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Master Data Specialist

GKN Automotive


Job Location:

Porto - Portugal

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Join Our Team as a Master Data Specialist

Location: Porto Hipercentro Areosa Business Park
Work model: Hybrid (3 days/week in office)

About Dauch (GKN Automotive)

GKN Automotive is a world-leading global automotive technology company at the forefront of innovation. Its origins date back to 1759 and for the last 70 years it has been putting key technologies into series production.

We are the trusted partner for most of the worlds automotive companies specialising in developing building and supplying market-leading drive systems and advanced ePowertrain technologies.

GKN Automotive is part of Dauch Corporation a global leader in conventional all-wheel and electrified driveline systems. We design develop and manufacture advanced technologies for over 90% of the worlds car manufacturers driving innovation and performance across the mobility sector.

WHAT YOULL DO:

  • Take responsibility for the setup administration and maintenance of master records used across business processes.
  • Ensure adherence to Data Governance standards and naming conventions.
  • Manage supplier customer finance quality and manufacturing engineering master data.
  • Support business consistency by following group guidelines and Master Data Management (MDM) quality standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

  • Ensure highest degree of data quality (e.g. identify mismatches eliminate duplicates).
  • Maintain and administer master records used across business processes:
  • Quality Master Data: Maintain IMDS material data sheets and BOM datasets.
  • Manufacturing Engineering Data: Maintain Item Master data.

WHAT YOULL NEED:

  • Prior experience in a similar role/environment
  • Effective communication intermediate English
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Teamwork-oriented
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills
  • Educational background in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering is preferred but having experience with the processes described above is sufficient for consideration.

WHY YOULL LOVE WORKING HERE:

Hybrid working model

Annual Bonus Plan

Pension Plan

Parental Benefits

Referral Bonus

Extra Vacation Days & Flex Days Off

Health Insurance

Birthday Off

24 December Off

Career Development Support (LinkedIn Learning Excel & Language Courses)

Multicultural Environment (23 nationalities 12 languages)

Employee Assistance Programme

1 Day Paid Volunteering

Modern Office Facilities

Discounts Across Retailers & Services

Monthly Breakfasts

HOW TO APPLY:

Please follow the link on our careers page and submit your resume in English because we are an international environment and English is our business language.

If you need any adjustments made to support your application for example if you require information in different formats or if you have any accessibility issues then we have a process in place to support you please feel free to get in touch with us at .

DEADLINE:

The closing date will be April 24th

Dauch/GKN Automotive is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all our employees and applicants fairly and are committed to ensuring that there is no discrimination or harassment against any employee or qualified applicant on the grounds of age race creed colour national origin ancestry marital status affectional or sexual orientation gender identity or expression disability nationality sex or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. Please contact us to request any such accommodation.

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Required Experience:

IC


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GKN Automotive is a global engineering and manufacturing company dedicated to delivering mass production solutions for mobility.

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