Master Data Controller

Barfoots of Botley; Chichester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company in Chichester is looking for a Master Data Controller. This role involves managing critical data within the ERP system, ensuring data accuracy, and collaborating with various teams to enhance data governance. The ideal candidate has experience in a fast-paced environment, is proficient in ERP systems, and possesses strong analytical skills.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Program

Development opportunities

Discounted leisure membership

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG/manufacturing or similar fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with data governance frameworks.
• Competent MS Office user.

Responsibilities

• Define & enforce data governance policies.
• Monitor data quality and propose corrective actions.
• Maintain and update master data records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Tools

ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)

Excel

Job description

The Role

A fantastic opportunity to join our busy, Planning department. To help us continue to meet high industry demands and in order to maintain and exceed the highest levels of quality and customer service, we are keen to hear from suitably skilled and experienced professionals with a strong sense of collaborative working and flawless attention to detail.

Reporting to the Head of Logistics and Planning, the Master Data Controller will be responsible for managing and maintaining critical data within the ERP system (Prophet). Duties will include supporting the business to maintain data accuracy across all departments, identifying and correcting errors and establishing corrective measures & processes to avoid re-occurrence. As a “Super User” the Master Data Controller will also help in training end users, providing guidance on best practice whilst always focussing on continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross functional teams to define & enforce data governance policies
• Monitor data quality, identify anomalies and propose corrective actions
• Set up BOM’s job templates & new Prophet jobs as per workflows
• Set up of new products as requested by Commercial & Procurement
• Maintain and update master data records
• Ensure data integrity, by validation and cleansing data entries
• System and process management, enhancement and improvement
• Generate reports & analyse data trends
• Provide insight to support decision making
• Occupational Health and Safety compliance
• Provide guidance to relevant stakeholders as required

Required Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in an FMCG/manufacturing or similar fast paced environment
• Familiarity of ERP systems (eg: SAP, Oracle or Microsoft Dynamics)
• Exposure to data governance frameworks & best practices
• Proficient in use of data management tools, (ERP, Excel etc)
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong communications skills & the ability to communicate across diverse audiences
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Competent MS Office user

Why Work for Barfoots?

• Investors In People Silver Award status.
• Company pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Benefits Platform
• Development opportunities
• Discounted leisure membership
• Discounted vegetable box scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Approved training centre for Highfield qualifications
• Rapidly growing company
• Committed to Sustainability