is a plus.
- Project Management & Change Management Skills: You have significant experience managing largescale projects and change initiatives with a solid understanding of the methodologies and tools required to drive successful outcomes. In addition you have the ability to translate complex data driven issues into tangible solution that can be accepted and supported by all stakeholders.
- System Analysis & Technical Expertise: You are comfortable working with system design data architecture and the technical aspects of data management with a clear understanding of database design data modeling and ERP systems SAP S/4HANA).
- International Experience & Willingness to Travel: You are open to international) travel to support the global implementation of MDM strategies and initiatives.
About Corbion
Corbion is the global market leader in lactic acid and its derivatives and a leading supplier of emulsifiers functional enzyme blends minerals vitamins and algae ingredients. We use our unique expertise in fermentation and other processes to deliver sustainable solutions for the preservation of food and food production health and our planet. For over 100 years we have been uncompromising in our commitment to safety quality innovation and performance. Drawing on our deep application and product knowledge we work sidebyside with customers to make our cuttingedge technologies work for them. Our solutions help differentiate products in markets such as food home & personal care animal nutrition pharmaceuticals medical devices and bioplastics. In 2024 Corbion generated annual sales of 1288.1 million and had a workforce of 2399 is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. For more information:
Corbion is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workplace. All applicants will be considered equally without regard to race color ethnicity veteran status religion national origin marital status political affiliation age sex sexual orientation handicapping condition membership in an organization or any other nonmerit factors.
Corbion provides reasonable accommodation to applicants.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Corbion does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. All candidates must be submitted by approved Corbion vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission by our Talent Acquisition team for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless such a request has been made by the Corbion Talent Acquisition team and such candidate was submitted to the Corbion Talent Acquisition Team.
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Employment Type
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