SAP Material Master Data Specialist
Company: Del Monte Foods
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: April 16, 2024
Job Description:
Company and Position Information:Del Monte Foods, Inc. (DMFI) is
a multi-national food company headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA,
with a powerful portfolio of brands, including iconic Del Monte,
Contadina and College Inn. Our premium-quality meal ingredients,
snacks and beverages can be found in six out of ten U.S.
households.At Del Monte Foods, we believe in supporting one
another. In helping our people shape their own careers - in letting
them grow outward, upward and across disciplines. We are tending to
the greater good, providing accessible, nourishing, great-tasting
food for all. We are Del Monte Foods - Growers of Good.The salary
range for this role is:$71,127.68 - $120,831.36Responsibilities:The
Material Master Specialist is part of a team that manages and is
responsible for the finished goods, semi-finished goods, and
procure to sell goods in SAP material master. The SAP material
master data set is critical to allow proper functionality across
multiple business processes including, demand planning, production
planning, distribution center operations, customer service, sales
order processing, invoicing, and financial reporting. Without
accurate master data, all other segments will not function
properly. This position:
- Manages the processes to create, maintain, and deactivate
material master data per Master Data Governance rules.
- Interacts with cross-functional partners that participate in
the creation and maintenance of materials as well as those that use
material master data to ensure data integrity.
- Provides training and guidance to cross-functional teams on
material master processes and the impact of material master data
across the various functions within the SAP system.
- Processes and executes Change Requests in MDG in an accurate
and timely manner based on existing Data Governance Rules. This
includes but is not limited to material creation, plant extensions,
corrections, and discontinuations.
- Creates and issues material codes and assign corresponding UPC
codes based on the Global Trade Identification Number (GTIN)
allocation rules set by the global system of supply chain standards
(GS1).
- Ensures proper utilization of the Material Master Tracker for
substitutions and material blocks to confirm all requests have
appropriate approvals, supporting documentation, and that work is
done and communicated in a timely manner.
- Collaborates and communicates routinely with diverse
cross-functional teams relative to the processes and data necessary
to execute changes in material master.
- Extracts SAP data to participate in periodic reviews of
material master data to maintain data accuracy and integrity for
both active materials and materials that are being
deactivated.
- Serves as Help Desk for Material Master, CR process, and MDG
related topics to resolve user non-IT issues.
- Provides guidance and training to cross-functional team members
on any new requirements in regard to finished goods, semi-finished
goods and procure to sell goods (FERT, HALB, and HAWA) related to
material master.
- Researches and troubleshoots the I-Doc error log and Help Desk
tickets related to the material master area of responsibility.
- Validates and approves the accuracy of the UPC/GTIN, Material
Number, and Case Description on corrugate artwork provided by
Procurement.
- Maintains a working knowledge of SAP, Manufacturing, Finance,
and Distribution systems and the impact of material master file
information on these areas.
- Understands, provides guidance, and maintains the UPC and
exclusion determination tables in conjunction with Inventory
Management and Customer Service.
- Participates in material master file transition activities for
acquisitions and divestitures.
- Provides back-up to other master data functions.
- Other duties as assigned.Del Monte Foods Leadership
Behaviors:As leaders we:Ground Our Teams
- Connect our teams to a clear strategy.
- Provide the support our teams need for success.
- Hold ourselves and our teams accountable.Create the Climate
- Solve problems together with our teams.
- Enable smart risk taking.
- Empower our teams to make decisions and take action.Nurture the
Good
- Are intentional about building trust.
- Lead with empathy.
- Grow and develop our teams.Qualifications:
- BS/BA in logistics related field is preferred or significant
related experience.
- Minimum of 4 years relevant experience in
CPG/manufacturing/logistics with 2 years SAP Material Master
experience preferred.
- Knowledge regarding the impact of accurate material master data
on various functional areas.
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the CPG
supply chain and product life cycle.
- Basic knowledge of GS1 standards and GTIN allocation
rules.
- Ability to innovate and streamline processes to be more
efficient and effective.
- Detail oriented with strong analytical and
problem-solving/troubleshooting skills.
- Capability to independently develop and generate reports
through SAP and Analysis for Excel is highly desirable.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to work well
both autonomously and as part of a team.
- Strong presentation, written, and verbal communication
skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
- Comprehensive functional/technical aptitude and PC skills in
Microsoft Office programs.
- Knowledge of SAP a plus but similar ERP software experience can
be substituted.
- Demonstrated ability to train and provide guidance to
cross-functional partners.WE OFFER:
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental,
Vision, and 401(k).Please be advised that your application is not
complete until you fill out, sign, and submit an Application for
Employment for a specific position for which Del Monte Foods, Inc.
is actively recruiting. Your application must reflect that you
possess the required qualifications for the position.No sponsorship
is available for this position.No agencies or 3rd party
vendors.
Keywords: Del Monte Foods, Cincinnati , SAP Material Master Data Specialist, Professions , Cincinnati, Ohio
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