Master Data Manager

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the technical agenda for our Systems Data team at Refresco? In this pivotal role, you’ll ensure the accuracy of all master data across our IT systems, enabling seamless purchasing, manufacturing, and dispatch of Refresco UK products.

This role allows regular team collaboration across multiple sites, including monthly travel to our Kegworth Head Office. If you’re passionate about data integrity and want to make a real impact in a fast-paced, industry-leading business, we’d love to hear from you!

Master Data Manager

Permanent – Hybrid – work 2 days from home with monthly travel to our Head Office

Monday – Thursday 8:30 am – 5 pm and Friday 8:30 am – 4 pm

Reward & Benefits:

• £6,400 annual car allowance
• Annual 10% bonus
• Annual pay review
• Early finish on a Friday
• 27 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Purchase additional holidays
• Life assurance
• Employee referral scheme - earn a bonus for referring your friends or family
• GroceryAid – a support service offering financial, legal, wellbeing and practical support, advice and counselling
• Cheers – a benefits platform offering discounts, free perks, and well-being tools for all employees
• Free onsite parking, and discounted products

What you’ll be doing as a Master Data Manager

To lead the technical agenda for the Systems Data team, ensuring the accuracy of all master data in all relevant IT systems to permit effective purchasing, manufacture, and dispatch of Refresco UK products and delivering to agreed technical KPI’s and objectives.

Key responsibilities of the Master Data Manager:

• Lead the UK Systems Data Team
• Ensure accurate recording of materials and products in relevant IT systems (SAP, iRen, SAP QM and Harford, Manzini, Botec, Tetra, and Marco Systems)
• Maintain data accuracy and timeliness following best practices
• Develop and maintain Technical and Quality Management databases and systems aligned with business needs.
• Ensure availability and review of internal documents as per document control procedures.
• Provide system support during audits to maintain satisfactory standards.
• Collaborate with the Head of Technical and Quality Management on improving Technical data maintenance.
• Foster team development and create a succession plan for skills enhancement.
• Govern the group technical agenda, drive quality improvement projects, and deliver the technical annual review. Create an engaging environment within technical and operations teams to achieve Refresco's technical agenda.

About you

• Empowering team leader that has a clear vision and enables team members to flourish.
• Experience in an influential technical/quality role.
• Demonstrable operational experience, together with significant exposure, gained ideally in a fast-moving consumer goods environment.
• Fully conversant with modern manufacturing methodologies.
• Innovative and entrepreneurial thinker, interested in food and drink and improving quality systems.
• Flexibility for regular travel to and stay at our Kegworth head office

About Refresco

Our drinks on every table. That's the Refresco vision. We’re a global business and currently produce 14 billion litres of soft drinks from 78 manufacturing plants in Europe, North America and we've just opened in Australia, and we’re only just getting started. We have grown from just 2 sites in 1999. Our Group Headquarters are based in Rotterdam, Netherlands. We’re the proud owners of six drinks manufacturing sites within the UK.

Our UK business provides a great place to work for over 1,800 employees, who produce private label soft drinks and fruit juices for all the leading UK supermarkets, plus some of the best-known UK drink brands.

From the purchasing of the raw materials such as fruit juices and CO2, through to the finished product delivered to your table, we cover the full manufacturing cycle for our customers. And, whether it’s packed in cartons, bottles, or cans, we ensure that our products are made to the highest quality standards.