ERP MDM Specialist

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As an ERP MDM Specialist at Takeda youll help maintain the accuracy integrity and reliability of enterprise resource planning (ERP) master data that supports our supply chain operations. Youll play an important role in maintaining item master and item branch data bills of materials (BOMs) planning parameters and other critical information used to support material availability production planning and inventory management.

Working closely with cross-functional partners youll help ensure master data is maintained in accordance with established standards and change-management processes. Youll also contribute to reporting analytics process improvement and initiatives that strengthen ERP functionality and supply chain performance.

This role offers the opportunity to apply your master data expertise analytical skills and continuous-improvement mindset while contributing to future ERP transformation initiatives.

• Maintain and support global master data standards ensuring the accuracy completeness consistency and integrity of ERP information.
• Create and maintain item master records and branch-specific data including required field setup raw material records and the review or deactivation of obsolete materials.
• Maintain bill of materials (BOM) structures and associated records to support manufacturing requirements and applicable branch plant standards.
• Review active BOMs and related master data to identify discrepancies and maintain accurate records.
• Support material and production planning activities by maintaining planning parameters standardized forecast and master production schedule (MPS) uploads and planning schedules across branch plants.
• Support material requirements planning (MRP) activities and help maintain the integrity of planning processes and related ERP data.
• Develop maintain and update standard operating procedures for master data and BOM creation maintenance and changes.
• Ensure master data documentation and changes follow applicable procedures and relevant compliance requirements including SOX and GMP requirements where applicable.
• Analyze master data and supply chain information to identify data-quality concerns process gaps and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and support reports metrics and dashboards that provide insight into master data quality and supply chain performance.
• Collaborate with Quality Regulatory Manufacturing Finance Production Planning Material Planning and other stakeholders to support accurate data and effective supply chain processes.
• Contribute to continuous-improvement initiatives ERP functionality enhancements and future system or process transformation activities.
• Use available ERP applications and reporting tools which may include JD Edwards SAP SQL Power BI Tableau or similar technologies to support master data maintenance analysis and reporting.

• High school diploma or GED with at least 5 years of related experience or a bachelors degree with at least 2 years of related experience. A degree in science engineering business operations supply chain or a related technical field is preferred.
• Experience in master data management ERP systems supply chain operations material management production planning inventory control or a related operational discipline.
• Understanding of ERP master data bills of materials (BOMs) planning parameters inventory control and material or product flow.
• Experience maintaining data accuracy completeness consistency and integrity with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze data and process issues investigate discrepancies solve problems and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Familiarity with material requirements planning (MRP) master production schedules (MPS) forecast uploads and material or production planning processes.
• Ability to follow established procedures document changes and collaborate with stakeholders to maintain data integrity and support controlled change management.
• Experience with JD Edwards (JDE) SAP or another enterprise resource planning platform is an asset.
• Familiarity with SQL Power BI Tableau or similar tools for data analysis reporting and dashboard development is an asset.
• Experience in pharmaceutical biotechnology or another regulated manufacturing environment is an asset.
• Strong written and verbal communication analytical thinking collaboration and continuous-improvement skills.
• Ability to work effectively across functions and contribute to process improvements beyond routine data maintenance.

• This position is based at Takedas Los Angeles California site and requires 100% on-site attendance. This is not a hybrid or remote position.
• The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday with flexibility in start and end times based on business needs. Earlier or later schedules may be accommodated when work requirements and scheduled hours are met.
• The role supports supply chain activities connected to manufacturing operations and requires collaboration with teams across Manufacturing Quality Regulatory Finance Production Planning and Material Planning.
• Master data changes must be handled carefully and documented in accordance with established procedures and applicable company requirements including relevant SOX and GMP requirements.
• Responsibilities may include supporting process improvements reporting needs ERP system enhancements and future system-transition activities as business requirements evolve.
• Occasional work outside standard business hours and business-related travel may be required depending on operational needs.
• The position involves a combination of sedentary office work and walking through facility areas to observe conditions. The ability to lift push pull and carry up to 10 pounds is required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

At Takeda we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best-in-class patient support programs. Our people are at the heart of everything we do working together to improve health and create a brighter future for people around the world.

We foster an inclusive collaborative environment where colleagues can contribute their expertise develop their skills and make a meaningful impact. Join us as we continue to pursue better health and a brighter future for patients worldwide.

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