Regional Customer Data Steward APAC

GEA Germany GmbH; Muntinlupa; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

GEA Germany GmbH in Muntinlupa, Philippines, seeks a Master Data Specialist to own and improve customer master data quality for the NPE region. You will enforce data standards, steer deduplication, and collaborate across Sales, Finance, and Data Governance to ensure smooth order-to-cash handoffs.

Responsibilities include supporting SAP S/4HANA (MDG‑C) and CRM operations, enabling Transform360 data readiness, and providing KPI transparency on data quality.

Qualifications

• Experience in master data management, preferably customer master data.
• Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA Customer Master and MDG‑C.
• Experience with CRM, preferably Sales & Service Cloud.
• Experience in a B2B / industrial / project‑based business environment is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work across functions and regions.
• Structured, detail‑oriented, and confident in enforcing standards in a matrix organization.

Responsibilities

• Own and monitor customer master data quality for the assigned region for the NPE division.
• Enforce GEA Group and divisional customer data standards, policies, and governance rules.
• Execute and steer deduplication, merging, obsoletion, and cleansing activities.
• Support and coach local customer data stewards and build a regional steward community.
• Act as escalation point for complex customer master data cases (e.g. duplicates, unclear account hierarchies).
• Support SAP S/4HANA (MDG‑C) and CRM operations and ensure compliance with customer data workflows.
• Support Transform360 data readiness, including data quality monitoring and validation.
• Provide transparency on data quality KPIs, risks, and improvement progress.
• Perform testing of data related changes in CRM/MDG, raise defects, and provide concrete feedback to central product/process teams.
• Document operating procedures/SOPs and work instructions for regional execution (request validation, enrichment rules, approvals, escalation paths), and keep them current.
• Collaborate daily with Sales, Service, Finance and Data Governance counterparts to unblock requests and ensure smooth order to cash handoffs (e.g., correct addresses/VAT to prevent invoice rejections)

Skills

Master data management

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Data governance

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

MDG-C

Sales & Service Cloud

Job description

Location: Muntinlupa, Alabang

GEA is one of the world’s largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Our portfolio includes machinery and plants as well as advanced process technology, components and comprehensive services. Used across diverse industries, they enhance the sustainability and efficiency of production processes globally.

Responsibilities / Tasks

• Own and monitor customer master data quality for the assigned region for the NPE division
• Enforce GEA Group and divisional customer data standards, policies, and governance rules
• Execute and steer deduplication, merging, obsoletion, and cleansing activities
• Support and coach local customer data stewards and build a regional steward community
• Act as escalation point for complex customer master data cases (e.g. duplicates, unclear account hierarchies)
• Support SAP S/4HANA (MDG‑C) and CRM operations and ensure compliance with customer data workflows
• Support Transform360 data readiness, including data quality monitoring and validation
• Provide transparency on data quality KPIs, risks, and improvement progress
• Perform testing of data related changes in CRM/MDG, raise defects, and provide concrete feedback to central product/process teams
• Document operating procedures/SOPs and work instructions for regional execution (request validation, enrichment rules, approvals, escalation paths), and keep them current
• Collaborate daily with Sales, Service, Finance and Data Governance counterparts to unblock requests and ensure smooth order to cash handoffs (e.g., correct addresses/VAT to prevent invoice rejections)

Your Profile / Qualifications

• Experience in master data management, preferably customer master data
• Good understanding of SAP S/4HANA Customer Master and MDG‑C
• Experience with CRM, preferably Sales & Service Cloud
• Experience in a B2B / industrial / project‑based business environment is a plus
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work across functions and regions
• Structured, detail‑oriented, and confident in enforcing standards in a matrix organization

GEA is one of the largest suppliers of process technology for the food industry and a wide range of other industries. The international technology group focuses on process technology and components for sophisticated production processes in various end-user markets.